Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas. (A. Bartlett Giamatti)

Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

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