Silent Servants...

Silent Servants...

... of the Used, Abused, and Utterly Screwed Up.

A Secular Franciscan looks at the world...
with a more jaundiced eye than ever...
and lots of ellipses for you to fill in the missing text...
(with thanks to Thomas S. Klise for the title)



Thursday, June 11, 2009

This sort of thing

is always frightening when it takes place in a place of higher learning. And to think that the professors themselves complain loudly and vigorously when someone tries to stop them from saying something and so infringe on their rights to free speech and academic freedom...

Student protests free-speech ban at UCLA

"Student Christina Popa, a graduating student at UCLA, was told by her advisor to delete "Jesus" from her graduation speech. UCLA will allow her speech unedited."
Is it an illegal word in academe now?

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