USC Professor Placed On Leave For Teaching Students a Chinese Word That Sounds Like "The N Word"

I cannot believe this is real, but it is.

This USC Professor is on leave after students were offended that a Chinese word he used during a lecture on foreign languages sounded like an english racial slur.

Watch the video for yourself: pic.twitter.com/HkFPMEP5I2

— Cabot Phillips (@cabot_phillips) September 3, 2020

The school is now offering "supportive measures" to students who were hurt by the Professor's language... https://t.co/l4N4REBCDT

— Cabot Phillips (@cabot_phillips) September 3, 2020

Worth noting: Last month a Professor was put on leave for asking a student named Phuc Bui to consider using a different name because it might offend students in class.

It's a lose-lose.

— Cabot Phillips (@cabot_phillips) September 3, 2020

Joke About Micro-Aggressions Deemed to Be Macro-Aggression:

In case you weren't aware, Professors around the country are falling victim to cancel culture at the hands of the outrage mob. Here's a quick thread:

1) This Professor was fired after making a joke about micro-aggressions:https://t.co/mfT0gp77xP

— Cabot Phillips (@cabot_phillips) September 3, 2020