tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post1404060705838373315..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: More classy college welcome signs. "Get your bean flicked"? I just threw up a little. Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-90041083746126676922015-09-02T14:12:18.252-04:002015-09-02T14:12:18.252-04:00Yes. All of this.Yes. All of this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-22800690253269945002015-09-02T10:49:19.931-04:002015-09-02T10:49:19.931-04:00I think either a popular "cool" (probabl...I think either a popular "cool" (probably young) proffie of either gender or a respected older one (more likely male) could probably pull it off. (S)he'd need tenure, though (and confidence that tenure still offers real protection). <br /><br />The football (or perhaps basketball) coach could almost certainly pull it off (at least if (s)he's had a winning season sometime in Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-43051572928513896022015-09-02T09:46:17.212-04:002015-09-02T09:46:17.212-04:00I think it's all purile "I can't beli...I think it's all purile "I can't believe they are letting us get away with all of this" childishness. And we ARE letting them get away with it. Don't know how to stop it.<br /><br />I wonder how they would react if a proffie waking past stopped, knocked on their door, and tell them to get that fucking sign down right now..<br /><br /><br />Three Sigmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10822893039310439770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-14157390841745549712015-09-02T09:46:09.178-04:002015-09-02T09:46:09.178-04:00I think it's all purile "I can't beli...I think it's all purile "I can't believe they are letting us get away with all of this" childishness. And we ARE letting them get away with it. Don't know how to stop it.<br /><br />I wonder how they would react if a proffie waking past stopped, knocked on their door, and tell them to get that fucking sign down right now..<br /><br /><br />Three Sigmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10822893039310439770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-37394238987200540402015-09-01T18:32:44.384-04:002015-09-01T18:32:44.384-04:00That tends to be where I land, too. My reaction i...That tends to be where I land, too. My reaction is more disbelief than outrage, just because this stuff seems so fundamentally stupid. I can't figure out quite what's going on, though my best hunches are oedipal complexes and/or homosocial bro-bonding run amok. In either case, it would, indeed, be smart for young women to steer way clear (all the more so because the whole thing is Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-87694680942512134012015-09-01T17:19:14.440-04:002015-09-01T17:19:14.440-04:00from Arnold in Annapolis:
I'm one of the read...<i>from Arnold in Annapolis:</i><br /><br />I'm one of the readers who sent in this article this morning. I've been so upset by this seemingly endless stream of Greek life misogyny. There's always an initial bit of outrage, but weeks later the frats are reinstated, and the predatory practice of incomplete male humans continues.<br /><br />As the father of a 15 year old girl who is College Miseryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371354682300032653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-78637386667889788852015-09-01T14:11:47.779-04:002015-09-01T14:11:47.779-04:00I hope that freshmen women today will be as "...I hope that freshmen women today will be as "charmed" by these as I would have been 20 years ago and stay far away from such immature misogyny.The Contemplative Cynichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02088570661592922436noreply@blogger.com