Operation Metro Surge has rippled its way into University of Minnesota classrooms. Some students and teachers are not coming to campus due to safety concerns, raising the question: Can students even engage in their education if they feel unsafe? I worry about coming in contact with one of them, or my friends coming in contact with one of them.”Is Operation Metro Surge’s disruption of education at the University deliberate? “It’s also hard to learn if you don’t feel safe.”It’s hard to come to campus if you don’t feel safe. If Operation Metro Surge threatens education, then we are each personally responsible for protecting our right to it.