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Editorial: IC Republicans repeatedly show racial insensitivity

Editorial: IC Republicans repeatedly show racial insensitivity

October 31, 2018
Political and intellectual diversity does not have to include racial insensitivity; however, IC Republicans seems to be incapable of making this distinction.
The Ithaca College Republicans have received backlash from the college community regarding its posts on social media about cultural appropriation. This included the IC Republican's response to a tweet from the Center for Inclusion Diversity Equity and Social Change at the college.

IC Republicans receive backlash for post on cultural appropriation

By Phoebe Harms, Staff Writer October 31, 2018
IC Republicans has received backlash from the Ithaca College community for statements it posted to social media regarding cultural appropriation on Halloween.

Editorial: Cultures do not deserve to be worn as costumes

By The Ithacan October 26, 2016
Boiling down an entire culture into a costume is racially insensitive and only further contributes to the marginalization of these groups.

“My culture is not a costume”

By Frances Johnson, Columnist November 4, 2015
With Halloween just behind us, you probably heard the term “cultural appropriation” at least once.
Students perform at the One World concert on Nov. 1, 2013.

IC International Club to celebrate International Education Week

By Sara Kim, Online News Editor October 8, 2014
The IC International Club will host weeklong festivities to help students learn about cultures and traditions from around the world.

Cyrus’s twerking vulgarizes dance

By Ramya Vijayagopal November 20, 2013

Though she has gained recent attention in mainstream media for her twerking and revealing costumes, what people have to be conscious about is Miley Cyrus’s racial power play. Cyrus’s scanty clothing...

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