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TipTok

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14. Fine... But there are better ways to spend the public's money.
Sun May 22, 2016, 09:01 AM
May 2016

They can do all that garbage on their own time and dime.

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Bit off-topic but... romanic May 2016 #1
I agree. Duppers May 2016 #7
Well I learned some new scrabble words NobodyHere May 2016 #9
New York is now mandating it, apparently. Yo_Mama May 2016 #12
So if I went to work for the Democrat party in NYC and told them my preferred name was Akicita May 2016 #21
The way I read it, it's just gender-related. So if you are biologically a male, but Yo_Mama May 2016 #31
Ah shoot! They take the fun out of everything. Akicita May 2016 #32
I have no problem with gender neutral pronouns... awoke_in_2003 May 2016 #16
Especially since singular "they" is already around, inventing new pronouns is fucking stupid. Odin2005 May 2016 #18
In NYC, if you refuse to use such words, you can be fined philosslayer May 2016 #20
It's a college, for God's sake! HassleCat May 2016 #2
Fine... But there are better ways to spend the public's money. TipTok May 2016 #14
They are being left alone 1939 May 2016 #26
They reallocated the funds for scholarship for minority underthematrix May 2016 #3
i'm not exactly sure what a Vice chancellor for diversity does all day bluestateguy May 2016 #4
They spend all day justifying their existance. cloudbase May 2016 #5
Meanwhile universitites keep hiring more administrators bluestateguy May 2016 #6
It's definitely administrative bloat romanic May 2016 #10
"The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of the expanding bureaucracy." Odin2005 May 2016 #17
As much as I think the TN legislature are dickheads, minority STEM scholarships are a better use Recursion May 2016 #8
Money spent for minorities in engineering is much better than spending on beurocrats making up new Akicita May 2016 #11
Sounds like a better use of the money madville May 2016 #13
This is getting ridiculous TexasMommaWithAHat May 2016 #15
A hundred million a year for football. ronnie624 May 2016 #19
How much does football bring in? If it is more than what they spend it makes sense. Akicita May 2016 #23
Football is a money loser at most schools bluestateguy May 2016 #25
No but the loss is made up 1939 May 2016 #27
Bigots Vakero May 2016 #22
Why have tolerance for stupidity? TipTok May 2016 #29
This isn't bigotry. christx30 May 2016 #30
What "Happy Horseshit." Hoppy May 2016 #24
Can't be any more obvious than that. nt procon May 2016 #28
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