Stuart Reges

Stuart Reges is a Teaching Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington where he teaches introductory programming classes.

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Against Land Acknowledgements

Regular readers of Quillette may recall my 2018 article “Why Women Don’t Code,” which led to another describing how I was “Demoted and Placed on Probation.” After a year of probation, I was reappointed for a three-year term, only to entangle myself in a new controversy over indigenous land

Stuart Reges

12 Jan 2022 · 8 min read

Radicalized Antiracism on Campus—as Seen from the Computer Lab

The University of Washington, like most schools, tracks the performance of student groups as part of its effort to enhance diversity and reduce inequality.

Stuart Reges

29 Sep 2020 · 15 min read

Demoted and Placed on Probation

One young man said to me, “How did you get tenure?” When I said that I didn’t have tenure he said, “Good! Because you’re not going to get it.”

Stuart Reges

11 Jan 2020 · 14 min read

Is It Sexual Harassment to Discuss this Article?

This increases the likelihood that individuals who cross the line by discussing sex differences will be warned not to repeat the behavior and will probably be okay as long as they comply.

Stuart Reges

17 Nov 2018 · 8 min read

Why Women Don't Code

Those of us who disagree with current diversity efforts need to speak up and share our honest opinions, even if doing so puts us at risk.

Stuart Reges

19 Jun 2018 · 18 min read

When Two Tribes Go To War

That fee was temporarily suspended by a federal judge on first amendment grounds, although the final decision is still pending.

Stuart Reges

9 Mar 2018 · 7 min read