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Via College Fix:

Henderson State University in Arkansas expects you to wear your pants all the way up.

Constitutional for a public university? Questionable. Racist? Well, that’s what some students are telling ABC affiliate KATV:

A school and students at odds over a sign that once hung in the student center at Henderson State University. The sign reading “sagging pants” would not be tolerated upset many students on campus.

After only being up for two days, the sign has been taken down. Students told Channel 7 they believe the sign was targeting them, but administration says they’re just holding their students to a higher expectation. …

“The group that I’m representing was outraged by the sign,” [student Daisha] Haggans said. Those students wanting the sign taken down because they say “sagging pants” is culturally associated with African Americans.

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