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February 7, 2007 - 9:18pm — Genevieve Tenoso
As a Native woman I am disturbed by the tone of neoliberalism in the editorial, and the dangerous ground it so closely treads on...wishing to celebrate multiculturalism without recognizing the reality of U.S. based racialized experiences in their own uniqueness. I wish those students who challenge the nature of the minority student group would think reflexively about if you are wanting to understand what these minority students are talking about? It matters so much if you are willing to conceed a safe space for those who feel uncomfortable...so that those students may support each other. At our University the Indigenous population has received threats of death and violence from young non-Native undergraduates. Please, stop and reflect about where your unwillingness to PRACTICE tolerance might lead...


