Blogs > Liberty and Power > Hoppe Attacked by Political
Correctness!  Feb 6, 2005 2:56 am  Hoppe Attacked by Political
Correctness!  According to an article in the Las Vegas Review-
Journal, during March of last year, Professor Hans Herman-Hoppe
was notified by UNLV officials that a student lodged an informal
complaint over Hoppe's comments on time preference and
homosexuals.  A series of formal hearings ensued and, at the
request of university officials, he clarified in his next class
that he was speaking in generalities only and intended no
offence. The student then filed a formal complaint feeling Hoppe
did not take the complaint seriously.  Hoppe said university
officials intended to issue a letter of reprimand and dock a
week's pay, but the option was rejected by his dean and by the
university provost. In the end, UNLV gave him until Friday
(yesterday) to accept its latest offer: a letter of reprimand
and give up his next pay increase.  "I felt like I was the
victim, not the student." Hoppe, who is a full