'Suppose it was ruled that protests, such as the one on Tuesday, made Trump supporters feel threatened on campus. Freedom of speech works both ways, and its hindrance affects both sides.
'It is not the role of an institution that is devoted to the critical education of its students to tell those students which opinions they are allowed to have.'
It drew a handful of scathing comments, including one which read: 'While this response is inadequate in countering the anti-democratic impulses of the students frightened by chalk, it is at least better than limp, coddling responses from administrators, who are letting students with the maturity of 10-year-olds drive the conversation and campus policy.
'Mr. Hudak--in this context, you shouldn't even engage in the question of whether Trump is 'an offensive man.'
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'The crybaby students forfeited any expectation of an open discussion with their demands that any talk or chalk of Trump should be banished from their fantasyland.'
Another read: 'I have no idea how you kids will survive once you get out into the real world. People have different opinions than you. You need to grow up, and fast.'
One person also wrote: 'Within a year I am ashamed of both my undergraduate college (Yale) and my graduate university (Emory Law, '77).
'I am a liberal supporter of Clinton and Sanders (the former by a shade) and I want to shout at the thin-skinned crybabies on these campuses who are so obsessed with 'safe spaces' and so dismissive of free speech values: 'GROW THE F*** UP !''