Columbia University in the United States has welcomed a new class of students. Black youth Malik (Omar Epps is acted the role of) has extremely high athletic talent, in order to get a full scholarship, he must train hard to achieve excellent results. Malik is deeply influenced by the cynical thoughts of super senior Fuji (Ice Cube), who is confused about his future. Kristi (Kristy Swanson), a white girl, feels fresh about everything on the college campus. After an orgy and drunkenness, she is raped and has devoted herself to feminism ever since. Remy (Michael Rapaport), a white boy from Idaho, is dull and conservative and doesn't fit in with his surroundings. By chance, he gets acquainted with several skinhead friends and goes further and further along the paranoid road. The film won the NAACP Image Awards Best supporting Actor Award (Laurence Fishburne) at the 1996 American people of Color Award.