organizations on campus when the magazine published two articles about racial stereotyping. Rumpus claimed that the articles were intended to ridicule racial stereotyping, not endorse the practice. AASA requested that both Rumpus and the Yale Herald (accused of the same insensitivity) be defunded by the Yale College administration. This request was not granted. In September 2018, Rumpus'' retracted their annual First-Year issue after backlash against jokes the issue made about sexual assault. The publication apologized, and twelve staffers left their positions. Founders Aaron Craig, attorney Jay Dixit, journalist and writer Y. Euny Hong, writer and journalist References External links Rumpus Magazine Online Student magazines published in the United States College humor magazines Magazines established in 1992 Magazines published in Connecticut Yale University publications Mass media in New Haven, Connecticut