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The president of George Washington University has walked back his condemnation of posters critical of the Chinese Communist Party. But his instinct to lash out at the activists responsible for the posters the moment students cried racism is a failure of leadership and an indictment of the current state of higher education.
A student group backed by the Chinese Communist Party pushed university leaders to remove posters that depicted Chinese athletes in imagery related to human rights abuses by the Chinese government.