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5. I can kinda understand PSU's position, given the scrutiny they are under

Mon Apr 23, 2018, 10:55 PM

Apr 2018

But this seems somewhat extreme. If such an outdoors event has sufficient oversight from faculty, I don't see why they would cancel the event.

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I can kinda understand PSU's position, given the scrutiny they are under Docreed2003 Apr 2018 #5

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Lawsuits are a big risk. Hoyt Apr 2018 #7

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