Queen's University Anti-Boycott - All in all ... she's just another brick in the (Zipartheid) wall;

All in all ... she's just another brick in the (Zipartheid) wall;

 

Daniel Girard(Toronto Star);

 

"The head of Queen's University is being accused of "hypocrisy" on her home campus for condemning a proposed British boycott of Israel's universities over its treatment of Palestinians.

 

Principal and vice-chancellor Karen Hitchcock was told her anti-boycott position, matched by several other university presidents in Canada and globally, is a "mischaracterization and defamation of Queen's community members ... who strongly oppose your stance," the Queen's Coalition against Racial and Ethnic Discrimination advised her in a letter this week.

 

Calling her statement "blatantly political," English literature professor Margaret Pappano said yesterday her QCRED group is angry that it was posted on the Queen's website without prior debate, contrary to the principles of healthy academic discourse."

 

full text;

 

http://www.thestar.com/News/article/246435

 

 

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