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Do Colleges Really Need Safe Spaces?


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College campuses have traditionally welcomed the free exchange of ideas – even controversial ones. But is that tradition still alive and well? Michael S. Roth, president of Wesleyan University, joins host Krys Boyd to talk about his approach to civil discourse and toning down heated rhetoric to get to the heart of important issues, which he writes about in “Safe Enough Spaces: A Pragmatist’s Approach to Inclusion, Free Speech, and Political Correctness on College Campuses.”
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