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Warpy

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2. They're going to be out there in real life

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 05:10 PM

Sep 2016

Hiding from them in college is not going to prepare people to deal with them instead of being passive and looking for places to run to in order to hide.

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Why Safe Spaces Have No Place In Higher Education [View all] Exilednight Sep 2016 OP

Yeah, but ... stalkers and trolls have no place in higher education either. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2016 #1

They're going to be out there in real life Warpy Sep 2016 #2

It's NOT hiding. It's gaining a rest before being forced to confront them again and again. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2016 #3

Oh bother, not this shit again... hunter Sep 2016 #4

It seems one has appropriated a Native American cultural image. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2016 #5

Actually, this has nothing to do with "superior wisdom" Studies have Exilednight Sep 2016 #7

Please, tell me more... hunter Sep 2016 #12

I'm waiting for you to actually make a valid point. Exilednight Sep 2016 #15

I know I've missed a lot of interaction... OneGrassRoot Sep 2016 #59

"Segregation, whether self-imposed, or forcefully imposed is still segregation" BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #6

Segregation: Exilednight Sep 2016 #9

"But you knew I wasn't using the legal form" BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #19

And you should do the same. Exilednight Sep 2016 #22

I don't have to know BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #23

I had no problem articulating my message. You just failed to come up Exilednight Sep 2016 #26

Tell me what the purpose of Georgetown University is? BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #29

The knee jerking is at an all time high. Rex Sep 2016 #18

Bullies have no place in education, safe places do. Rex Sep 2016 #8

What exactly do you take objection to and why? Exilednight Sep 2016 #10

Nothing, just pointing out the obvious. Rex Sep 2016 #11

Since you don't take objection to the OP, I am glad to see you agree with me. Exilednight Sep 2016 #13

Well you can imagine what you want to, free country. Rex Sep 2016 #14

I'm still trying to figure out what your point is. You just make accusations with no facts. Exilednight Sep 2016 #16

I said bullies have no place in education, safe places do. Rex Sep 2016 #17

Then make your case for safe places. There's no evidence that it works. Exilednight Sep 2016 #20

According to you, who as far as I can tell shows no knowledge on the subject. Rex Sep 2016 #21

ah, ad hominem attack. The usual goto when there is no evidence Exilednight Sep 2016 #27

Your OP is full of things that are historically wrong. Rex Sep 2016 #31

What exactly is historically wrong? Exilednight Sep 2016 #34

Those things are not wrong you are over simplifying the issue on purpose. Rex Sep 2016 #51

Emotion vs facts. if it's oversimplified, then it will not be hard to prove. Exilednight Sep 2016 #55

False outrage. White people offended that blacks choose to socialize with each other. kwassa Sep 2016 #24

What about all skin colors that are bullied day in and out on school campuses? Rex Sep 2016 #28

Where is the evidence to suggest otherwise? Exilednight Sep 2016 #33

What evidence is there that safe spaces work? kwassa Sep 2016 #60

There are a lot of safe spaces. Igel Sep 2016 #25

Since there's nothing in the news about "self-segregation" at UCLA, or segregation, muriel_volestrangler Sep 2016 #30

Whatever you reply, it will go unnoticed. Rex Sep 2016 #32

It doesn't go unnoticed, you just can't win a debate on emotion. Exilednight Sep 2016 #39

The point is I'm asking you for some facts, and you're supplying emotion instead muriel_volestrangler Sep 2016 #40

I'm not annoyed. I'm just pointing out the obvious. Institutions of Exilednight Sep 2016 #42

I'm going to assume nothing has happened at UCLA, since you are unable to describe it muriel_volestrangler Sep 2016 #44

I use UCLA as an example because they. hose to put up barriers Exilednight Sep 2016 #46

So you know more then UCLA does. Rex Sep 2016 #52

Another as hominem attack. Get back to me when you do some research. Exilednight Sep 2016 #56

You seem to think you can win a debate using emotions and no facts. Rex Sep 2016 #50

What do you call it when you separate people by race? Exilednight Sep 2016 #35

You better tell us what you're concerned about muriel_volestrangler Sep 2016 #36

What do you call it when you separate people by race? Exilednight Sep 2016 #37

Multiculturalism? muriel_volestrangler Sep 2016 #38

Read 30 peer reviewed studies and then come back and tell me if I am Exilednight Sep 2016 #41

There are 30 peer reviewed studies about something happening at UCLA? muriel_volestrangler Sep 2016 #43

30 peer reviewed studies on multiculturalism in general. A Exilednight Sep 2016 #47

I've just come to the conclusion romanic Sep 2016 #45

When will people stop exploiting civil rights leaders loyalsister Sep 2016 #48

Show me where I claimed every student needs to be MLK. Exilednight Sep 2016 #54

It is the job of universities to provide and facilitate educational opportunities loyalsister Sep 2016 #57

Actually, entire campuses, and everywhere, need to be safe MineralMan Sep 2016 #49

And that is the point ignored by the OP. Rex Sep 2016 #53

So tired of people whining that they don't get to... TDale313 Sep 2016 #58