Hostility to conservatives and conservative speech is the rule today in American universities.  We therefore can take no solace in the fact that the school recently guilty of disgraceful behavior toward Harvard government professor Harvey Mansfield is Canadian: Concordia University.  It is indeed fortunate that the incident did not entail the verbal obstruction or physical violence that greeted, for example, Dr. Charles Murray and his colleague at Middlebury College in Vermont.  No, Professor Mansfield did not make it to his speaking engagement at Concordia because leftist bigots on the faculty blackballed him.  This generated an unctuous letter from the head of the university's Liberal Arts College, explaining (as if it made any sense) that the invitation to give a lecture was rescinded because the gentleman and his colleagues "were unable to reach a consensus as to what [they] wanted to achieve with this event." On the pages...(Read Full Article)