The authorities have handed down their punishment for last month’s “offensive” Halloween party at JHU. And the sanctions are harsh. FIRE reports:

Johns Hopkins University has suspended a student for an entire year and imposed upon him a host of other sanctions—including 300 hours of community service—because he posted Halloween party invitations on Facebook.com that some students found offensive. After the university found 18-year-old junior Justin Park guilty of failing to respect the rights of others, harassment, and intimidation, among other charges, Park sought help from FIRE.

Full press release here.