Brooks: UChicago Is 'Pretty Tame' Compared to Many Schools, and It's Still Bad Here

Brooks: UChicago Is ‘Pretty Tame’ Compared to Many Schools, and It’s Still Bad Here


On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that even though the University of Chicago has been “pretty tame here compared to a lot of the other places” things are bad enough there the school is sending out “somewhat ominous” emails about how bad things have gotten.

Brooks said, “I’m teaching at the University of Chicago this term. And a couple of hundred yards from here, the encampment at our school is there. And the university had a very clear policy, we celebrate your right to express your point of view, but we don’t allow you to make the campus violent, we’re not going to let you disrupt campus, we’re not going to allow you to disrupt learning. And, today the president,

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