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Texas University Encouraging Business Professors to Warn Students of Trauma-Inducing Content

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Texas University Encouraging Business Professors to Warn Students of Trauma-Inducing Content
The University of Texas at Austin has a new syllabus that includes asking "all students to help to create an atmosphere of mutual respect and sensitivity." File Photo
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Senior Reporter
8/25/2022|Updated: 8/25/2022
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Business school professors at the University of Texas at Austin have been advised to issue warnings to students in classes of potentially offensive and traumatizing curriculum content.

Richard Lowery, associate professor of finance at UT-Austin, posted part of the syllabus template on Twitter on Aug. 10 questioning its relevance.

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Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Senior Reporter
Darlene McCormick Sanchez is an Epoch Times reporter who covers border security and immigration, election integrity, and Texas politics. Ms. McCormick Sanchez has 20 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including Waco Tribune Herald, Tampa Tribune, and Waterbury Republican-American. She was a finalist for a Pulitzer prize for investigative reporting.
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