Word: horowitz
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...Reported by Janice M. Horowitz, Julie Rawe and Sora Song/New York
Illingworth’s comment seemed bizarre, considering that offensive speakers like David Horowitz and Larry Flynt come to campus all the time without the administration raising an eyebrow. Illingworth’s response, that “a concert is open to a lot of people,” makes one wonder just how a public speaking appearance is any more closed. No students would be forced to attend the concert against their will; as with speakers like Horowitz, those who would feel offended would be free to stay in their rooms...
...Janice M. Horowitz...
...Janice M. Horowitz...
...provocative as Horowitz may be, he has a constitutional right to criticize the government. Unfortunately, certain student groups have a misconceived notion of diversity and freedom of speech. They disagree with some of Horowitz’s views and so dismiss others out of hand. The entire purpose of having Horowitz come and speak at Harvard is not just to promote one set of beliefs, but to provide a public forum for both supporters and dissenters to think critically and raise important questions. Former Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, a staunch advocate of civil liberties, once put it plainly...