Katherine Mangany's A White Supremacist

A college campus is a place that students should feel comfortable and safe. An article by Katherine Mangany, “A White Supremacist Comes to Auburn,” focused on the attendance of a white supremacist, Richard Spencer, on a college campus. Mangany, explains the details regarding the appearance and discussion at the event. The beginning of this article explains the planning of the event which reveals that the university first refused the appearance of Spencer, but then Spencer went to appeal arguing that “What they’re doing is granting a heckler’s veto”(Spencer),which is a reference to the idea that the university is denying him because of a possible negative reaction from students. Furthermore, a federal judge approved the attendance of Spenser by allowing the event to go on for the scheduled date. In the article Mangany, then elaborated on the key points that Spencer said in his speech. Mr. Spencer began his speech with explaining the main subject or topic of his speech which is, “The alt-right is about identity, Period. End of statement. It’s about being a white person in the 21st century. That is why we’re dangerous!” (Spencer). The concept of an alt-right is one who believes in the preservation of a western civilization. This meaning a society that is predominately
Mississippi State values diversity and inclusion with the residence halls, as well as through the entire university. As a Resident Advisor, I believe that students should not feel that they are treated in any way different than others. Furthermore the article that I chose is one that disregards student’s safety and comfort. This article I chose to is article. The purpose of this article would be to inform us that our words still has a problem and that not all peoples views have not