Discussion: Vanderbilt Pays $1.2M To Remove 'Confederate' From Dorm Name

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What’s more damaging: keeping the inscription, but ignoring it; or paying a Confederacy support organization $1.2M for new “outreach” of its ideals?

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Exactly!

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I guess in 2016 this is considered baby steps for most of us and a big step for Vanderbilt. Or to put it another way…this is one small step for man, and one giant leap for mankind. Good to see they’re doing this however.