Back in the 90's, I was the "minister of truth" for the student group "Purdue Libertarians". Since then, I've evolved into a socialist. Both my former and current selves are appalled at this. Never in my wildest nightmares would I think that Purdue, of all places, would implement student tracking.

This isn't like the techniques described in the novel 1984. This IS a technique described in the novel 1984.

Tracking of law-abiding citizens has no place in any free society.