The class, which is officially titled, "Angry White Male Studies," is being offered during the fall 2019 semester, is scheduled to be taught by Christopher Forth, the Dean's Professor of Humanities and Professor of History. According to the course description, the class will explore "the deeper sources of this emotional state while evaluating recent manifestations of male anger” in Europe and the U.S. since the 1950s.
The University of Kansas did not return a request for comment from Campus Reform but one Kansas congressman offered his take on Twitter.
"Instead of a course to unite people and empower women, KU has decided to offer a class that divides the student population and could pose a Title IX violation by creating a hostile campus environment based on gender," Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) tweeted.More
They really weren't thinking straight when the named the course.
ReplyDeleteThink of the backlash if a course were named "Troubled Menstrual Female Studies".