Students petition controversial former MRU prof's University of Lethbridge speech

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opposing the guest lecture had gained more than 2,500 signatures between them by Sunday afternoon, with organizers arguing the University of Lethbridge shouldn’t be allowing a speaker to share what they characterized as hate speech on campus.Article content

Some faculty at the university also expressed their opposition to Widdowson’s lecture, including the Department of Indigenous Studies, which However, he said the lecture would continue in alignment with the university’s mandate to protect free inquiry and scholarship.

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