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DATE | 2015-12-19 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [Hangout-NYLXS] FW: Please advise on your availability to meet
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On 12/19/2015 06:35 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: > On 12/18/2015 04:18 PM, Karen Cowan wrote: >> Good Afternoon Ruben, >> >> VP Haynes would like to speak with you about your concerns. Would you be able to provide a number for her to reach you? >> > > Madame, it is not my opinion that Ms Haynes can not speak for the > President.
Correction: Madame, it is not my opinion that Ms Haynes CAN speak for the President.
Sorry about the double negative.
Meanwhile: Food for thought
http://www.clarionproject.org/analysis/aki-muthali-critics-islamism-must-have-bigger-platform https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gC-dpfsSAaE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4t3VImYZcW8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsdtafcbqrE
> Since it is the Presidents posting which seemingly concedes > to Radical Islam, then it is her message that endangers me. > > Is the President of the university willing to speak out against radical > Islam or not? Is she or is she not standing against the practitioners > of Islam who perform acts of violence, and claim, along with the Muslim > Brotherhood, CAIR, Hamas, the Iranian Government, Al Quada, Hezbolah, > Boko Haram, Fatah, Houthi, the Talban, ISIL, Hizb-ut Tahrir, etc etc > > that such acts of violence are core values of their religion, or is she > not. I believe that she is allowing her political leanings to override > my safety. Please let me know if that is, or is not the case. > > Please let me know that the Muslim Student group will NOT put any more > proselytizing mantras and literature on the walls of the school, as they > did earlier in this semester. > > Also, please combat the violent of Radical Islamic beliefs by inviting > Aki Muthali, or any of the previous speakers I mentioned, to speak at > our community. > > I am not just a current student, but a long time alumni and the turn > this has taken is very troubling. > > Ruben > > PS - please email me only at my real email address, ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com. > I do not want to communicate through the insecure google mail channel > that the school provided because owned by Google. I have email owned by > ME, and I expect the school to use it when it contacts me, just as it > would send letters and bills to my home, not to google, or anywhere else > to pick it up. > > > > >> Thank you, >> Karen >> >> From: Karen Cowan >> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2015 12:06 PM >> To: 'ruben.safir-at-my.liu.edu' >> Subject: Please advise on your availability to meet with VP Haynes in the new year - RE: A message to LIU Brooklyn >> >> Good Afternoon Ruben, >> >> On behalf of VP Gale Haynes, I would like to invite you to meet with her after the winter break to discuss your concerns. As you will be travelling, please let me know what works best for you in the new year. >> >> Regards, >> Karen >> >> >> From: Kim Cline > >> Date: December 7, 2015 at 9:04:23 AM EST >> To: 'Ruben Safir' > >> Cc: Jeff Kane >, Gale Haynes >, Sandra Richard > >> Subject: RE: A message to LIU Brooklyn >> Ruben, >> >> I am forwarding your email to Gale Haynes, who leads our security efforts. She can speak with you about your individual concerns, as our goal is to provide a safe and secure campus for all. >> >> Regards, >> Kim Cline >> >> >> Kimberly R. Cline >> President >> LIU >> 720 Northern Boulevard >> Brookville, NY 11548 >> 516 299 2501 >> This message may contain confidential and/or proprietary information and is intended for the person/entity to whom it was originally addressed. Any use by others is strictly prohibited. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ruben Safir [mailto:ruben.safir-at-my.liu.edu] >> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2015 11:50 AM >> To: President Cline >> Subject: Re: A message to LIU Brooklyn >> >> I am still sort of interested in the answer to my question about the threat of fundamentalism, but it is finals week. I'm going to Amsterdam and Israel to see the kids after the semester is finish. Maybe we can discuss this on my safe return. I'm interested on your take on this issue with the rising number of students from the targeted areas of radical world fundamentalism on campus. As a Jew on campus, will I continue to be be safe? >> >> Ruben Safir >> >> On 11/1ls week.a/2015 03:27 PM, Kimberly R. Cline, President wrote: >> >> >> Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, >> >> In light of recent events at home and abroad, this is an important >> time for members of the LIU Brooklyn community to reflect on the >> lessons we have learned and the experiences we have had. Together, we >> share in the ideals of what makes higher education a great equalizer, >> through a passion for knowledge, a commitment to dialogue, and a desire to improve the world around us. >> >> On this campus, we set out to see the world from a different point of >> view through the lens of a collection of people from the world over, >> with languages filling our classrooms and the breadth of culture that >> so aptly defines our motto -- /To the City and to the World/. Through >> resilience and compassion, we stand as a university committed to the >> success of our 20,000 students, and in the name of 200,000 LIU >> graduates who came before us, we are committed to building a brighter future that is more open, interconnected, and accepting. >> >> In these challenging times, as we take time to reflect, let us do so >> in the name of service - service to our communities, to our education, >> and let us be reminded of the commitment we have to each other and >> this extraordinary community that we share. In the weeks ahead, I will >> help launch LIU Cares, a multi-campus, multi-dimensional initiative >> that shines a light on the power of service through volunteerism and community engagement. >> >> This Thursday at 11:00 a.m. during common hour, I invite all members >> of the LIU community to come together in Kumble Theater to participate >> in a community dialogue on contemporary issues, and to show strength >> in what defines LIU Brooklyn as a great modern learning institution. >> >> Most sincerely, >> >> Dr. Kimberly R. Cline >> >> >> >> >> > >
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