Perspectives The Origin of Political Correctness Malcolm A. Kline November 18, 2016 If you wonder where the politically correct malady that afflicts America came from, Boston University professor emeritus Angelo M. Codevilla…
Faculty Lounge Florida State University RA Defends Thanksgiving Display that Criticized Pilgrims Spencer Irvine November 10, 2016 From Campus Reform: Campus Reform initially reported on the display’s hostility towards the Pilgrims, promoting “facts” such as “Native Americans…
Faculty Lounge Latin Phrase at Southern Maine Causes Stir and Accusations of Islamophobia Spencer Irvine November 9, 2016 From College Fix: The discovery of Latin (the language, not the demographic) graffiti at University of Southern Maine student government…
Perspectives Where Political Correctness Originated Malcolm A. Kline If you wonder where the politically correct malady that afflicts America came from, Boston University professor emeritus Angelo M. Codevilla…
Faculty Lounge Emerson College Bans the Word ‘Anchorman’ from Communications School Spencer Irvine November 5, 2016 Emerson College has gone all-politically-correct by banning the word ‘anchorman’, apparently.
Faculty Lounge NYU Professor Put on Paid Leave for Criticizing Safe Spaces, PC Culture Spencer Irvine November 3, 2016 Michael Rectenwald had created an anonymous Twitter account that was critical of safe spaces and coddling of college students, in…
Faculty Lounge Don’t Say ‘Man Up’ or Other Gender-Related Phrases because They’re Offensive, Chico Athletes say Spencer Irvine October 31, 2016 From Campus Reform: Students at California State University-Chico are being treated to an educational campaign instructing them to avoid phrases like…
Faculty Lounge American University’s ‘Vagina Monologues’ will be Renamed Spencer Irvine Political correctness strikes again, this time at a politically-correct annual event at American University: The school announced the change in…
Faculty Lounge Smith College Spends Money to Hire Firm to Run Bias Response Hotline 24/7 Spencer Irvine October 30, 2016 Sounds like a bad use of tuition money, right? The Sophian reports that EthicsPoint is a third-party service that is…
Faculty Lounge Campus Police at Tufts Encouraged to Probe Offensive Halloween Costumes Spencer Irvine October 27, 2016 From the College Fix: Members of Tufts University’s Greek system have been told they could face “serious disciplinary sanctions” —…
Faculty Lounge Sorority Warns Members of Culturally Insensitive Pop Culture Halloween Costumes Spencer Irvine October 25, 2016 Clamping down on fun at a sorority: Members of the Chi Omega sorority will have to avoid song lyrics or…
Faculty Lounge NC State Holds 3-Hour-Long Microaggressions Workshop on Halloween Costumes Spencer Irvine October 24, 2016 Halloween costumes are offensive at NC State and students need a three-hour workshop to help cope with it.