The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
AD
The Epoch Times
Support Us
US
Featured

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

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
Reporter
8/25/2022|Updated: 8/25/2022
0:00

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.

Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
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.
Author’s Selected Articles

Trump Visits Central Texas, Epicenter of Catastrophic Flood That Killed More Than 120

Jul 11, 2025
Trump Visits Central Texas, Epicenter of Catastrophic Flood That Killed More Than 120

Heroes Emerge From Texas Floods; Senators React to Musk’s ‘America Party’

Jul 11, 2025
Heroes Emerge From Texas Floods; Senators React to Musk’s ‘America Party’

In the Darkest of Hours, a Life Is Saved From Raging Waters in Texas Hill Country

Jul 10, 2025
In the Darkest of Hours, a Life Is Saved From Raging Waters in Texas Hill Country

Last Minute Change of Plans Likely Saved Texas Family From Devastating Flood

Jul 09, 2025
Last Minute Change of Plans Likely Saved Texas Family From Devastating Flood
Related Topics
critical race theory
Texas legislature
University of Texas at Austin
Professor Richard Lowery
Professor tenure
Save
The Epoch Times
To ensure we reach the high standards of reliability and neutrality that you expect from us, we are engaging with Ad Fontes Media to analyze our content. If you find an article you think falls short of the standard, please submit the link through this form.
Copyright © 2000 - 2025 The Epoch Times Association Inc. All Rights Reserved.