“Brandeis students have learned that intimidation works and women’s rights rank a distant second after multiculturalism, a Leftist ideology effectively manipulated by hostile Muslims.”
Recent days have been witness to the depressing spectacle of a courageous women’s rights campaigner being denied an academic award as a result of Muslim agitation: Brandeis University Withdraws Honor for Ayaan Hirsi Ali after CAIR Propaganda.
Interestingly, Brandeis University has a noble motto on its seal that suggests commitment to academic freedom: “Truth even unto its innermost parts.”
It’s regrettable the fearful university leaders fell so far short of that ideal by succumbing to predictable shrieks of “Islamophobia” from the jihad supporters at CAIR.
The people getting the worst of the deal are Brandeis students who are supposed to be immersed in the unfettered inquiry of ideas. They have instead learned that intimidation works and women’s rights rank a distant second after multiculturalism, a leftist ideology effectively manipulated by hostile Muslims.
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