(COLLEGE FIX) -- Claims like “Europeans built the modern world” and “White people are the best thing that ever happened to the world” echoed around Columbia’s campus as a physics student was recorded making several racist statements.
The video, posted to Twitter on Sunday morning depicts an individual identified as a Columbia University physics student shouting several racially-charged comments at a group of African-American students right outside a library on campus. The student appears intoxicated.
“We built the modern world,” the student shouts at the beginning of the video.
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