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14 January 2023

9:00 AM

14 January 2023

9:00 AM

For some time, the universities of the world have been at the forefront of cancel culture—trying to put woke  blinkers on their students and staff (and largely succeeding!) This shows up particularly in what their IT departments do to impose censorship guidelines on their web users. Some time ago I reported here when Brandeis University’s IT department put out its Oppressive Language List (since re-titled Suggested Language List) – and now the great Stanford university has done the same.

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