Correctness Quote by Nat Hentoff

“The institutionalization of the radical ethos in the academy has brought with it not only an increasing politicization of the humanities, but also an…

— Roger Kimball

“Every student doffed his hat when the president approached, and bowed as he passed, or faced his wrath. Freshmen, meanwhile, acted as flunkies for…

— Alexander Rose

“The junior high I attended also required students to change classrooms for each subject, which was unlike Australia”

— Nick Vujicic

“Studentdom, he felt, must pass its own Examinations and define its own Commencement--a slow, most painful process, made the more anguishing by bloody intelligences…

— John Barth

There's still sexism in the world, so there's still sexism in publishing and in graduate school. But it is different. Now, it's more coded…

— Debra Monroe

Some conservatives have expressed outrage that the views of professors are at odds with the views of students, as if ideas were entitled to…

— Ellen Willis

I mean, when I got to Brown, the place was riven, because you had older professors who were basically new critics and had been…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I suggest to my students that they write under a pseudonym for a week. That allows young men to write as women, and women…

— Joyce Carol Oates

I always thought the women of my age group got short shrift because the women's liberation movement came slightly after. You look at the…

— Kevin Starr

In the first English class I attended, Prof. E. H. Elliot, addressing me, asked if I really belonged to the Junior B. A. class,…

— C. V. Raman

Sometimes political correctness runs amok in our public education system where we think that every kid can go to a four-year university.

— George P. Bush

“Whether white, black, Asian, or Latino, American students rarely arrive at college as habitual readers, which means that few of them have more than…

— David Denby