Freedom of Speech on college campus

Question 1

what is the intellectual exploration at lmc

Answer 1

-to engage critically with difficult ideas, even ideas that we
may disagree strongly with
-discomfort on intellectual level is expected

Question 2

John stuart mill argued

Answer 2

-best test of truth was to allow people with different ideas to compete with one another.
* repeated encounters with a variety of viewpoints encourages people to think critically rather than accepting whatever idea is handed to them.
* Even flawed or incomplete opinions were valuable because they
could be used to gain a “clearer perception and livelier impression
of truth.”

Question 3

LMC inclusivity?

Answer 3

At the same time, colleges strive to create an environment where
students feel a sense of place and belonging
-Certainly important—we’re concerned about
retention, student success. If you start a class, a
program, a degree, etc. we want you to finish

Question 4

What are the two goals

Answer 4

A rigorous, intellectually challenging educational
experience and an inclusive campus environment
where students feel welcome