What were the objectives? If people weren’t going to show up, where’s the debate? How is the objective achieved?Could be that you didn't read the article. You know, why read it if it doesn't serve to confirm your beliefs?
A spokesperson for HBSCNY told Breitbart News that “although we welcome vigorous debate and different points of view, we have decided not to offer this program since it is not consistent with the objectives of our organization.”
I remember classes being canceled in college because of lack of interest. Don’t remember people getting all butt-hurt and whiny that they were somehow victimized by it.