|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 01:59 PM Original message |
AP: B-minus? See you in court (Man suing University of Nevada over grades) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. 10 to 1 he's a freeper. eom |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
83. ... Whitney alleges that Moehring repeatedly began class by announcing ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jesus, You'd Think If a Freeper Could Get a "B-" in COLLEGE |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
70. LOL... n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. no this actually fits a pattern nation wide |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. That idea is becoming more wide-spread... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
44. Why didn't he tape it? Or hire someone to do shorthand for him? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
49. More succinctly, professors exist to give YOU an A -- but they must |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 12:39 AM Response to Reply #49 |
71. You'd think that students would |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ynksnewyork2 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. One word... FRIVOLOUS!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Take OWNERSHIP (trademark of the Bush admin) of your grade, loser! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. What's wrong with a B-??? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WildClarySage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Has this guy never heard of a |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. Why Do You People Do This? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oldcoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. post removed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. A B- making him inelgible for loans? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Depends.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. So someone in court needs to bring that out as well as a reporter. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Bingo! And the student's story to the prof is always |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Meaning he's getting D's and F's in his other classes. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. and for more than one term, too |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
84. Yes, but the last straw always gets special treatment,.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oldcoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. post removed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. That's what I was thinking |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. My thoughts exactly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
69. My son is on academic probation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
78. I've had students tell me, their grade in my class helped kick them |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. AAARRRGGGHHH!!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Autobot77 (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
77. Exactly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. This joker is 52? Good grief, what a weenie. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
d.l.Green (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
76. He was probably downsized from his job and because that trickle down |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ISUGRADIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hypocrite- Conservatives are supposed to be against |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
KissMeKate (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. victim conservativism |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Who does this moran think he is, "F" Lee Bailey?! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. Similar to suing the universities for making students read books |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. What kind of conservative needs student freakin loans? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Robert Oak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. not a free market value to be sure, he don't need no loans |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Yes. This Guy is an Ultimate Hypocrite! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Robert Oak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. but he's for tort reform |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. ugh...i wish this was from the onion.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. The lectures were too fast? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Those Things Cannot |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. A couple of years ago a student made a racist comment about me ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Wrinkle_In_Time (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
51. Making a racist remark... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. my teaching assistant and I laughed about it later ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. Lawsuits! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. Why didn't he ask for the opportunity to raise his grade? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. You had to have had a Liberal professor |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
American Renaissance (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. grade appeals are a waste of time, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. A B- would NOT keep someone from getting a student loan... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Exactly! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Go to Harvard Business... it worked for dipshit gw* |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
64. actually many grad schools do require |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 11:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Yes, I know that grad school requires a B average.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
publius_jr (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. Pure B.S. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. Another frivolous "conservative" lawsuit. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Good Catch! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. Dimwit Should've Went to |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
35. Why didn't he just go to the University of Phoenix? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. LOL! With Degrees |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. wow--25 yrs ago B-minus was an above average grade |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Do those that went to college in the 70s realize... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. had no idea what the loan criterion was |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. "fast-paced lectures prevented him from taking complete notes"? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. these days, students e-mail profs wanting advance copies of the notes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I gave out my lecture notes 4-5 weeks in advance for them to see |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Merope215 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. That's what most of my professors do |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Interesting, because I've heard the PowerPoint can actually limit learning |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 11:52 PM Response to Reply #59 |
81. I still use overhead transparancies ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
58. When wingnuts go to college |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
60. Like most "conservatives" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bushcrab (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. He should sue his parents too, for raising such a lame ass |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Well, he's 51 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
62. A "B-" does NOT have anything to do with student loans... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
65. The lectures were too fast? Or, his brain was too slow. Not |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. Umm, looking at his whining about "Conservative Values", I am |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
68. Oh, man, I ran into this type of student all the time |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. I feel for you. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
73. Ok... so let me get this straight: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
74. Hi -- I usually just read, but since I'm in this guy's department, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Hey there |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Hi!! and welcome to DU! A lot of us here have done the grad dance. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Thanks for the welcome! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 11:58 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. welcome to DU! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-05 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
85. My English professor gave me a B- last week... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri May 03rd 2024, 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC