Nat Hentoff Quotes:
Ocupation: Historian
Life: b. June 10, 1925
Birthday: June 10
Tom [Hentoff] - it started when he was the editor of the paper at Wesleyan and the - members of the staff. This was the first wave of political correctness. The editors of the staff members came and said he must - he must, from now on, stop using `freshmen' and - in-as part of the policy of the paper. It had to be `freshperson.' Therefore, you don't - you're not discriminating against males or females. They were very fervent about that, and he was equally fervent about not politicizing language. So until he left, `freshmen' stayed.
source: Source: thedailyhatch.org
topic: Editors, Political, Males, Staff Members, Fervent
