Addressing Racism on Campus Requires More Than Just Education
“They just need to be educated.” This is a phrase that circulates through this campus more often than I would like. I have witnessed and experienced three racist incidents since ...Hiding Behind Herrd: How Anonymity Emboldens Hate Speech
This past weekend, hateful and racist comments directed at South Asian students were posted on Herrd, an anonymous social media app for only Boston College students. The comments used hateful ...Corporations, It's Time to Use Your Power and Boycott Facebook
Patagonia is boycotting Facebook, which raises the question: should other companies be following in their footsteps? Patagonia Chief Executive Ryan Gellert urged Facebook to “prioritize people and planet over profit.” ...