Daily Archives: April 22, 2022

It’s the Money Stupid

They tried to silence their Uyghur classmate Rizwangul Nurmuhammad, whose story was told in Bitter Winter. Incredibly, the university tried to appease them.

If the truth cannot be defended at a university, where can it be defended? Without defense of the truth, how do we learn about its existence? These questions emerged after Cornell University’s reaction to a mass walkout by Chinese students. Cornell University leaders stated, “… we must also respect that walkouts are a legitimate form of protest and an appropriate expression of disapproval.”

Read more at “Cornell University, Chinese Students, and the Uyghur Genocide”

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