All posts tagged hate crime
Men’s basketball team responds to hate crime
After three of their members were linked to the Dec. 7 hate crime, the shocked Elmhurst College men’s basketball team rallied through a losing season with resentment towards the punishments dealt and grief over the loss of good friends. “I …
Hate crime case still pending for former EC men’s basketball player
Myles Burton, former member of Elmhurst College’s men’s basketball team, was arrested for a hate crime committed on Dec 7. Although Burton was released Jan. 23 after posting
EC hate crimes highlight stupidity
Sifting through your college email reveals many things -- the heralding of campus events, the invitations from that club which negligently includes you on their mailing list, and
Hate Crime court date delayed until Jan. 23
Myles Burton, former member of the Elmhurst College basketball team, appeared at the DuPage County Courthouse Mon, Jan 9. Burton, who was arrested for a hate crime committed on
Former Elmhurst College athlete arrested for Stanger Hall hate crime, two now-suspended players face misdemeanor charges
Myles Burton, a former member of the Elmhurst College men’s basketball team, was arrested on allegations of scratching the words “KKK,” “Negro,” and “I hate black people” on a
Jose Lopez uncovers roots of racism
In a response to the hate crime that occurred last month, Jose Lopez, executive director of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center and instructor at UIC, brought a Latino
Hate crime defaces stall in Cureton Hall
A threatening message directed at the black community written with a sharp instrument defaced the inside of a men’s restroom stall in Cureton Hall Oct. 11, according to
Expose racism for non-minorities
As editor-in-chief, many people do not see me for my first role as a student of this college. They do, however, find it easy to see that I
Former student reflects on hate crimes that caused his transfer
Letter to the Editor I was never the one to openly admit “I’m gay” until my freshman year at Elmhurst College. I started with my friends, and at that
Letter to the editor alleges discrimination was mishandled
by John Garcia Claiming the college mishandled multiple cases of discrimination against him, a gay Elmhurst College student transferred schools after the 2010 spring term. In a letter to The
