Fordham University has 87 programs designed to promote bias reporting/response on their campus. Isn’t that a bit much?
Topic: bias response
University of Michigan Looks to Hire ‘Bias Incident Prevention’ Staffer
The University of Michigan is hiring a coordinator for ‘bias incident prevention and response.’
Plastic Wrap was Reported as a ‘Possible Hate Bias Incident’ at University of Maryland
A discarded piece of plastic wrap was reported as a “possible hate bias incident” at the University of Maryland because it may resemble a noose.
College Bias Response Teams Chill Free Speech
Our friend George Leef discussed how many people heard of disruptive protests at Middlebury College, but not about campus bias response teams suppressing free speech in the name of tolerance and avoiding offending college students:…
Goucher College Dispatched Bias Response Team to Classroom over Pronoun Use and Transgender Student
You can’t make this up! A private college in Baltimore, Maryland, Goucher College, dispatched a bias response team to handle an incident where a transgender student was called by the wrong pronoun (i.e. he or…
Hundreds of College Campuses Push Students to Monitor Each Other’s Words
From the Washington Examiner: At Appalachian State University, students reported on one another for chalked messages that were pro-Trump as well as chalked messages calling Trump a “RACIST.” The former were reported by students as…
Report: 38% of American Colleges have Bias Response Teams that Focus on Speech
Per the Foundation of Individual Rights in Education (known as FIRE), bias response teams are oppressing free speech across college campuses in America. From their report description: Throughout 2016, FIRE surveyed bias reporting systems at…
University of Wisconsin Could Hire More Staff to Deal with Hate and Bias Responses
From Campus Reform: According to The Daily Cardinal, students, faculty, and staff from UW schools recently attended a Hate/Bias Response Symposium at the system’s flagship Madison campus to discuss solutions such as expanding the network of…