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Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A "Words Matter Task Force" at the IT department at the University of Michigan last week released a hefty list of terms it deems offensive and offered alternatives to be used instead. Among the list of offensive terms were "picnic" and "brown bag." The list was intended to more "effectively communicate with customers" by using specific language that does not "harm morale" or "inadvertently exclude people from feeling accepted to foment a healthy and inclusive culture." University of Michigan. (iStoc...

University of Michigan is blasted as 'parochial and moronic' after 'woke' IT task force bans words like 'picnic,' 'brown bag' and 'blacklist' for being offensive and harming morale The 'Words Matter Task Force' recommended words and phrases to be eliminated by the IT department at the University of Michigan Phrases deemed offensive include 'native' and 'sanity check' Conservative author Mark Steyn appeared on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' on Wednesday to discuss the list of banned words He blasted the University of Michigan and recommended parents pull their kids out of the school