Comment Policy

The Tower encourages readers to take part in civil discussion with others in the online community which includes our website and social media. Debate and opinions are more than welcome, but remember to keep it clean.

Comments do not reflect the viewpoint of The Tower. The Tower does not edit or alter comments in any way, but we reserve the right to remove comments that violate our code of conduct.

Comments that are obscene, indecent, offensive, defamatory, abusive, harassing or profane will be deleted. Hateful comments towards an individual or group on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity/country of origin, age or disability are not allowed.  Moreover, comments that incite criminal activity, are threatening, pornographic or libelous in nature are not permitted.

Do not post anyone’s phone number, email address, home address, or any other information that would infringe upon another’s privacy.

Do not impersonate other users, site staff or any other person.

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If you have a question regarding why a comment was deleted, please contact the editor-in-chief.  Contact information is available on our staff page.