College Bake Sale Shut Down For Charging Different Prices For Different Groups The Young Conservatives of Texas call it a protest of affirmative action. The university said it was creating an unsafe situation. A sign said white males had to pay $1 for a cookie. The price was 75 cents for white women, 50 cents for Hispanics and 25 cents for blacks. I want to know why Asians didn't have to pay more. "This was not an issue about free speech," Tim Moore, director of the SMU student center, said in a story for Thursday's edition of The Dallas Morning News. "It was really an issue where we had a hostile environment being created." It's never about free speech when it involves someone you disagree with. As for me, I would have shown up in black face just to get a cookie for a quarter. But I bet that would only have aggravated the problem. Article Here