{"id":9787,"date":"2011-05-10T10:58:59","date_gmt":"2011-05-10T10:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2011\/05\/10\/disturbing-behavior\/"},"modified":"2011-05-10T10:58:59","modified_gmt":"2011-05-10T10:58:59","slug":"disturbing-behavior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/10\/disturbing-behavior\/","title":{"rendered":"Disturbing behavior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UC Davis Prof Steps Down from Chair-ship over his own misogynist treatment of grad students:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A while back<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;a department chair in the veterinary school at the University of California at Davis had polled a class on what grade he should give to a student who had to miss some quizzes because she had given birth. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This week,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230; the university released a statement from Edward Feldman, chair of the medicine and epidemiology department, in which he apologized for the incident in his class, and said that he was complying with the university&#8217;s request to step down as chair.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2011\/05\/10\/uc_davis_department_chair_steps_down_in_wake_of_his_response_to_a_student_pregnancy\">source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Birthers are going extinct.  <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe ranks of birthers have thinned significantly since President Obama released his long-form birth certificate on April 27.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But they have not gone away &#8230;. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/politics\/war_room\/2011\/05\/09\/wnd_post_long_form_birthers\/\">more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t forget<\/strong> to <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2011\/05\/matata_sana_stop_the_kill_the.php\">sign this petition<\/a> to object to the anti-gay law in Uganada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UC Davis Prof Steps Down from Chair-ship over his own misogynist treatment of grad students: A while back &#8230;a department chair in the veterinary school at the University of California at Davis had polled a class on what grade he should give to a student who had to miss some quizzes because she had given &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/10\/disturbing-behavior\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Disturbing behavior<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2xR","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9787"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}