close Video Fox News Brief 02-12-2020 09AM OK, Boomer — that’s “ fundamentally offensive.” The University of Oklahoma is denouncing a professor who compared the popular ageist catchphrase to the “ N-word ” during a senior journalism class. Peter Gade, director of graduate studies at the university’s Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, used the racial slur during a class Tuesday while comparing it to the trendy “ OK, Boomer ” putdown — claiming the phrase was equally offensive,