Cypress College ‘cancel culture' probe: Not for your eyes

Vintage culture wars, immortalized by Zoom: The young, White, male student extolling the virtues of police. The older, 'unapologetically Muslim and...

December 2, 2022
5:54 PM

Vintage culture wars, immortalized by Zoom: The young, White, male student extolling the virtues of police. The older, 'unapologetically Muslim and queer' professor arguing that some commit atrocious crimes with impunity. The video of their exchange posted online — perhaps in violation of campus rules — that went viral, spurred death threats against the professor, shuttered Cypress College for fear of violence (a May 3, 2021 email from 'The New Klan' warned that someone with an AR-15 rifle and explosives would visit campus) and made the student who posted the video a media darling in conservative circles.

Teri Sforza