He did so in the newspapers and I think he paid the price. Attacked for Political Views Biology Professor Joe Previte, who taught at the school for 30 years, says Narrett was unfairly attacked for his political views. He says many, especially those without tenure, will not speak up at Framingham State because they feel intimidated and are concerned about their jobs, promotions, etc. Narrett recalls various instances that he says would disturb anyone. A colleague told him about a debate he overheard in a geography class where the following comments were made.
Catholics are stupid.
They let the Pope do all their thinking for them. When the colleague complained about the bigoted discussion to the professor, he was told to mind his business and the school administration did not pursue the matter. Narrett overheard a female student in an adjoining office expressing her concern to Professor Mary Murphy about the way men in her class feel attacked and hurt. I m sorry you re not feeling well. I hope you ll feel better soon.