[inaudible conversations] good evening. Welcome. Good evening. Im glad youre all having a great time, happy to see you all. Welcome, alumni and friends to the mit alumni fall forum event featuring northeastern president joseph aoun. Thank you for tech review and press partnering with the Alumni Association to bring this event to come to pass and also a special welcome to members of president aouns senior team from northeastern to make sure we treat him well on this side of the river. Im from the Alumni Association and particularly glad to say a first hello to this batch of alumni and well see more of one another. Its my pleasure to bring the program. A few details, please remember it silence your cell phones, your phones may be use today submit questions, if you type in or visit alum. Mit. Edu qa, you can do that. Were filming the event. And during the q a your face or voice could be live on air if you choose to participate. A fun note, please join us after the forum for conversation a
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] okay, guys, we might getg. Started. Thank you so much for everyone to come to the event. Weekly journal of literature, culture based in london with interest in the United States and sponsored by panamerica. Tota delight to discuss issue of free speech which never seems to go away. I thought i begin things with literary angle. Poet milton, polemic, in it he said this, give me the liberty to know to utter and argue freely according to liberties. Those with otherwise come fault that they found liablists, the fire and the executioner will be the timeliest and most affectual remedy that can follow. Godfather that i believe in free expressions but which has been f active ever sense. As we discuss over 50 minutes, free speech is never in practice absolute. The question before us today is how much it should be championed specially in universities and those rights might include the right not to be offended but also the right to live free from
Good evening. Im glad you all are having a great time. Im happy to see you all, welcome alumni and friends to the m. I. T. Fall form event featuring northeastern president joseph aoun. Thank you m. I. T. Press for partnering with the Alumni Association to bring this event to come to pass and also a special welcome members of president aouns senior team that are here this evening to make sure we treat him well. We are very happy to have you here. I am the ceo of the m. I. T. Alumni association and im glad to say it first hello. Its my pleasure to begin the program tonight but first a few important details. Please remember to silence your cell phones. Your phones may be used as a question if you visit alq m. Alum. M. I. T. Edu you a to ask questions of our speaker. We are filming this event so please note that during the q a your face or voice may be live on air and if you choose to participate. Finally a final note please join us after the forum for conversation and coffee and dessert i
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I am chris mckinon. Today will be colder than yesterday. By about 10 degrees on average so we dropped a couple degrees. Boston at 30. Dew points in the teen. The wind out of the west at 12 Miles Per Hour. Gusting occasionally higher. Real feel is 21 degrees in boston. It feels colder. Temperatures are in the 20s in the suburbs but we are in for lot of sunshine once it comes up. Not a lot to talk about weather wise today. Just a breeze kicking up and gust occasionally over 20 Miles Per Hour. So grab the shades as you head out bright and chilly start. Rise at 6 37 and real feel around 20 even though we come into the low 30s this afternoon. Thats where we top out. Quiet and dry dipping back into the upper 20s for the ride home. Sunset at 5 20. We will go through the warmup this weekend coming up. But lets go down road. Track and weather together when it gets busy. Reporter we have slow downs north and south of the city but north map 93 southbound has two slow pockets now between river roa