ANOTHER SENSIBLE STATEMENT BY AN IVY LEAGUE PRESIDENT about divestment, this one from Penn’s President Judith Rodin. And there’s this passage, which I wish my own University’s Administration would read:

Finally, we all should recognize that neither Penn nor any other institution has the power to ban hatred; rather, we believe that the appropriate role of an academic institution is to counter hatred and intimidation by empowering our students with the knowledge, self-confidence, and critical thinking skills they need to defeat hate.

Yes.