University bans native headdresses, fake dreadlocks from frosh week because of ‘cultural appropriation’

By Kate Dubinski. Leave your native headdresses and fake dreadlocks at home. And don’t bother with the Mohawks, bandanas, tank tops or short shorts, either. 
Western University student leaders will arrive on campus to a beefed-up dress code for Orientation Week in a bid to make the school welcoming to all students and to counter accusations of cultural insensitivity. Read more...