There Is Hope For Universities Standing Against Terrorism

Dennis Prager speaks with Steve from College of the Canyons about Universities United Against Terrorism, a new coalition organized by Yeshiva University and joined by dozens of schools including Arizona State, Notre Dame, and UT Austin. Prager calls it a sign of serious rational hope.
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It's hard to imagine that there won't be strife. I obviously hope there won't be. Anyway, it doesn't depress me. It saddens me, it doesn't depress me. I, I have a wonderful, blessed life personally, and I have the Important answer to non-despair: fighting. Fighting for what is right. That's a good one. Santa Clarita, California. Steve, hello.
Oh, hi Dennis, I'm calling you from the campus of College of the Canyons out here, and I just want to make sure that you're aware that there are a number of universities that, uh, are on the right side of this issue, and they can be found at Universities United Against Terrorism.
Really? Oh, wait a minute, hold on, let me look at it right while— as we speak. Universities— oh, does it have an acronym? Does it have an acronym?
Not that I'm aware of.
Okay. Universities United Against Terrorism.
Correct. It was organized by Yeshiva University. Oh, interesting.
Yeah, yeah, look at that. All right, let me see, let me see. We Stand Together. Look at that. Bless you for calling in. Let me read some of them right now to everybody. Thank you. I did not know about this. Let's see. So yes, so coalition founders, alphabetical order. Ari Berman, president, Yeshiva University. So then chancellor, Connecticut State Colleges and Universities. Hey, Michael M. Crow, president, Arizona State University. How do you like that? I'm proud of him. I want to give the man credit. Had a lot of problems with ASU. Dillard University, University of Miami. West Virginia University, University of Texas at Austin. Boy, you never know, eh? Council for Christian Colleges, University of Notre Dame, Florida International University, Touro University, State University of New York, Brandeis University, Baylor University, United Negro College Fund, City University of New York. Florida State University, University of Massachusetts, University of Arizona, University of Louisville, Southern Methodist University, and then there's a really long list. Wow, I have the chills. See that? You see that, my friends? There is reason for serious rational hope.
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