MANKIND

Profs blast Purdue for taking control of writing guide

Following criticism of a handout advising students to avoid "words with masculine markers," Purdue decided to creat…

By Adam Sabes
Apr 20, 2018

Purdue takes control of writing guide after controversy

Some faculty members are reportedly unhappy with the change, fretting that it will lead to "micromanagement" of the…

By Adam Sabes
Mar 21, 2018

Purdue quietly revises ‘biased language’ writing guide

Purdue University has made changes to its popular online writing guide after being widely criticized for stating th…

By Adam Sabes
Mar 5, 2018

Purdue writing guide: Words with 'MAN' 'should be avoided'

While the guide acknowledges that "man" originally conveyed a dual meaning, referring to either adult males or huma…

By Adam Sabes
Feb 20, 2018