In the wake of the Virginia Tech tragedy, many colleges have rushed to create lists of "banned students" and make them public on their campuses. The students who land on these lists have violated various school rules -- some of them more violent than others, all of them cause for some kind of concern.
But in an effort to control the uncontrollable, many college administrations have overlooked the deepest lesson in all of this. It is not to further alienate emotionally...
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