University’s Popular Mascot Deemed ‘Polarizing’ For Being a White Man

[Locutus]

Of course it is. :lol:

leftoids:

Almost the opposite version of the Washington Redskins name controversy has emerged at the University of Denver. The mascot for DU’s sports teams, the Pioneers, used to be “Denver Boone,” a Daniel Boone–esque frontiersman figure, until he was retired in 1998 for not properly representing the student body because of his race and gender; a university committee recently decided they simply won’t replace him.

University's Popular Mascot Deemed 'Polarizing' For Being a White Man | National Review Online

 

[karrie]

a university committee recently decided they simply won’t replace him.

...because it's University, and people are looking for excuses to be offended, so they decided it's easier to do nothing at all.