A Mad Professor

Once, an auditorium was filled with more than 120 people to listen to these lectures. Two 12-year-old twins even registered for his class. He became a controversial figure on campus. Some people applauded him for his bravery, sense of society, social responsibility and for his stimulating teaching methods. Others criticized him, arguing that he was ruining the reputation and prestige of the university. In an interview, some reporters asked him why he bothered to do all of this at the risk of his own career. He said that he could not sleep without doing it. " We, as educators, are obliged to alert people about problems, to empower young students to become independent thinkers, and to work on the urgent things challenging us each and every day. It's not how many scientific papers you've published or how many books you have written that matter, " he said. “ It's what you do to stop the bad things from happening, whether they are right next door or far away in foreign lands. " Denis is now known as a mad professor.