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College enlists 'Care Bears' to comfort stressed-out students
Campus Reform ^ | Dec. 11, 2017 | Kassy Dillion

Posted on 12/11/2017 8:22:27 AM PST by caww

A dorm 'for honors students' at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst recently put up a display featuring Care Bears characters offering advice for "grumpy or stressed" students.

(Excerpt) Read more at campusreform.org ...


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KEYWORDS: carebears; snowflakes
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1 posted on 12/11/2017 8:22:28 AM PST by caww
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2 posted on 12/11/2017 8:24:02 AM PST by aquila48
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and about these students not liking the term snowflake...

This has to be a dream!


3 posted on 12/11/2017 8:24:35 AM PST by eyeamok (Tolerance: The virtue of having a belief in Nothing!)
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4 posted on 12/11/2017 8:24:36 AM PST by caww (freeen)
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What’s next, Barney?


5 posted on 12/11/2017 8:25:06 AM PST by dfwgator
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Back in the day when I was a stressed student I just got drunk.


6 posted on 12/11/2017 8:25:11 AM PST by Gamecock (The greatest threat to humanity is not "out there" but "in here" in the recesses of the soul. TK)
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Snowflake Stalinist thugs need cartoon character hugs.


7 posted on 12/11/2017 8:25:23 AM PST by fieldmarshaldj ("It's Slappin' Time !")
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Snowflakes scream: I’m melting!


8 posted on 12/11/2017 8:25:51 AM PST by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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Here we have young adults, who have a stunted maturity of a seven year old.


9 posted on 12/11/2017 8:26:10 AM PST by DoughtyOne (McConnell / Ryan: Why pass legislation when we can pass Leftist legislation for Leftists?)
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To: Gamecock
Back in the day when I was a stressed student I just got drunk.


10 posted on 12/11/2017 8:26:54 AM PST by dfwgator
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Please tell me that this is a joke.


11 posted on 12/11/2017 8:28:34 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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To: caww

If The Chinese or Russians ever do invade, and start with college campuses, they will find the takeover so easy they will wonder if it’s a trap.


12 posted on 12/11/2017 8:28:48 AM PST by lee martell
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I would put up a display of Don’t Care Bears saying, “Toughen up, wusses!”, and “Quit sniveling, get off your ass and study, snowflake!”


13 posted on 12/11/2017 8:29:17 AM PST by 17th Miss Regt
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This is a honors students dorm with average age 20-21 yrs. old...

However according to BO 26yrs to stay on parents healthcare so THAT certainly enforces to these snowflakes they are still ‘children’ at 26!.......never ending suckling!


14 posted on 12/11/2017 8:29:32 AM PST by caww (freeen)
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Back in the day when I was a stressed student, thankfully my sister gave me a quick solid kick in the ass to shape up


15 posted on 12/11/2017 8:30:23 AM PST by lesko
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HOW MUCH'YA'WANNA'BET THIS IS THE LATEST PICK-UP TECHNIQUE.

"Believe me, I know and I DO care for you ... "

16 posted on 12/11/2017 8:31:35 AM PST by knarf (I say things that are true, I have no proof, but they're true)
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My son is a Residence Hall Director at a state university flagship campus. The stories he tells. But the worst is the helicopter parents. I’ll bet that’s who is responsible for this display.


17 posted on 12/11/2017 8:32:24 AM PST by jalisco555 ("In a Time of Universal Deceit Telling the Truth Is a Revolutionary Act" - George Orwell)
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When I was in college that would have been a severe embarrassment if someone put that junk up!...wouldn’t have been up for even minutes.


18 posted on 12/11/2017 8:32:34 AM PST by caww (freeen)
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I’m not surprised, considering the cry-baby faculty members at most liberal arts colleges these days.


19 posted on 12/11/2017 8:33:55 AM PST by Huskrrrr
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And these kids will be in the workforce someday? How will they handle that stress? Glad I don't eat at fast-food restaurants....
20 posted on 12/11/2017 8:34:34 AM PST by jeffc (The U.S. media are our enemy)
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