Academia, Free Speech
There is a major free speech fight brewing at Concordia University in Wisconsin where Professor (and Minister) Dr. Gregory Schulz was suspended after he criticized “woke dysphoria” as part of the search for a new university president. Ironically, Schulz is still listed as one of the approved candidates for the position.
There is nothing more unnerving for free speech advocates than demands to “recant” viewpoints as a condition for one’s employment or freedom. However, that is the demand of the university, according to counsel for Shultz....
...I happen to disagree with much of the article, but that does not have
any bearing on the free speech and academic freedom concerns raised by
this action...
Ken Notes: Regardless of personal opinions, this is an informative read. We need to be aware of all the issues involved in this challenge and know that our right to free speech is an important part of the DEI discussion.
We should also point out that "Ken and Luke Notes" are also personal opinions held by the editors, not T1W or WIPPS. We do believe that the discussion will move us forward. We would love to hear from you as well.
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” -- MLK Jr.
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