University of Saint Thomas student faces scrutiny after protest video spreads widely
A University of Saint Thomas student was filmed appearing to tell a protester to “go back to your own country” outside a Turning Point USA event at the University of Minnesota. The video spread widely online, prompting criticism and putting the student’s conduct and the university’s response under scrutiny.
The event featured Riley Gaines, an activist who opposes transgender women competing in women’s sports, and drew both attendees and protesters. The video received about 10 million views in four days; the university confirmed the student attends the school, condemned the language as inconsistent with its values and said it would address the incident under its student code of conduct. It did not name the student, citing privacy laws.
- A Saint Thomas student was filmed making a hostile remark to a protester.
- The video drew about 10 million views in four days.
- The university condemned the language and said it would follow its conduct code.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Midwest university rocked over video of blonde student saying ‘Go back to your own country!’ outside Turning Point USA event”.