Monday, October 17, 2011

North Carolina Student Suspended for Facebook Comment Criticizing College « CBS Charlotte

North Carolina Student Suspended for Facebook Comment Criticizing College « CBS Charlotte
Freedom of Speech, guaranteed, right? Not necessarily. Can you recall where that 'guarantee' is expressly made? If so, I bet you also know the document you found it in was not intended to apply down to state and local gov'ts. So, was the college right, or not? What are the economic implications here? Will the P.T. Barnum axiom apply ("I don't care what the newspapers say about me as long as they spell my name right."), or will it turn away the marginal students who are also considering other institutions of higher education? Hmmm...

Click here... http://charlotte.cbslocal.com/2011/10/13/north-carolina-student-suspended-for-facebook-comment-criticizing-college/

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