Harvard revokes teenager’s admission over racist comment he made at 16

A teenager has lost his havard admission after a racist comment he made when he was 16 surfaced.

Kyle Kashuv, 18, who is one of the survivors of the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting that left 17 students and teachers dead,  made some racist comments few months before the massacre in Parkland, Florida and the comments recently resurfaced and cost him dearly.

Kyle, a gun rights activist, was admitted to Harvard earlier this year but his admission has been rescinded after the screenshots of him using racial slurs surfaced. 

The racist comment

Kyle’s classmates had accused him of repeatedly using the N-word.

Another racist comment

After his admission was revoked, Kyle took to Twitter to explain his previous remarks.

See his tweets below.