Cenk Uygur
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Professor: No Fat Students
Posted
June 8, 2013
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June 8, 2013
63,827
1,279
889
3.40%
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2:40Now Playing"A psychology professor at New York University angered colleagues and students alike with an offensive tweet that implied obese PhD students are not capable of completing their advanced degrees."*
NYU visiting Professor Geoffrey Miller tweeted to the effect that obese students don't have the willpower to complete a dissertation. Where on earth did this "factoid" come from, and why would a professor feel the need to tell the world? Cenk Uygur, Cara Santa Maria, and Jimmy Dore discuss.
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