Could Political Rhetoric Turn to Campus Violence?
report, “Managing Political Tensions: Strategies to Counter Hate, Extremism, and Violence on Campus.” The Covid-19 pandemic has been a nightmare for higher education, but during the 2020-21 academic year it largely spared the nation’s sparsely populated campuses from rising political tensions. That reprieve is likely to end as colleges open back up, forcing them to be alert not just to heated partisan rhetoric but also to potential violence. Experts point to the 2017 “Unite the Right”...
Source: chronicle.com