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Like Moths to the Flame, Faculty Flock to Use F-Word in IT Email

Okay, I actually had to write an email today to a group of faculty asking them to stop using obscenities in their mail. I’m not joking. Here’s an excerpt:

“While I too believe in free speech, I would appreciate it if people would not use obscenities in their communications with me or with the staff who work in Information Services. I just don’t think obscenities help foster a supportive work environment, at least not generally, and our staff is diverse enough that mail sent to a generic address like “HelpDesk” cannot be presumed to be read by a single population whose … Continue Reading