‘Who Wants to Do That?’: Southern Illinois University Offers Police Escort to Black College Student Repeatedly Harassed While Pledging to Fraternity
Arluan Van Hook, 19, is a sophomore at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, who says he “can’t allow another African-American to be sold these false advertisements and lies,” referencing the University’s claim to be inclusive and anti-racist. Van Hook, an engineering major, attempted to get more involved on campus in February and attempted joining the mostly…