March 2006
Muslim Woman Praises UPEI's Handling of Cartoon Controversy
by Mumvy & 1 otherA scan of the newspaper story and accompanying picture, which shows a pious Muslim woman reading to Wade MacLauchlan her letters of thanks and praise.
Muslim Society of PEI Organizes Information Series at UPEI
by MumvyIn the spirit of reaching out to fellow Islanders, the Muslim Society of Prince Edward Island, in cooperation with the University of Prince Edward Island, invites the general public to the following three events to take place in the Duffy Lecture Theatre
February 2006
The Guardian: We should all learn to think critically
by MumvyRe: the Dave Weale incident. I have been thinking that Dave Weale would have deserved a weekend in the stocks instead of being made to drink the hemlock.
The Guardian: Educational experience at UPEI a source of pride
by MumvyIn this letter to the Charlottetown Guardian, the Dean of Arts of the University of Prince Edward Island provides an unsubstantiated defense of the quality of education at UPEI.
Robert Paterson's Weblog
by MumvyIs this quality? Is this worth the money? Is any learning going on? Is this where UPEI is going?
ruk.ca comments: Free David Weale
by MumvyUPEI missed the boat. Profs cancel classes all the time or they have students teach their classes and nobody says nothing. Like the student said in the Guardian, theres only a handful of UPEI profs who can really teach but no one talks about that. Its jus
University of Toronto -- News@UofT -- News Digest -- (February 23, 2006)
by MumvyLetter from the Society for Academic Freedom and Censorship to Wade MacLauchlan, President of UPEI, and MacLauchlan's response to SAFS, republished in the news digest of the University of Toronto.
Free Speech at Risk, Canadian Proessors Warn
by MumvySo Wade MacLauchlan, the president of the University of Prince Edward Island, believes that censoring student newspapers is the best way to prevent potential violence and help his university strive towards "an engaged and positive learning environment."
Campuses must uphold free speech
by MumvyLetter to the National Post. 24 Feb 2006, from Walter Bruno, concerning Wade MacLauchlan's open letter to the Society for Academic Freedom and Scholarship
Campuses must uphold free speech
by MumvyLetter to the National Post. 24 Feb 2006, from Doreen Kimura, concerning Wade MacLauchlan's open letter to the Society for Academic Freedom and Scholarship National Post
Print Story - canada.com network
by MumvyCampuses must uphold free speech Letter to the National Post. 24 Feb 2006, from Jack Edwards, concerning Wade MacLauchlan's open letter to the Society for Academic Freedom and Scholarship
maclauchlan
by MumvyDear President Wade Maclauchlan: We are writing to strongly protest the actions of the UPEI administration in seizing copies of the student newspaper, The Cadre (issue dated February 8), and preventing their distribution. UPEI's public statement of Feb
The Reclusive Antiquarian: Fahrenheit 451 on PEI
by Mumvyâ When we realized that they were in circulation, we acted to round up the copies,â â said UPEI president WADE MACLAUCHLAN. In the institution that most symbolizes civilization, the university, we concede to the barbarians without even a s
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