Comments | 19_99: University of Delaware and racism

19_99

University of Delaware and racism

Nov 05, 2007 02:34

I know a lot of you keep up with the news and politics and the rights we have as citizens of this country etc. I'm sure some of you (those of you who don't avoid Fox) may have heard about University of Delaware's "Forced diversity program" or whatever they're calling it. The article that started all the hypeI think this is crazy, and I think it's ( Read more... )

politics, feminism, racism, sexism

Comments 15

caitie November 5 2007, 16:34:03 UTC

I hadn't heard about any of this, as I avoid Fox for my own personal sanity. But it was incredibly interesting and it's always fascinating to see how Fox distorts their stories. Thanks for posting about this.

19_99 November 5 2007, 23:40:37 UTC

You were the one I was thinking of when I mentioned avoiding Fox. ^_^

I'm glad you were interested.

kungfoofengshui November 5 2007, 19:22:40 UTC

RA's should be checked if they're being over zealous. I mean, they're ranked higher than students, so in effect, they represent the school more so than the students, and what they say can be perceived as the views of the university ( ... )

19_99 November 5 2007, 23:39:57 UTC

RAs should be checked, but the whole university shouldn't be blamed on a few overzealous students. While companies (and in this case UDel) should be responsible for their employees, there is a line; they can't take responsibility for everything, especially if the RAs are not following the University's policy ( ... )