Students, professors, and alumni call out OU in Fulnecky fallout

NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) — Students, professors, and alumni are calling out the University of Oklahoma this week after a student claimed religious discrimination with her essay.

Junior OU student Samantha Fulnecky submitted an essay in her Psychology class that was worth 25 points. The rubric stated that it was supposed to be 650 words.

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The assignment was to write an essay in response to an article. News 4 received the full article from the author.

The article is research-based and called “Relations Among Gender Typicality, Peer Relations, and Mental Health During Early Adolescence.” It’s authored by Jewell, J. A., and Brown, C. S. (2014).

“Relations Among Gender Typicality, Peer Relations, and Mental Health During Early Adolescence.” It’s authored by Jewell, J. A., and Brown, C. S. (2014).Download

It dove into “gender stereotypes regarding what it means to be a ‘typical boy’ or a ‘typical girl’ in American society.”…

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