The students told Campus Reform that the perpetrator was Margot Lovett, a gender studies and humanities professor who has a history of controversial actions on campus. Notably, OC Weekly reported in 2001 that she had promulgated a statement by the Black Radical Congress to her colleagues blaming “U.S. Imperialism” for the 9/11 attacks.
After ripping down the posters, video footage of the incident reveals that the professor came over to tell the students that they were not allowed to put up posters on that part of campus, because it was not a free speech zone.
"Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid."
Vince wrote:I'm starting to get confused. Is gender studies sexist?
Fields of study aren't inherently anything. Some tend to attract certain types of people very strongly, who then shit up the field with their opinions, but there's no natural sexism in examining the differences between masculine, feminine, and other.
GORDON wrote:It can be sort of a silly thing to dedicate your life to, though.
Only from the stigma of association. On its own it's no sillier than football or regatta racing or fusion cuisine or anthropological studies in general.
It amazes me that racism only exists here in the U.S.
“Every record been destroyed or falsified, books rewritten, pictures repainted, statues, street building renamed, every date altered. The process is continuing day by day. History stops. Nothing exists except endless present in which the Party is right.”
saying there is no need for graduates in the labor market and they take taxpayer money away from other programs.
I mean, that's not wrong...
“Every record been destroyed or falsified, books rewritten, pictures repainted, statues, street building renamed, every date altered. The process is continuing day by day. History stops. Nothing exists except endless present in which the Party is right.”