🤫 No one tell the student(s) who reported Patton that nega ネガ means "negative" in Japanese (as in shashin nega 写真ネガ photo neg.).
Maybe don't tell them about negi 葱 (Welsh onion) either. 🙄
There is no way anyone could have misunderstood. Video:
campusreform.org/?ID=15580
Maybe don't tell them about negi 葱 (Welsh onion) either. 🙄
There is no way anyone could have misunderstood. Video:
campusreform.org/?ID=15580
2. Update:
Greg Patton said the Mandarin word 那个 “...commonly pronounced nèi ge (NAY-guh) or nà ge (NAH-guh). He was using the former pronunciation."
archive.is/dfv8X
latimes.com/california/sto…
Greg Patton said the Mandarin word 那个 “...commonly pronounced nèi ge (NAY-guh) or nà ge (NAH-guh). He was using the former pronunciation."
archive.is/dfv8X
latimes.com/california/sto…
3. The students who reported Patton to USC were "a group of Black master’s candidates in the class of 2022”.
4. Response from Chinese USC alums:
“We feel Marshall [School of Business] should be open to diversity in all areas,” they wrote.
“We feel Marshall [School of Business] should be open to diversity in all areas,” they wrote.
5. Patton sent an apology to the Marshall Graduate Student Association.
6. A journalist from the student newspaper, the Daily Trojan, went to USC’s subreddit seeking comment from students.
yellowblobfish: "Patton is being cancelled for no reason at all."
reddit.com/r/USC/comments…
archive.vn/UuLxk
yellowblobfish: "Patton is being cancelled for no reason at all."
reddit.com/r/USC/comments…
archive.vn/UuLxk
7. illgotosleeptomorrow: "this really pissed me off because Asian/AsAms are already increasingly being othered as a result of this pandemic and told that we don't fucking belong here, and this is the exact message that USC is sending now. ugh"
