“A Muslim student is asked if she has a bomb in her backpack — jokingly, of course. A black man realizes his classmates assume his admission was solely due to affirmative action. A woman is certain her professor is paying more attention to male than female students, but she knows from experience that she’ll be accused of overreacting if she calls the behavior sexist.”
Read the entire article at Vox: The subtle racist and sexist slights that can make even diverse colleges hostile places.