Rubab Hyder

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A new survey study found that there was over 939 reported racial occurrences throughout college campuses.

Rubab Hyder was the victim of raciest behavior while coming out of a Walgreens on U of I campus, in which he was rudely mocked by a stranger. As soon as Hyder steeped outside of the Walgreens, he was told “go back to where came from, you dirty black cappuccino.”

Just based off this encounter Hyder did not come outside at all to attend of his class throughout that entire week. Hyder also said “that I feel as though I will constantly be judged due to me not only being Muslim, but also do the fact that I am bisexual as well.”

Hateful statements comments such as the one above, has not only happen once but can be seen all throughout the U of I campus.

For instance, the day after the election a radical Christian group …show more content…

The uproar of racism that has been displayed on the campus of U of I, has made students such as one African American young men by the name of Jared Brown feel uncomfortable.

Jared was and still is afraid to walk anywhere on campus, because he was told “black lives don’t matter and they never did.” Not only does Jared feel uncomfortable he also feels that “campus safety is a big issue and something needs to be done to stop this raciest behavior, before it gets any worse.”

A recent Annual Security and Fire Safety Report published by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign say’s “that the number of hate crime that has been reported, is at an all-time high; therefore, actions are being done to help those on campus who have been affected by hate

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