The College Fix

Political Correctness

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  Bias Political Correctness Racial issues Wesleyan offers to tell students if their Halloween costumes are offensive

  Bryan Stascavage - Wesleyan University •October 16, 2015

  But school promises not to punish students for wearing something supposedly offensive.

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  Curriculum Political Correctness Notre Dame replaces PE class with mandatory ‘cultural competency’ lessons

  Alexandra DeSanctis - University of Notre Dame •October 14, 2015

  Goodbye tennis, golf and ultimate Frisbee.

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  Activism Political Correctness Brown students stage ‘die-in’ to protest Columbus Day, lack of Native American recognition

  Dave Huber - Associate Editor •October 13, 2015

  And like other colleges, they want an 'Indigenous Peoples' Day.'

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  Curriculum Free Speech Political Correctness Professors teach students how to stifle academic freedom, U.K. scholar argues in new book

  Madison Iszler - The Kings College •October 12, 2015

  The conformists are the only ones staying in academia, creating a vicious cycle, says higher-education theorist.

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  Activism Free Speech Political Correctness Western University’s ‘Language Awareness Campaign’ takes political correctness to the Nth degree

  Dave Huber - Associate Editor •October 10, 2015

  Everyday conversations will take hours as people verify that words are 'ok to use.'

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  Free Speech Political Correctness Racial issues Brown student paper apologizes for two editorials (deletes one) due to students ‘hurt’ by their content

  Dave Huber - Associate Editor •October 10, 2015

  Can't have a discussion if there's any 'pain' involved, right?