Penn State To Stop Using ‘Freshman,’ ‘Sophomore’ Terms And Others Due To ‘Male-Centric Academic History’

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Penn State University is making sure its campus becomes more inclusive. The Faculty Senate has approved a proposition that would remove gendered and binary terms from their course and program descriptions, according to the university’s student-operated newspaper The Daily Collegian.
A spokesperson for Penn State’s Faculty Senate office tells the newspaper, proposition AD84 Preferred Name and Gender Identity Policy was approved on April 27.
The proposition r