I knew a few things about Jackie Robinson, but apparently not as much as I should have. This man is an American legend, hero and inspiration. I often explain to my kids the hell people like him had to endure in the past. People like Jackie Robinson paved the way for us. The road ahead is much…
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The Coddling of the American Mind
In the name of emotional well-being, college students are increasingly demanding protection from words and ideas they don’t like. Here’s why that’s disastrous for education—and mental health. By GREG LUKIANOFF AND JONATHAN HAIDT SEPTEMBER 2015 ISSUE of The Atlantic Something strange is happening at America’s colleges and universities. A movement is arising, undirected and driven largely…
Read moreWhat the catcalling video gets wrong
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Read moreWe’ve gone too far with ‘trigger warnings’
If someone carries a level of trauma and sensitivity, they can utilize student services and have proper accommodations made for them in private. There are resources available to those people. Indulging in the general philosophy, however, of avoiding issues simply because they are uncomfortable or offensive, these people are never going to survive in the…
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