Ole Miss Prank Video Prompts Apology and University Review
On November 6 around 8:37 p.m., Alaina Kunes and two others pranked several off-campus doors in Oxford, including that of Black freshmen Jakiyra Metcalf, Kaiyden Caldwell, and Victoria Johnson, who felt deeply hurt. Kunes apologized publicly, saying she didn't know the residents' race and had no intent to target based on it, then withdrew from the University of Mississippi. The university launched an investigation, condemned disrespectful actions, and reports emerged of the prank at multiple doors plus backlash including threats and a $20,000 fundraiser for another woman involved.
The REAL story finally came out. And THIS is exactly why I waited before jumping on the outrage bandwagon.
Not only had these individuals pulled the same stupid prank in front of FOUR other Ring cameras before reaching this apartment, but BOTH sides have now acknowledged that…
Well, well, well. The Ole Miss racial incident story just took a MAJOR turn.
One of the students involved says the girls immediately apologized and told her, “I’m sorry, we did that to like 4 doors.”
One of the girls accused also says she had never met the students and didn’t…