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A “hurtful” art display found on a university campus has prompted administrators to discuss how to crack down on artistic expression in the future in order to avoid offending people.
In a post on Instagram, the Austin Peay State University (APSU) NAACP drew attention to six rainbow colored nooses found on campus:
Another student chimed in on Twitter, “I don’t care…
BuzzFeed has issued an apology after people on Twitter complained about a video featuring black people discussing issues impacting the black community.
The video, entitled “27 Questions Black People Have for Black People," shows black people asking questions such as, “Why are we more likely to engage in the new dance trend than we are to get involved in politics or opening a business?” “Why do…
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The Bernie Sanders campaign is now being accused of suppression for issuing a cease and desist letter to Liberty Maniacs, an “independent brand” that sells political satire apparel and merchandise, after the retailer began selling merchandise showing Sanders with communist dictators.
In the cease and desist letter sent on April 14, Sanders campaign lawyer Claire…
Students at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art are being instructed not to report rape to the police because police officers are often men and putting sexual assault perpetrators in jail contributes to the “harmful police state.”
A flier obtained by MRCTV states, in the case of rape, “DO NOT CALL THE POLICE.” Instead, students are encouraged to call a hospital or Safe…
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A theater company has removed the word “tranny” from its production of “Shrek: The Musical” after a member of the audience was offended by the “dehumanizing” term.
CBC News reports 20-year-old Ky Greyson, who refers to himself as an “aro/ace nb transdude,” took offense to the word “tranny” being used as a joke in reference to the cross-dressing Big Bad Wolf in the first…
BART, the San Francisco Bay Area’s subway system, is enacting a new anti-“seat hog” measure that will fine people up to $500 if they are caught taking up too much room on the trains.
ABC 7 News reports that under BART’s new rule, first-time offenders will receive a warning. After the initial warning, offenders will receive a fine of $100. The penalties then increase to $200 and then $500.…
An Australian student accused of racial discrimination is facing a A$200,000 legal bill (approximately $154,000 in U.S. currency) because of a Facebook post he made criticizing his university’s Indigenous-only computer lab policy.
The Brisbane Times reports Queensland University of Technology student Alex Wood is being sued under the Racial Discrimination Act over a Facebook post he made in…
Nearly three-fourths of Donald Trump supporters believe there will be violence at the Republican National Convention this summer if Trump does not win the Republican presidential nomination.
An Economist/YouGov poll conducted from April 8-11 asked 2,000 Americans how likely they believe violent protests will be at the Republican National Convention this summer.
Of the Republican primary…
Nearly half of Democrats believe the Constitution has not “held up as a basis for our government” and is in need of being “updated.”
A YouGov poll conducted from April 8-12 asked 1,000 American adults their thoughts on the Constitution.
Asked whether they believe the Constitution has “held up well as the basis for our government and laws and is in little need of change” or whether there…
Update, 4/13 2:00 p.m.: Although Stony Brook University has not responded to MRCTV’s request for more information, the New York Daily News reports the threat written in chalk reads, “KILL ALL INFIDELS.” It also allegedly includes the date, “4/13” and the time, “1 PM.”
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Students at Stony Brook University in New York received text and email alerts informing them about an “…
