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Berkeley Economist Leads Petition Drive to Fight Pervasive Misogyny
October 31, 2017
BERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 31 -- The University of California's Berkeley campus issued the following news release:

A senior thesis by a UC Berkeley student raised eyebrows recently when the New York Times shared her findings that a popular website for those posting and seeking jobs in economics was rife with sexist and crude terminology.

And Alice Wu's work continues to reverberate, following word last week that more than 1,000 economics professors, lecturers and . . .

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