LANGUAGE

Pima Community College language guide says terms like ‘peanut gallery,’ ‘tipping point,’ and ‘whitelist’ have ‘racist roots’

A Pima Community College library guide says that phrases used in everyday life have “racist roots.”

By Adam Sabes
Jul 10, 2024

OSU tells students not to use assume gender based on name, pronoun clues

'We're trying to eliminate the need to assume or at least the feeling that we need to assume.'

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jul 17, 2023

'Whipped into shape' is a 'violent' phrase? Brandeis adds it to its list.

The saying is part of the university's expansion of its 'oppressive language' list, which 'Campus Reform' covered e…

By Ben Zeisloft
Sep 8, 2021

Echoing woke universities, CDC releases ‘non-stigmatizing language’ guide

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a “non-stigmatizing language” guide.

By Ben Zeisloft
Sep 7, 2021

FIU tells students to avoid saying 'husband,' 'wife,' or ‘you may kiss the bride’

The Florida International University’s 'Inclusive Language Guide' discourages those at the school from using a list…

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
Sep 1, 2021