Sure, it's not always students who invite someone, but that doesn't really affect much: students are not a uniform body, and even if they were, while university administration might want to choose someone they'll like, they also might want to choose someone who'll challenge them, and provide diverse perspective to counter such homogeneity -- as I understand it, diversity is an important value to university administrators.
Ultimately, the problem with deplatforming is not about mere complaining. Students complain all the time about everything. The problem rather is about public disturbance, heckling, and intimidation. That's what the student activists are regularly engaged in.
Ultimately, the problem with deplatforming is not about mere complaining. Students complain all the time about everything. The problem rather is about public disturbance, heckling, and intimidation. That's what the student activists are regularly engaged in.