Petition asks UMN to 'address' College Republicans' gender pronoun mural

Petition asks UMN to 'address' College Republicans' gender pronoun mural

• A painting by the College Republicans at the University of Minnesota was vandalized at least twice.
• The university said that was it able to identify the individual who spray painted the College Republicans panel," but that the "city attorney's office has declined to charge the individual.”

College Republicans at the University of Minnesota painted a critique of a proposed pronoun policy at the school, but the mural was later vandalized with the phrase “Queer Power.”
Now, some students are petitioning the university to take action against the College Republicans, saying that their mural constituted "hate speech." 
Every year, student groups at UMN decorate blank bridge panels on Washington Avenue Bridge. College Republicans painted panels on Oct. 11 that included the statement, “the proposed pronoun policy mocks real social issues,” “Make the [university] great again,” “Trump 2020,” and “all opinions are welcome here” for their 2018 design..."
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