Springfield College Tries To Oust Prof For Teaching ‘Men In Literature’

Springfield College Tries To Oust Prof For Teaching ‘Men In Literature’

http://thefederalist.com/2017/03/29/springfield-college-tries-oust-professor-teaching-men-literature/On March 27, Anne Herzog, the college’s dean of Arts, Sciences, and Professional Studies, wrote a letter to Gouws placing him on “Official Warning Status.” Herzog’s letter proffers a good deal of smug condescension and a small harvest of details, but none of that will explain what is really happening. The true story is this: a feminist jihad aims to remove from Springfield faculty an English professor who has refused to submit, even after two years of nearly constant bullying.

But in June 2015, Herzog wrote to him, demanding that he revise the course because an unnamed student had complained about its content because it dealt with men in literature. Since that was the title of the course, the content of the syllabus, and the substance of the class, it is a bit perplexing that Herzog saw merit in the complaint, but so she did.

Gouws attempted to hold his ground. His professional life at Springfield College, however, has been in jeopardy ever since. Read Original Article Here thefederalist.com