Sports, Point-CounterpointAugust 5, 2005 11:58 am
Point-Counterpoint on Collegiate Mascots
The issue: NCAA Bans Indian Mascots From Postseason.
Point:
University of Illinois, Fighting Illini Logo.
Counterpoint:
Fightin’ Whities : Fighting the use of Native American stereotypes
Fightin’ Whities Logo, Copyright 2002 Fighting Whites Scholarship Fund, Inc. All rights reserved.
This is fine and all, but I think the NCAA needs to be fair and make sure that Notre Dame submits to the standards as well!
Comment by Eddy Ekmekji — August 5, 2005 @ 8:09 pm
I am waiting for PETA to protest the unfair use of animals as mascots.
Comment by Micah — August 6, 2005 @ 5:40 am
I’m sure they’ve tried, Micah.
Comment by Bill Ekhardt — August 6, 2005 @ 6:26 am