Faculty Lounge Students Paid for This? College Course on Kanye West Hip-Hop Music Spencer Irvine February 8, 2017 From The College Fix: Welcome to “The Politics of Kanye West: Black Genius and Sonic Aesthetics,” a class that debuted…
Faculty Lounge White Privilege Includes Singing a Song by the Music Artist Rihanna Spencer Irvine April 15, 2016 Huh? Apparently, that’s what one class at Oklahoma taught their students. Photo by Bob Xu Photo by Bob Xu
Faculty Lounge University: Adele’s “Hello” Song Encourages Sexual Harassment Spencer Irvine February 3, 2016 The University of Oklahoma has a center called the “Gender+Equality Center” and they don’t like Adele’s song, “Hello.” Photo by…
Faculty Lounge Op-Ed by Psychology Professor says The Beatles have Power and Privilege Spencer Irvine December 27, 2015 This op-ed in the Huffington Post explained why this one psychology professor didn’t like music from The Beatles, based on…
Faculty Lounge Rutgers Ditched Black Feminism Course on Beyonce? Spencer Irvine December 22, 2015 That’s the accusation of an adjunct professor who had taught the course before.
Perspectives Beyoncé and Jay-Z: Leaders of Equality and Feminism? Gabrielle Okun July 17, 2014 The Barclays Center is usually associated with the Brooklyn Nets, not an active way to show deep political and social…