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Although this incident happened in 2018, I only learned about it in a recent issue of the TLS.

If the case is fully and accurately reported, it represents an absurd and repressive abuse of authority by a university which, alas, can only fuel the hostility towards higher education currently stoked by Reform and others on the right.

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University of Exeter student disciplined for saying 'veganism is stupid' in his own bedroom

Robert Ivinson said faced a disciplinary hearing at the University of Exeter for comments made while on the phone with a friend behind a closed door

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