RateMyProfessors.com, an online forum for students to rate their instructors, this week quietly dropped a prominent and widely criticized category: the chili pepper, denoting a professor’s physical ...

I’ve lost my chili pepper. In case you haven’t seen the story, the Rate My Professors website recently responded to criticism from a Vanderbilt University professor — and a lot of social media ...

Rate My Professors recently removed the chili pepper emoji as a metric on its site after a chorus of outrage from both male and female academics, In the post-#MeToo era, it’s not hard to see how ...

A website used by college students to rate professors on a variety of criteria has dropped their "chili pepper" rating -- which students commonly used to judge professors' physical appearance -- after ...

The website RateMyProfessors.com killed the "chili pepper" rating that allowed students to rate a professor's "hotness." The website removed the rating that has been a mainstay for years after a ...

Online commentary used to be limited to sites like "Rate My Professor," which jokingly rated how "hot" a professor was. It's ...

The chili pepper is gone from RateMyProfessors.com. It disappeared this summer after BethAnn McLaughlin, assistant professor of neurology at Vanderbilt University, tweeted at Rate My Professors: “Life ...

A website that allows students to review their college professors has dropped a long-standing "chili-pepper" rating from its site after facing criticism on social media that the rating was used to ...

Professors React to 'Rate my Professor' Reviews: Peter Jenks By Meghan Mariani Aug 22, 2019 Comments ...

By The Chronicle of Higher Education ( Eduwire ) published 2 July 2018 "RateMyProfessors.com, an online forum for students to rate their instructors, this week quietly dropped a prominent and widely ...