Friday, December 22, 2017

After student hangs Kate Steinle posters, university's bias response office launches probe - The College Fix

After student hangs Kate Steinle posters, university's bias response office launches probe - The College Fix:
"A student at the University of California San Diego has been contacted to report to its Office for the Prevention of Harassment & Discrimination after hanging pro-Kate Steinle posters across the campus.

On the evening of Dec. 7, Gregory Lu hung 150 posters of Steinle’s smiling face with the words “She had dreams too” in highly traversed areas across campus that other students typically hang items on, such as bulletin boards and the free speech area.
Four days later, an investigator with the Office for the Prevention of Harassment & Discrimination emailed Lu asking to meet with him.
...The day after Lu hung the posters, all of them had been taken down, he added.
The same day Lu was contacted by the bias office, the UC San Diego College Democrats had also called the posters “racist propaganda” targeting the “undocumented community” in a statement posted on their Facebook page. 
It went on to describe the posters as “displays of hate.”...
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