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"Why is it an S enantiomer? Would anyone else in the class like to take a whack at this?"
, Chem 266
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 3, 2005

Prof's comment after someone asked a question...
Rating: 1

"Don't tell them (your employer) you're pregnant. Tell them you want a boob job."
Dr. Peppers-Bates, Feminist Philosophy
Stetson University, ,

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 4, 2005
Rating: unrated

And John here is 18 today...he's now legally out of reach of our sophomore girls. Not that it matters to any of them....
James Vaughn, Choir
Van Buren HS, Van Buren, OH

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 4, 2005

John is considered hunky. The soph girls are of, ahem, questionable virtue
Rating: unrated

Walt Disney is the Antichrist.
R. Spahn, World History
Moravian Academy, Bethlehem, PA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 8, 2005

A radical but true statement.
Rating: 5.5

[prof]: To work out the cross-product of two vectors you just use the left-hand rule
[student]: Sir, that's your right hand
[prof]: Sorry, you use the right-hand rule
Dr Stewart, Classical Physics
University of Reading, , UK

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 11, 2005
Rating: 10

What you have is a donut with a filling in the middle, and what you want to study is the filling.
Peter Eng,
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 13, 2005

Uttered during a 2004 lecture on inelastic x-ray scattering studies of material in a diamond anvil cell. Move over, Homer Simpson!
Rating: unrated

There is nothing sexier than a cello. Look at its shape. You hold it in between your legs for gods sakes.
LR, Music Seminar
Ohio State University, columbus, OH

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: January 13, 2005

The graduate student seminar suddenly went into a new but too overtly sexual direction.
Rating: 6.33333

"Why else would 6 come before 7?" (class kinda chuckles)
Hari Pulapaka, MS 320 - Number Theory
Stetson University, DeLand, Florida

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 14, 2005

He meant example 6 come before example 7...since we used info from 6 in 7. Then some other things were said...followed by (jokingly) "And I don't want to see this on that professor quote site either." Hehehe, ooppss...looks like I submitted it. :-P
Rating: 10

"Mathematica is a waste of sapce."
D. Szecsei, MS 203 - Multivariable Calculus
Stetson University, DeLand, Florida

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 14, 2005
Rating: 9

"And I don't want to see that up on that professor quote site." (class chuckles after this is said)
Dr. Hari Pulapaka, MS320 ~~ Number Theory
Stetson University, DeLand, Florida

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 14, 2005

Said after saying something that would have been great to add to this site, though I can't remember what it was.
Rating: unrated

"Don't be like him, don't take a bet to pee your pants."
Dr. P. Dalton, CN 205 ~~ Interpersonal Communications
Stetson University, DeLand, Florida

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 16, 2005

Said in reference to a kid who the prof knew and was talking about who actually took a bet to wet himself.
Rating: unrated

I before E, except after H
Dr. Pastel, Data Structures
Michigan Tech, Houghton, Michigan

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 17, 2005
Rating: unrated

Lisa: "I was trying to think!" Dr. Pastel: "DON'T DO THAT!"
Dr. Pastel, Data Structures
Michigan Tech, Houghton, Michigan

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: January 17, 2005
Rating: 9

"The men are hot, the women are cold...eh, maybe that's what brings them together?"
Dr. Ernest Fontana, Poetry
Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 19, 2005

Dr. Fontana on the temperature in the room.
Rating: unrated

"So in essence, he (the sailor) is away from his beloved mistress for climatic reasons...inevitably awaiting their reunion in the spring, hence the light drops of rain, to rekindle their climactic relations. (Long dramatic pause) Oh hell, you all know what he wants. He wants her sex, he wants the exchange of bodily secretions and the like. That's what the light drops of rain really means."
Dr. Ernest Fontana, Poetry
Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: January 19, 2005

Dr. Fontana on Climactic Poetry.
Rating: unrated

"Just because I read about sex, doesn't mean I've mastered it."
Dr. Ernest Fontana, History of Literary Criticism
Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: January 19, 2005

Dr. Fontana referring to Ion's claimed expertise in poetry.
Rating: 9

NTS status? What the hell is NTS status?
Dr. Denner, Russian 202
Stetson University, DeLand, FL

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 20, 2005

Professors just can't seem to get the hang of technology. This was said in the exact same tone as "PC load letter? What the f*** does that mean?" from Office Space.
Rating: 9.5

"This is where you put the gun in your mouth."
Dr. Denner, Russian 202
Stetson University, DeLand, FL

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 20, 2005

We were discovering yet another bizarre intricasy of the Russian language.
Rating: unrated

This is Math 101. Welcome to hell.
Buck Stephen, Math 101
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL

Comments? Add or View (3) submitted: January 20, 2005

Great way of encouraging the students!
Rating: unrated

Chemist's like to be stupid so they do it wrong. Besides, physicist's came up with it first. We can define it however we want and that's the right way.
Dr. Eugene Zaremba, Physics 104
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: January 20, 2005

On how chemist's have the dipole moment going from negative to positive instead of the reverse.
Rating: unrated

"Oh yeah, I'm really hot for Spongebob!"
Mr. North, PIG
Ossining High School, Ossining,

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: January 22, 2005
Rating: 5.5

Prof: Does anyone know what the most used phrase in a class room is? Student, embarrassed and confused: I don't know. Prof: YOU'RE RIGHT!
Dr. Lian, Chinese I second semester
Denison University, ,

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 22, 2005

Professor just had to spit this one out at then of class. Imagine the professor with a very thick Chinese Accent
Rating: unrated

"TB does not stand for Tuberculousis!" - Prof
Dr. Lian, Chinese I second semester
Denison University, ,

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 22, 2005

Thick Chinese accent and talking about a text book assignment rather than a workbook assignment.
Rating: unrated

(two drunk students enter during class) "Well, I never knew social science students actually read newspapers as you are always told to do..."
Prof. Dr. Caroline Pauwels, Encyclopedia of Communication Sciences
Free University Brussels (Vrije Universiteit, Brussels, Belgium

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: January 25, 2005

This after mentioning in an interview with a newspaper the day before, that she never had drunk students attend her class.
Rating: unrated

"It's raining cats and dogs kids. You know why? I just stepped in a POODLE."
Mr. Battista, Gym
Ossining High School, Ossining, New York

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: January 25, 2005

Drying off courts at tennis pracice
Rating: 1.5

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