Tech’s truth-free zone: University not so free in admitting adverse rulings
Jonathan D. Crumley has this article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. It begins:
Letting the facts do the talking seems to be a lost art among university bureaucrats today, at least at Georgia Tech. Honesty takes a back seat to misinformation, distortions of the truth and the assumption that those with opposing views are inherently wrong and deserving of retribution. It doesn’t help when some members of the media leave this unchallenged. But now a federal judge has made note of Tech’s apparent “lack of candor.”
In March 2006, the Alliance Defense Fund —- Christian attorneys and like-minded organizations defending the right of people to freely live out their faith —- filed a civil rights lawsuit against Tech officials on behalf of conservative students Ruth Malhotra and Orit Sklar, who suffered harassment, discrimination and violations of their constitutional rights at the hands of Tech faculty, students and administration . . .