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Hekate

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3. I think he did. It was on the board, he verbally sent her out to get a mask, he verbally told her...
Fri Aug 27, 2021, 11:05 PM
Aug 2021

…to wear it correctly when she left her nose out, and when after the 3 warnings I listed she whined and refused — he left.

He’s in his 80s and came out of retirement because apparently the college was short-handed. Why the hell should he risk his life for a snot-nosed brat? She was set to be a PITA every day.

If I’d been in that class, one required for graduation at that, I would have given said brat a tongue-lashing she’d never forget.

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Why not just tell her to leave? TomSlick Aug 2021 #1
I think he did. It was on the board, he verbally sent her out to get a mask, he verbally told her... Hekate Aug 2021 #3
He didn't have the authority. The USG system has said no mask or vax mandates in the universities SYFROYH Aug 2021 #5
Name and shame Reader Rabbit Aug 2021 #2
My wife is a college professor. TomSlick Aug 2021 #7
What if they refuse? greenjar_01 Aug 2021 #9
She will call security. TomSlick Aug 2021 #12
Ah greenjar_01 Aug 2021 #13
The Professor is not a person with whom one should triffle. TomSlick Aug 2021 #15
Fair enough greenjar_01 Aug 2021 #16
Some colleges are mandating masks and backing it up, but not UGA or USG schools. SYFROYH Aug 2021 #10
I suspect we'll find out what "backing it up" means over the next few weeks greenjar_01 Aug 2021 #14
Love it when an old guy says "I don't have to put up with this chit." Hoyt Aug 2021 #4
Hilariously, his area of research was agonistic behavior in non-human primates greenjar_01 Aug 2021 #8
My guy was retired, and probably picking up the class as a favor at an adjunct rate greenjar_01 Aug 2021 #6
My college student kid told me about this happening @ a universitybut didn't have details so thanks luckone Aug 2021 #11
You know what? I have many of the professors same health problems as well as asthma but cstanleytech Aug 2021 #17
The feeling of not being able to breathe with the mask on is due to anxiety ecstatic Aug 2021 #18
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