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Eboo Patel on Pluralism

The Good Fight

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Reevaluating University Paradigms and Diversity Programs

This chapter explores the debate on the coercive paradigm in universities, advocating for a center-left approach that focuses on intellectual inquiry, civic cooperation, and inclusivity. It discusses how values of social mobility and diversity transcend ideological boundaries and highlights personal experiences to illustrate diverse perspectives on educational success. The chapter emphasizes the role of universities in preparing students to address societal challenges, critiquing current diversity programs and proposing a more respectful and cooperative approach.

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