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Campus Groups Fight New Incidents of Racism

Date: 11/17/2008 05:28 pm

 

Thought the racially themed party controversy was over? Two racially themed fraternity parties (“South of the Border” and “International Borders”) caused Cornell University students to hold a rally protesting such actions. Several student groups, including Black Students United, United Progressives, and Amnesty International, spoke against any racially themed parties. Protesters emphasized that this is a national problem, and their rally was meant to draw attention to a growing collegiate trend rather than to make an example out of anyone. Several campus groups at Princeton University have teamed up to decry the recent anti-Semitic picture drawn on a chalkboard in a campus study room. Students have made flyers and signs to raise awareness of the event on campus.

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