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Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The Daily Signal. I’d like to talk a little bit today about the universities in general and specifically the antisemitic protests that have been transpiring and continuing and the Trump reaction to them.
The larger landscape was that when the Trump administration came into power, they said, “My gosh, these universities are bastions, supposedly, of civil discourse, civil rights. But they’re abusing these privileges. And we’re not going to fund Columbia University, to take one example, with $400 million unless they concede to certain protections of their own students.”
And some of them extended to recommendations or rules not to wear…
