UC Davis backs down from threatening Rand club with criminal punishment
Topic: Ayn Rand, Objectivism
Source: The College Fix
A little-known way for colleges to threaten students and faculty is by claiming their writing or activism violates the school’s trademarks. This happened to a pro-marijuana club at Iowa State and a faculty blog critical of the Chicago State administration, as The College Fix has noted. Several months after the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education wrote to the University of California-Davis to protest its punishment of a student club on trademark grounds, the school has backed down, FIRE said today. What was the cardinal sin of the Ayn Rand Society at UC Davis? Identifying where it was based
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