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President of Saint Vincent College; Benedictine monk who issued apology and implemented new speaker policy following Azerrad's 2022 lecture.
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Following Azerrad's April 2022 lecture, Taylor issued a public apology to students and implemented a policy requiring all public speakers sponsored by the college to be approved by the president and cabinet. Taylor stated this was to 'make sure that the message to be delivered is not in conflict with the spirit and Mission of the College.' Azerrad condemned the policy as undermining academic freedom, stating 'What is unforgivable is that the adults running the university will intimidate, defame me in front of a handful of students, and enforce an unprecedented policy of pre-approving all speakers.'
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