A Jewish student at the University of North Carolina was kicked off the student newspaper after she wrote an article defending racial profiling. Jillian Bandes, 20, was kicked off the Daily Tar Heel after she wrote in a column that she wanted all Arabs to be “stripped naked and cavity-searched if they got within 100 yards of an airport,” the Forward reported.
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