Should university students get a 'trigger warning' before hearing something in class they may find disturbing? Alberta@Noon listeners were asked to weigh in on the debate Friday after a Mount Royal University student was challenged by another student for wearing a 'Make America Great Again' hat on campus in support of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump. But the student wearing the hat had every right to wear it and advocate for Trump," guest Jim Turk, director of the Centre for Free Expression at Ryerson University, told host Rob Brown. Matt Linder was challenged for wearing a hat with the slogan Make America Great Again at Mount Royal University. (Youtube)Another guest, Melanee Thomas, an assistant professor of political science specializing in gender and politics at the University of Calgary, said someone wearing the hat doesn't make Mount Royal unsafe.
Source: CBC News September 16, 2016 21:33 UTC