Faculty Lounge Texas Teacher Posts Sarcastic Pinterest E-Cards, Gets in Trouble for it Spencer Irvine June 3, 2015 Are you kidding me?! Sarcastic e-card posts on Pinterest got one parent upset that they pushed for an investigation of…
Faculty Lounge Muslim Chaplain Claims Discrimination on Airlines Flight, but It Sounds Fabricated Spencer Irvine June 2, 2015 The whole thing sounds really out of place, considering that the woman claimed a flight attendant said she couldn’t have…
Faculty Lounge Embattled Boston University Professor Under Fire for Harassing White Rape Victim Spencer Irvine May 19, 2015 Saida Grundy, a black professor at Boston University, has been criticized for her tweets critical of white people. Now, it…
Faculty Lounge Boston University Professor Offers Non-Apology for Racist Tweets Spencer Irvine May 14, 2015 Sociology professor Saida Grundy disparaged whites via Twitter, and they’re not appropriate at all for a professor who teaches young…
Faculty Lounge Update: Boston University Professor’s Racist Tweets Condemned by Administration Spencer Irvine May 12, 2015 The university has backtracked since the news broke and has condemned professor Saida Grundy’s racist tweets.
Faculty Lounge Johns Hopkins Shut Down Last Night during Protests for Safety Reasons Spencer Irvine April 28, 2015 Rather scary when four unaffiliated protesters/rioters entered the Johns Hopkins campus, leading to the following tweets: Glad to see that…
Faculty Lounge Grad Student Objects to Facebook’s “feeling fat” Status Option Spencer Irvine March 12, 2015 Apparently, Facebook’s “feeling fat” status option is unbearable for an Ohio University graduate student.
Events, News Digital Age has Hurt America’s Ability to Write Well Malcolm A. Kline February 12, 2015 Nostalgia is overrated, a Harvard psychologist says. “The bad-dominates-good phenomenon is multiplied by a second source of bias, sometimes called…
Faculty Lounge Clemson Professors: Social Media Posts should be Criminally Prosecuted Spencer Irvine January 31, 2015 Seems like Clemson professors are going over the top in their list of demands in a published petition.