Concern over “safe spaces” at a Calgary university boiled over into a confrontation this week between two students, one of whom was wearing a ‘Make America Great Again’ hat. The incident — in which a female student at Mount Royal University insists that a male remove the hat commonly worn by Donald Trump supporters — came to light Thursday after a video emerged online. Melanie Rogers, a spokeswoman for Mount Royal University, said officials are aware of the video but would not comment on specifics. “Mount Royal University respects individuals who exercise their constitutionally-protected right to freedom of expression, as long as it is peaceful and respectful,” Rogers said. “Today (Wednesday) I got into an altercation with a guy wearing a ‘Make America Great Again’ hat.

Source: National Post September 15, 2016 20:48 UTC