Rice University Removing Statue of Namesake to Make Campus More Welcoming
"over concerns that the historical figure was a slave owner"...
"over concerns that the historical figure was a slave owner"...
“we must all become ‘antifa,’ or antifascists”...
"as a reflection of EIU’s commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment"...
"Early on Friday morning, the Chinese University of Hong Kong took down the Goddess of Democracy"...
"Despite what some among us would like to believe"...
Kyle Wade Clinkscales vanished on January 27, 1976, on his way to Auburn University....
“The essence of the event was fundamentally anti-American and full of inaccurate history to further their agenda”...
"King's message was one of hope and potential. Jones' is one of condemnation and doom."...
"the Lincoln statue has been fraught with controversy since the mid-2010s as student activists have claimed it to be a monument to racism"...
"I clearly think, and I’ve talked to many many alumni, both judges and lawyers, that are absolutely delighted that we are changing the name"...
"Judged by the standards of his time or ours, Van Cleve’s actions and attitudes have no place in the Rider community."...
“In the span of one night, over half of our posters have either been Torn Down, Defaced with False Statements, or Covered by DivestUVA’s call for Fossil Fuel Divestment”...
Objects from "Lost City of Gold" include jewel-encrusted life-size statue of Buddha from the 8th century....
“The only reason the name is being called into question is because President Reagan was a conservative Republican.”...
I wonder if these council members love the musical Hamilton. Do you think they know Hamilton's history? They should research Hamilton's wife and her family....
"serves as a warning and a reminder to people of a shameful event which must never reoccur"...
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