Student government at Northwestern University voted to pull funding from the College Republicans in response to posters that superimposed a poison symbol over an LGBT flag.
The Weber Arch at Northwestern University on Nov. 13, 2020, in Evanston, Illinois. Northwestern graduate student workers voted to unionize after years of organizing.
Weinberg College freshman Malik Rice, who serves as ASG’s co-executive officer of justice and inclusion, helped write the legislation and said ASG has a duty to amplify the voices of the marginalized. The funds will reportedly remain frozen until university officials investigate to determine if the posters violated the harassment policy.that their organization had not been told about the ASG meeting that saw their funding pulled.
Bayer told the Daily Northwestern that they consider the ASG's move as"an attempt to kill our freedom of expression and speech at Northwestern."
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