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Old 11-16-2015, 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by MysticCat View Post
Of course not, because academic integrity and cheating are at the core of the university's disciplinary powers. Who would question that?
I sure wouldn't, but I also wouldn't question that creating a safe environment for students of color is at the core of a university's duties as well.

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It seems that an unwarranted and false dichotomy is being presented: either one supports the email completely and unquestioningly, or one is wrong, and that wrong-ness is motivated by privilege, fragility or the like. Is there absolutely no room for someone to say something like "I agree with what you're trying to accomplish, but I think there may better ways to get there, and I think the conversation needs to be broader"?
Scott Woods says it better than I can:

https://scottwoodsmakeslists.wordpre...horrible-goal/

In short, we are WAY past the time for conversation.
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