In Your Opinion: Honor Wilson, Flaws And All

December 1, 2015 Speak Out!

woodrow_wilson2 — Woodrow Wilson. *Photo: Whitehouse.gov*

By Michael D. Purzycki, Somerset.

One town over from Franklin, Princeton University is debating whether the racism of a former president (of both Princeton and the United States) is enough reason to cease honoring him. Several weeks ago, a group of Princeton students occupied the university president’s office and demanded, among other things, that the university rename both Wilson College and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. The demand comes as multiple college campuses, from Yale to the University of Missouri, have been roiled by debates over race, political correctness, and free speech.

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