Perspectives Tennessee Students Stage a Walkout Over Cuts to Diversity Office Spencer Irvine April 23, 2016 However, calling it a “walkout” is “ableist” and discriminates toward the handicapped, so it’s called a “mass class exit.” Photo by…
Faculty Lounge Student Senator Asked to Resign after Pro-Trump Chalk Message Spencer Irvine April 11, 2016 A student at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, Hailey Puckett, has been asked to resign by some other student senators.
Faculty Lounge Tennessee Lawmakers to Withhold Funding from Univ. of Tennessee over Annual ‘Sex Week’ Spencer Irvine April 5, 2016 Apparently this has been an ongoing battle between the state legislature and the University of Tennessee over the university’s annual…
Faculty Lounge University of Tennessee Students Interrupt Basketball Game, then Surround Congressman’s Car Spencer Irvine March 8, 2016 The thing is, the university’s diversity office (yes, there is such a thing at the Univeristy of Tennessee-Knoxville) doesn’t even…
Faculty Lounge University of Tennessee Embarrased after Gender Neutral Pronouns List Receives Backlash Spencer Irvine September 9, 2015 As the College Fix noted, it was a ridiculous thing to put into practice. Gender neutral pronouns?! The University of…
Faculty Lounge PC-Mania: Tennessee Drops “Lady Vols” Nickname Spencer Irvine July 1, 2015 The University of Tennessee athletics department decided to drop the “Lady Vols” nickname for all its women’s sports teams except…