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School Postpones American Sniper Screening

In 2014, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute postponed a screening of “American Sniper” after complaints from the Muslim Student Association. This is one of several postponements of the film, as Muslim student groups complain the movie stigmatizes Muslims or promotes Islamophobia.
Source: https://petitions.union.rpi.edu/petitions/ehkGekY6hzXwtLmnR
http://www.campusreform.org/?ID=6437

Student Columnist Says ROTC Mirrors A Criminal Organization

In 2015, a student columnist at Brown University named Pete Makhlouf wrote an op-ed in the student newspaper claiming that ROTC should be banned from campus because it trains students for “state-sanctioned violence”. According to the column, it is […]