Thursday, February 02, 2017

A Student Felt ‘Traumatized’ Because His Professors Did Not Silence Everyone He Disagreed With

A Student Felt ‘Traumatized’ Because His Professors Did Not Silence Everyone He Disagreed With - Hit & Run : Reason.com:
"Students got extensions on their paper because Trump was elected. It still wasn't enough."
A recent op-ed in the University of Pennsylvania's student paper, written by an unhappy student of color, paints a frustratingly bleak portrait of the emotional state of the modern campus liberal.
Image result for Snowflake Student Political CorrectnessThat students, James Fisher, claims that the recent semester was the worst he's had at college so far, and for one reason: several of his white professors caused him to feel marginalized and traumatized.
Why?
 It's not entirely clear.
Nor is it obvious what should be done about it, or even what Fisher would like done about it.
"Imagine being a black student on Penn's campus with even one of these types of professors," wrote Fisher.
"I had three. And each one of those professors either did not care to learn about their white privilege, or lied to me and said that they did."..."

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