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Frank Pray

Frank Pray is a Martin Center intern. He graduated recently from UNC-Chapel Hill, where he double majored in public policy and political science. He will begin law school at Chapel Hill this fall. Pray is from Charlotte, North Carolina.

Articles by Frank Pray

Everyone’s Offended: Campus Intolerance Can Come from Liberals and Conservatives

Aug 7, 2017 · · Comments Off on Everyone’s Offended: Campus Intolerance Can Come from Liberals and Conservatives

From Evergreen State College in Washington to Yale University in Connecticut, campaigns to punish or fire professors accused of thinking or saying things outside the bounds of political correctness seem to crop up with disturbing regularity. Often, we’ve seen these attacks coming from students, faculty, and administrators on the Left. Sometimes, however, conservatives have similar … Continue reading “Everyone’s Offended: Campus Intolerance Can Come from Liberals and Conservatives”

Budget Cuts to Push Intellectual Diversity? There Are Better Ways

Jun 19, 2017 · · Comments Off on Budget Cuts to Push Intellectual Diversity? There Are Better Ways

Temperatures in North Carolina may not yet have reached their high point this summer, but tensions certainly are heating up now between the UNC School of Law and the North Carolina General Assembly over the latter’s proposed budget. The North Carolina Senate’s budget proposal, now being debated in the House, includes a $4 million reduction … Continue reading “Budget Cuts to Push Intellectual Diversity? There Are Better Ways”

A Graduate’s Perspective: Thought Police Are Undermining Higher Education

May 29, 2017 · · Comments Off on A Graduate’s Perspective: Thought Police Are Undermining Higher Education

During my time at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where I graduated this spring, many of my peers and professors seemed to genuinely care about the free exchange of ideas, students were often pushed to explore all sides of an issue, and analysis of factual evidence was usually a key goal of … Continue reading “A Graduate’s Perspective: Thought Police Are Undermining Higher Education”