Ungated version for Fox:
The Professor Who ‘Declared War’ on DEI at N.C. State
Update: also picked up by the New York Post:
Ungated version for Fox:
The Professor Who ‘Declared War’ on DEI at N.C. State
Update: also picked up by the New York Post:
My chapter is titled “I Called an Academic Conference a ‘Woke Joke’ and Ignited a Firestorm.”
I’m not your typical Republican. I’m a lifelong atheist who has supported same-sex marriage for nearly four decades. Because of that, I have no issue with trans people. If a guy experiences gender dysphoria and finds that wearing makeup and a dress helps, hey, more power to him (or her, depending on your perspective). However, I do take issue when that same guy competes in women’s sports. My wife...
Following my request, the faculty in the College of Education voted last Friday on whether they had confidence in the leadership of Chancellor Woodson, Provost Arden, and Dean Sztajn due to their mismanagement of the Poe Hall situation. According to the Technician, this is the first time a no-confidence vote for a Chancellor has ever passed. Here are the results: The results are grim: at best...
Point of information: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducts investigations into workplace illnesses and is part of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), which in turn is part of the US Department of Health and Human Services, a federal agency. Thus, people can and have been using the two acronyms NIOSH and CDC interchangeably. This also explains why the...
To understand what happened, you first need some background on the alphabet soup of the agencies involved. When the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) receives a complaint about cancer in occupational settings, they typically steer the complainant to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (commonly referred to as the CDC) because of the CDC’s expertise in this area. The...
[UPDATE 2/7: I describe how the university shut down the federal investigation of Poe.] Here is the email I sent to the Chair of the College of Education faculty: Hi Cameron, I’m writing to ask you and the other members of the Coordinating Committee to schedule an emergency faculty business meeting this week or next via Zoom. The purpose is to hold separate votes of no-confidence for Chancellor...
This is a long post about the terrible price some people pay when targeted by the woke mob. Chadwick Seagraves Chadwick Seagraves, an IT employee at NC State, was anonymously accused of being a Proud Boy and doxing Antifa members, as well as collecting information about Antifa on university time, accusations that he strongly denied: I have been subjected to an organized campaign of slander...