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Campus Conservative Group Rejected Because It Makes Liberal Students Feel ‘Unsafe’ [VIDEO]
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9:45 AM 02/06/2017
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The student senate at Santa Clara University rejected a petition to form a campus chapter of Turning Points USA, a conservative activism group, because opponents of the group complained that its presence would make them feel “unsafe” — and because of the “mood” on campus since Donald Trump was elected president.
A full-time school employee also primed Santa Clara student senators with a lengthy PowerPoint presentation associating Turning Points USA with vile, fringe white supremacist groups.
The rejection occurred on Thursday night during a meeting of the Associated Student Government at the Jesuit bastion in the thick of Silicon Valley.
The Feb. 2 student senate meeting generated a standing-room-only crowd.
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2017/02/06/campus-conservative-group-rejected-because-it-makes-liberal-students-feel-unsafe-video/#ixzz4Y8FqhGpb