psychothumbs@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoThe Right-Wingification of UTwww.austinchronicle.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down12
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkThe Right-Wingification of UTwww.austinchronicle.compsychothumbs@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 hours agoI’m gonna say it. Maybe we don’t use the acronym for a state as the acronym for a public university unrelated to that state? Just saying. Just throwing it out there.
minus-squarebradinutah@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up3·38 minutes agoOr follow a general rule of always spelling out the name in the first usage and then using the abbreviation subsequently.
minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·28 minutes agoI was wondering what happened with Unreal Tournament.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoYeah, I was wondering when Utah wasn’t right-wingified.
minus-squareTheLowestStone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoUT is also the common abbreviation for for a newspaper in my area. My initial thought was, “Why do they even distribute in Texas?”
I’m gonna say it. Maybe we don’t use the acronym for a state as the acronym for a public university unrelated to that state? Just saying. Just throwing it out there.
Or follow a general rule of always spelling out the name in the first usage and then using the abbreviation subsequently.
I was wondering what happened with Unreal Tournament.
Yeah, I was wondering when Utah wasn’t right-wingified.
UT is also the common abbreviation for for a newspaper in my area. My initial thought was, “Why do they even distribute in Texas?”