Opinion

Refusing to Forgive Institutional Racism Is Not Cancel Culture

LEGITIMATELY BAD

Purdue Northwest Chancellor’s mockery of Asians isn’t a harmless joke that should be waved away as a rude faux pas. It’s an indicator of bigoted rot at the top.

Shan Wu
Shan Wu
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