4 D0 H7 X- ]& H# z2 C: OUCSD 校长Marye Anne Fox23日发表公开信表示,UCSD对该校出现如此愚钝(Insensitive)和攻击的言语表示诚挚歉意。他们已要求该教授将不当言论移除,并将进一步与「防止骚扰和歧视办公室」(OPHD)合作处理此事。而当事人Clifford Kubiak教授实验室网站上,24日也出现道歉信。信中说,他之前并没有注意到网站上有如此攻击性语言,深感尴尬,愿为此承担全责。& T2 O( p8 c. M% ?8 d
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, D7 \. M; e" J5 O IClifford Kubiak, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California San Diego, has posted an apology for an offensive term that was used on his laboratory’s website. $ a: f& t) x0 M, j T/ i7 P4 x $ r! M& Y8 U# lIn a list of “lab rules,” apparently meant to be humorous, there was the phrase: “Don’t believe anything the Chinaman says.” + v* e. k3 r( Y3 A# b! L: } , m6 m* L% g, I7 {8 L EThe existence of the web page was disclosed on an Internet forum for Chinese speaking academics.2 S) Z/ f3 j8 o3 g' E' f4 |
0 f$ u7 Q' E* IUniversity officials took the site down as soon as they learned of it and issued an apology late Monday.3 L" q1 G% I, I3 N
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Kubiak’s message, posted on his lab website, reads: 7 S8 h0 Y8 y7 C+ K$ j) r 1 `6 p& |$ `3 v, a6 E9 g$ ^8 J3 H“Please accept my personal and sincere apologies for the insensitive language recently found on my laboratory’s website. I find the language offensive and I am embarrassed by the poor judgment exhibited in posting the offending language. Although I was unaware of the existence of this page until it was brought to my attention, I accept full responsibility. I have taken steps to remove the offending language and will arrange for appropriate training for my research group and me relative to the UCSD Principles of Community.”