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Student protests after Ungar blocks speakers

Abstract:
Students filed multiple grievances with the Office of the Legal Counsel last week, after the President's Office denied a request made by five Peace Studies students to bring two pro-Palestinian speakers to campus as part of a dialogue about human rights in Gaza and the West Bank....

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Michael Levin

posted 11/22/09 @ 2:06 PM EST

Interesting analysis of this "shocking/not-shocking story from Goucher College" by Philip Weiss at Mondoweiss:
http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/free-speech-advocate-ungar-muzzles-free-speech-at-goucher.html

Michael Levin

posted 11/22/09 @ 10:07 PM EST

For further coverage of this story see Cecilie Surasky at MuzzleWatch (Tracking efforts to stifle open debate about US-Israeli foreign policy): "Goucher College's free speech expert puts kibosh on "pro-Palestinian" Jews"
http://www.muzzlewatch.com/2009/11/22/goucher-colleges-free-speech-expert-puts-kibosh-on-pro-palestinian-jews/

Michael Levin

posted 11/24/09 @ 12:11 AM EST

Article by Rabbi Brian Walt -- You shall stand idly by: Goucher caves in to Fear [11/23/09]

http://rabbibrian.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/you-shall-stand-idly-by-goucher-caves-in-to-fear/
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