The Princeton Tigers not just worried about aggression — they’re worried about “microaggression.” Students have relaunched a Facebook page dedicated to “the paper cuts of oppression.” -Douglas Ernst
A new Ithaca College student government bill is proposing a platform that lets students report “microaggressions” online. IC freshman Angela Pradhan says microaggressions are statements by a person from a privileged group that belittles or isolates a member of an unprivileged group, as it relates to race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ability and more. -Noreyana Fernando
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In its tweet, Clorox seemed to be commenting on why bleach wasn't included among the hundreds of other household items that Apple had added to its list of emojis. But on social media, offense was taken. "You need to clean up your PR person. Put some bleach on your distasteful marketing ideas," tweeted @DriNicole. "Black emojis were added today. Saying this implies you'd rather the emojis be only white, by adding bleach."
Professor X projected a series of photographs onto a large screen. In one, commuters in business suits, carrying briefcases, mounted a flight of stairs.
This photo was an act of microaggression. After all, Professor X reminded us, handicapped people can't climb stairs.