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Article #78Re: SERIOUS academic/political free speech supression at Deakin Uni
From: David Mcallister
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 1995 18:19
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 1995 18:19
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As requested by proff@deakin.edu.au, I mailed Craig Warren with my feelings about the issue and a copy of his message. I very promptly got a reply, which I'll post here just for the record: >> Date: Wed, 11 Jan 1995 18:26:16 -0700 >> From: David Mcallister <davemc@vangogh.dsd.es.com> >> >> This looks to me like a serious violation of free speech and academic freedom. >> Since when was it punishable to speak out against one's university? > >Mr Proff chooses to selectively edit what I sent to him. The 2nd >paragraph he chooses to quote is after his suggestion that people >were sleeping with each other and that the whole proposal was >sordid. It could have been implied this related to AARNet which >would constitute a breaking of our rules in relation to "proper" >use of the Deakin Network. > >We have no problem with people expressing opinions, but they have >to be VERY careful about creating potential liable situations for >themselves and the University. > >Regards, Craig -- DaveMc "See no Elvis; Hear no Elvis; Sing no Elvis." cat flames | mail president@whitehouse.gov http://www.cs.utah.edu/~dmcallis
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