Language as Violence: On Weaponized Neutrality - The Cornell Daily Sun - News Summed Up

Language as Violence: On Weaponized Neutrality - The Cornell Daily Sun


In his statement “On the Career Fair disruption and Code of Conduct violations,” President Kotlikoff willfully warps the language of peaceful protest. In another instance of a laughable attempt at institutional neutrality, Malina’s language toward Prof. Russell Rickford, history is nothing short of demeaning. Leaderboard 2The recent failed attempts at University neutrality are a mere reflection that political neutrality is a reinforcement of more politically powerful (and likely hateful) forces. So, to President Kotlikoff, Malina, and the wider Cornell administration, your “neutrality” speaks louder than you realize. The Cornell Daily Sun is interested in publishing a broad and diverse set of content from the Cornell and greater Ithaca area community.


Source: Daily Sun October 18, 2024 01:34 UTC



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