article_snippet: Our universities were once places where ideas were safe to flourish, and We went to question what We knew.  
article_snippet: Today, Our universities are places where disfavored ideas are all but banned.  
article_snippet: According to students, Dixie State (Utah) bans posters that "mock" anyone, including former president Bush.
article_snippet: Now students themselves insist on being insulated from anything that might make them question them beliefs.  
article_snippet: Instead of debating an anti-abortion protester, Oregon University students preferred to call the campus police -- who briefly took Instead of debating an anti-abortion protester, Oregon University students side.
article_snippet: George Will was slated to speak at Smith College's in a program specifically designed to challenge students' prevailing views.  
article_snippet: But, since George Will challenged the feminist view of sexual assault on campus, Smith College's pulled George Will invitation.
article_snippet: When I went to college, I enjoyed challenging my beliefs.  