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Protestors disrupt speech by author at Lewis & Clark Law School

March 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

Statesman Journal
March 7, 2018

PORTLAND -- Video that is getting national attention shows protesters denouncing author and philosopher Christina Hoff Sommers during a speech Monday at Lewis and Clark Law School.

"I'll say the majority of students, liberal and conservative, were shocked and disapproving of these antics but they were helpless," said Sommers.

Sommers said about a dozen students refused to let her get through her speech on closing the feminist mind.

Read the full article at the Statesman Journal website here.