This poster, pictured left, was posted around Elon University's campus on Monday. The origins of the poster remain unknown, and, according to Dennis Franks, director of Elon campus police, the issue has been referred to campus judicial. The term 'coon tunes' is a racial slur that refers to hip-hop and rap music.
Coon is a racial slur that originated from the Portuguese word for slave pens, or barracks, which were called "baracoons." Stay with The Pendulum as more details become available throughout the week.