The University of Illinois Student Government boycotted this past weekend’s homecoming parade to protest the inclusion of the Chief Illiniwek mascot and take “a stand against cultural appropriation.”
The ISG also praised a protest of the parade, boasting that "we forced the parade to be rerouted and Chancellor Jones' car attempted to push back a blockade of students before the Chancellor exited the parade without comment.”
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