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Nagy says he remembers when the term PC was used in a joking, self-mocking manner by "avant-garde" students at Currier House at the beginning of his tenure as Master of the dorm...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: The Faculty Feuds Over The Politics of Scholarship | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

...some Harvard professors and administrators disagree. They say the PC "problem" is more fiction than reality...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: The Faculty Feuds Over The Politics of Scholarship | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

...still believe that the PC issue has been overblown, that it represents to some extent a conservative backlash against universities, that a limited number of incidents has been repeated over and over again," Bok continues...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: The Faculty Feuds Over The Politics of Scholarship | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

Many scholars say What they fear more than the perceived problem of PC is a backlash that could halt the gains that liberal scholarship has made. PC has, unfortunately, been an effective rallying cry for conservatives, they...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: The Faculty Feuds Over The Politics of Scholarship | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

Although the majority of Harvard professors interviewed say PC does not pose a problem for scholars or students, a growing movement to counteract its influence is gaining momentum. Already, several prominent University professors have joined an organization whose goal is to counteract what they say is the leftist indoctrination of students through the curriculum...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: The Faculty Feuds Over The Politics of Scholarship | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

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