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In a co-authored cover story, Professor Jonathan Haidt argues that heightened sensitivity around political correctness, use of trigger warnings and avoidance of microagressions is damaging to college students' education and mental health

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Excerpt from The Atlantic -- "Universities themselves should try to raise consciousness about the need to balance freedom of speech with the need to make all students feel welcome. Talking openly about such conflicting but important values is just the sort of challenging exercise that any diverse but tolerant community must learn to do. Restrictive speech codes should be abandoned."

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