If the University was smart — and could muster a sense of humour — it could have effectively handled this situation by admitting that David’s concerns are real, laughing off “the 70% deal” as a publicity stunt, and promising to work to address the situation. As it is, the administration comes across as a group of dour prigs, obsessed with an artificial “excellence” construct that is appealing only to passionless technocrats.
The University of Prince Edward Island student newspaper, The Cadre, has published the controversial cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Muhammad. But the president of the university, Wade MacLauchlan, immediately ordered all the papers removed from the cam