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Last Checked Oct. 24, 2021

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Wed Oct 20 18:35:05 +0000 2021

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

There is a symbiotic relationship between frivolous student complaints and power-seeking administrators, and given the attendant perverse incentives, only faculty or trustees can end it. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 20, 2021

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

As I noted in the piece, the Yale DEI bureaucrats gave the student what was, at best, egregiously underinformed and incomplete guidance on apologies and their likely effect. There is research on this: https://t.co/NpPCtsTt37 — PolitiTweet.org

Daniel Friedman @DanFriedman81

@conor64 The important counterfactual is what would have happened to Trent Colbert if he had apologized? Do you su… https://t.co/mc2XsefJ5x

Posted Oct. 20, 2021

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

If a college student says something to which classmates take offense, and the Office of Diversity responds by drafting an apology and giving it to the student to sign as if they wrote it themselves, that is — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 20, 2021

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