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Point / Counterpoint: How should misogyny in academia be addressed?

Peak Web January 6, 2015

Restorative Justice is key! By Calvin Chou Dalhousie University recently announced that they will use restorative justice to address the recent scandal at the Dalhousie Dentistry School in which 13 men in the fourth year of their program posted sexually violent and misogynistic comments about their female classmates on Facebook. The university’s decision has sparked immense outrage from the public, with protesters calling for the students’ expulsion. The fact that these students would be allowed to return to their program only adds fuel to the fire. While I believe people should be held accountable for what they say, expulsion for…

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