November 19, 2016
Virginia Universities Battling Free Speech
By James G. Robertson
Three universities in Virginia associated with our Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson’s University of Virginia, James Madison University, and George Mason University, are embroiled in free speech battles over what faculty, students, and employees can or cannot say.
University of Virginia
Last week, UVa faculty released a letter to President Sullivan wherein they requested that she stop quoting Thomas Jefferson in mass emails to faculty, students, and employees.
For many of us, the inclusion of Jefferson quotations in these e-mails undermines the message of unity, equality and civility that you are attempting to convey (here.)
Read more:
http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2016/11/virginia_universities_battling_free_speech.html#ixzz4QUDhvdZPFollow us: @AmericanThinker on Twitter | AmericanThinker on Facebook