Lecturers should not compliment a foreign student’s English because it is a potentially racist “microaggression”, leading universities have said.
More stupid stuff coming from the telegraph. Looks whats going on in the world today and you are writing about this tripe. Write about some real news for a change and make it very articulate.
Hey when you folks put your retraction up for this, could you have it not behind a paywall? Thanks!
Member of staff here. Can confirm that no such list has ever been issued to me or any of my colleagues, as far as I know. We try to be inclusive and respectful. As an academic institution should.
Parroting the government's agenda, one lie at a time
Homogeneous group think can only prosper if it is unable to be questioned. Denying people expression and promoting fear of the terrible consequences of being even slightly off message is reminiscent of Stalinism. How long before the gulags are opened and the purges begin?
More silencing of free speech by UK liberal universities, advancing dictatorship by overpaid morons. So now you cannot criticize or complement ethnic minorities. Bollocks.
Bang goes freedom of speech (well at least in Imperial College)
Ok. I’m still doing it anyways
Why are we treating people like children so much?
Having an accent doesn't equal lack of vocabulary or grasp of the language.
'Spiritual' Political Correctness is the inner battle against recognizing any differences among people. Physical Political Correctness is the war to subdue and eliminate the white race. WhiteGenocide
Absolute bollocks.
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The solution is easy; stop praising minority people, for instance telling them they're articulate, whilst continuing to praise the majority white population who have no problem with receiving praise. Problem solved.