Who would it ‘distract’?
Via Daily Caller:
A professor at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley tried to ban students from saying “God bless you” in class this semester.
“Please refrain from saying, ‘God bless you’ during the classes and exams,” the professor’s syllabus instructed — before complaints from students forced a quick deletion.
Imagery of the syllabus went viral on social media this week during the public school’s first-ever week of classes,
The station is not identifying the taxpayer-funded professor who, from the context of the syllabus, appears to specialize in statistics.
Officials at the school — which has chosen the unwieldy acronym UTRGV — refused to appear on camera but did release a statement about the “God bless you” prohibition.