From the Dept. of No Surprises:
It was brought to my attention earlier this week that threats of violence against an American Indian student, and hate speech directed at all American Indians, were posted on a pro-Chief Facebook website created by students at the University of Illinois.
—From a UIUC massmail from the chancellor
Update:
- UI examining racist posts on Facebook site (News-Gazette)
- Pro-Chief Students Issue Call for Racism and Violence against American Indians at University of Illinois (UCIMC)
Update 2: One member of the Facebook group said she didn’t think the group was racist. Yeesh.
Previously ‘varked: