10.27.2003
Hampton U. dispute resolved
"[Hampton U. Acting President JoAnn] Haysbert, reached Friday, was asked if it had been a mistake to pull the papers.
'I would say I learned a lot," was her reply. "And I hope that my students have as well.'..."
[via romenesko]
MORE: Comments Eugene Volokh of the Volokh Conspiracy: "It's possible that, as a matter of property law, the university still owned the papers, and was thus just disposing of its own property -- it all depends on the legal relationship between the university and the newspaper.
But in any event, this surely isn't a good way for the university to foster a climate of intellectual freedom or healthy debate, both things that I think are necessary for a university, and the university's students, to prosper."
'I would say I learned a lot," was her reply. "And I hope that my students have as well.'..."
[via romenesko]
MORE: Comments Eugene Volokh of the Volokh Conspiracy: "It's possible that, as a matter of property law, the university still owned the papers, and was thus just disposing of its own property -- it all depends on the legal relationship between the university and the newspaper.
But in any event, this surely isn't a good way for the university to foster a climate of intellectual freedom or healthy debate, both things that I think are necessary for a university, and the university's students, to prosper."
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