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Students protest Lindsay Shepherd talk

Written on September 25, 2018. Posted in News.

On Monday evening, roughly 30 students and supporters gathered outside Macdonald Hall to protest Lindsay Shepherd. Shepherd was a teaching assistant at Wilfrid Laurier University when she was reprimanded for showing Jordan Peterson videos in class. Peterson is a psychology professor at the University...

University to discuss drafting freedom of expression guidelines

Written on April 5, 2018. Posted in News.

Early in March, McMaster University released drafted guidelines for freedom of expression and acceptable protest on campus. The guidelines followed controversial University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson’s speech on campus from the year before. In response to Peterson’s visit and the protest...

My experience at the Jordan Peterson protest

Written on March 16, 2018. Posted in Opinions.

“I am not going to give this guy with his hand raised like in a classroom the megaphone because I do not care what he has to say.” Shouted by one of the protest leaders that afternoon outside of Grant Hall, these words concerned me as I attended the anti-Jordan Peterson protest on Mar. 5. Across...

University, Kingston Police respond to Jordan Peterson protests

Written on March 7, 2018. Posted in News.

While Jordan Peterson and Bruce Pardy engaged in “The Rising Tide of Compelled Speech in Canada” lecture inside Grant Hall on Monday, around 150 protesters outside the building rallied against the talk with signs, shouts and distractions. The next day, Kingston Police released a statement confirming...

Jordan Peterson lecture continues despite disruptions by protesters

Written on March 6, 2018. Posted in News.

With protesters present both inside and outside of Grant Hall, Jordan Peterson was quick to address the disruptions to Monday’s lecture. “Mark my words, that’s the sound of barbarians pounding at the gates,” Peterson told the audience. Titled “The Rising Tide of Compelled Speech in Canada,” this Liberty...

Jordan Peterson protesters break window at Grant Hall, barricade exits

Written on March 6, 2018. Posted in News.

On Mar. 5, a protest erupted outside of Grant Hall at 4:00 p.m. in opposition to a lecture delivered by controversial University of Toronto Professor Jordan Peterson and Queen’s Professor Bruce Pardy. Of the roughly 150 people who attended the protest, most exercised peaceful demonstration. However,...

Official open letter about Jordan Peterson event released

Written on March 2, 2018. Posted in News.

A number of Queen’s professors have released an official written statement, entitled “An Open Letter in Response to Principal Daniel Woolf’s February 20, 2018 Statement, ‘Informed Respectful Debate is Central to Academia.’” The statement expresses their concerns regarding the lecture event featuring...

Upcoming Jordan Peterson event stirs backlash on campus

Written on February 27, 2018. Posted in News.

On March 5, controversial University of Toronto psychology professor Jordan Peterson will be delivering a lecture in Grant Hall. Although Peterson’s appearance is just under a week away, the upcoming event has already ignited significant backlash on campus, with students and professors alike vocalizing...

Why we can't censor controversial viewpoints

Written on November 24, 2017. Posted in Editorials.

Universities serve to challenge our viewpoints, our ideas and our potential to learn and evolve. But when they censor individual viewpoints, they create an even bigger issue. Jordan Peterson, a University of Toronto professor and clinical psychologist, rose to infamy last year when he posted a YouTube...

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Students protest Lindsay Shepherd talk

University to discuss drafting freedom of expression guidelines

My experience at the Jordan Peterson protest

University, Kingston Police respond to Jordan Peterson protests

Jordan Peterson lecture continues despite disruptions by protesters

Jordan Peterson protesters break window at Grant Hall, barricade exits

Official open letter about Jordan Peterson event released

Upcoming Jordan Peterson event stirs backlash on campus

Why we can't censor controversial viewpoints

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