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...UMass--Amherst has triggered another round of debate about academic freedom and offensive speech on campus. Some think "controversial" ideas should be censored. Others say they should be tolerated so long as all sides are heard. That's the idea embodied in Thomas Jefferson's classic exhortation to: "...tolerate error so long as truth is left free to combat...
Reflecting on Prof. Shelby Steele's performance as a scholar last month at the Kennedy school of Government's ARCO Forum, prompts my protest against the sorry state of political discourse. There is plenty of toleration for error in an entertaining, "show-biz" format, but little tolerance or patience with truth. Steele, famous for one, thin, bestseller, "The Content of Our Character," said the difficulties of Blacks today result from "a failure to adjust to freedom" and repeatedly denounced policies like affirmative action as "preferences...
Recording Secretary John H. Hanselman said the the oversight was an inadvertent error by the person filing the data, which was presented to the Department of education...
...There haven't been any problems with the software," said Andrew F. McKinney, microcomputer software developer for FAS Computer Services. "It has been mostly user error or perhaps not knowing the Mac too well...
...Mostly it's when something will happen [suchas] an error on a screen," said a hotlinerepresentative. "It happens rarely, but when itdoes we help them...