{"id":5578,"date":"2017-04-27T18:34:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T18:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/04\/27\/were-university-admins-always-cowards\/"},"modified":"2017-04-27T18:34:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T18:34:04","slug":"were-university-admins-always-cowards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/04\/27\/were-university-admins-always-cowards\/","title":{"rendered":"Were University Admins Always Cowards?"},"content":{"rendered":"

There is no coward like a university administrator, to cop a line from Dennis Prager.  That is not to say that there have never  been any who have demonstrated civil courage.  But we have to go back a long way to the late '60s and early '70s.<\/span><\/p>\n

With apologies to that unrepentant commie Pete Seeger who wrote it and to all who have sung it<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Where have all the Silbers gone, long time passing?<\/span>
Where have all the Silbers gone, long time ago<\/span>
Where have all the Silbers gone, gone into abdication every one<\/span>
When will they ever learn, when will they e-v-e-r learn?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

See here<\/a> for three profiles in civil courage among university administrators.<\/span><\/p>\n

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There is no coward like a university administrator, to cop a line from Dennis Prager.  That is not to say that there have never  been any who have demonstrated civil courage.  But we have to go back a long way to the late '60s and early '70s. With apologies to that unrepentant commie Pete Seeger … Continue reading “Were University Admins Always Cowards?”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,498],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academia","category-authority-and-its-abdication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}