Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
282 bytes added ,  04:10, March 27, 2011
Added categories, provided an insightful example
Line 1: Line 1: −
'''Professor nitpicking''' is the common event of college [[professors]] using a fine tooth comb on assignments handed in by [[conservative]] students, while letting factual and logical errors on assignments by [[liberal]] students slide by. It is especially commn at large universities, where there is less oversight on professor fairness and balance.
+
'''Professor nitpicking''' is the common event of college [[professors]] using a fine tooth comb on assignments handed in by [[conservative]] students, while letting factual and logical errors on assignments by [[liberal]] students slide by. It is especially common at large universities, where there is less oversight on professor fairness and balance.
 +
 
 +
An example of this would be a professor ignoring a [[liberal]]s claim that New Deal policies singlehandedly ended the [[Great Depression]], while harshly grading a [[conservative]]s assignment for a small (or nonexistent) error.
 +
[[Category:Liberal Traits]]
 +
[[Category:Academics]]

Navigation menu