![]() ![]() 'The Great Gatsby'? 'At his lips' touch she blossomed for him like a flower'? I don't think so. Goodbye, pretty much every work of literature ever. The list of books to which an unreasonable person might object because of their 'verbal conduct' when it came to sex is - that's pretty much the syllabus right there. Detailing the obvious flaws with defining campus sexual harassment as 'any unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature,' including 'verbal conduct' (problems which are fully explained in FIRE's 'Frequently Asked Questions' document), Petri examines the breadth of what is truly banned: Good news for English majors - the reading list just got a lot shorter. ![]() The must-read effort, written by Alexandra Petri, exposes the many ways in which the problematic federal blueprint threatens students' and professors' free speech rights. ![]() The Washington Post ran a great online piece yesterday taking apart the Departments of Justice's and Education's May 9 'blueprint' letter that mandates speech codes on college campuses nationwide. ![]()
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