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A liberal education in Evergreen's College bubble


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There’s a debate going on in American higher education about trigger warnings and safe spaces, orthodox thinking and free speech. Evergreen State College in Olympia became briefly famous in that debate in May 2017, when a discussion about campus equity spiraled into a true crisis, involving protests, counter-protests, death threats and neo-Nazis. Graduation had to be moved off campus because of safety concerns. In the fall of 2018, the crisis has subsided, but it isn’t really over. Enrollment is
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