In an editorial in @nytopinion today correctly criticizing the Trump admin attacks on universities, the editors make a remarkable admission: "many professors and university administrators acted in recent years as liberal ideologues rather than seekers of empirical truth. 1/
"Academics have tried to silence debate on legitimate questions, including about Covid lockdowns, gender transition treatments and diversity, equity and inclusion".2/
"A Harvard University survey last year found that only 33 percent of graduating seniors felt comfortable expressing their opinions about controversial topics, with moderate and conservative students being the most worried about ostracization."
This is a major recognition from @nytopinion. Too bad they didn't recognize it earlier. Opinion | Colleges Are Under Attack. They Can Fight Back. - The New York Times @HdxAcademy @TheFIREorg @cafharvard @sapinker @JonHaidt
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