This is refreshing from William Bowen, former president of Princeton, who blasted students at Haverford College for pressuring a speaker originally invited to address graduates to cancel. I bet these kids parents never talked to them the way that Bowen did. Associated Press: A commencement speaker on Sunday blasted Pennsylvania college students as “immature” and “arrogant” for protesting another speaker who then decided to withdraw. William Bowen, former president of Princeton University, used his commencement speech at Haverford College outside Philadelphia to criticize students who campaigned against Robert Birgeneau, former chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley. Birgeneau is among several commencement speakers who canceled their appearances this spring amid student protest. More than 40 students and three professors had protested Birgeneau’s invitation to speak, objecting to his handling of a 2011 incident at Berkeley...(Read Full Post)