Student arrested for essay’s imaginary violence
Allen Lee, 18, faces two disorderly conduct charges over the creative-writing assignment, which he was given on Monday in English class at the northern Illinois school.
Students were told to “write whatever comes to your mind. Do not judge or censor what you are writing,” according to a copy of the [...]
Gabriel:
To keeping silence I resigned
My friends would think I was a nut
Turning water into wine
Open doors would soon be shut
So I went from day to day
Though my life was in a rut
’till I thought of what I’d say
Which connection I should cut
I was feeling part of the scenery
I walked right out of the machinery
My heart [...]
So apparently some kid at CU decided to shoot his mouth off in the wake of the Virginia Tech shootings, and as is typically the case in these things, people have risen to the rabble-rouser’s bait. You can read the story here.
This is not the reason I was staring slack-jawed at the television a few [...]
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