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A Club for Queer Students Is Forced to Shutter at a Portland Christian College

January 17, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

Willamette Week
Katie Shepherd
January 17, 2018

A student group that supported LGBTQ students at Concordia University shut down this week at the Christian college in Northeast Portland.

Students in the Queer Straight Alliance say Concordia officials rejected their application to be formally recognized as a student club. That means the group, which existed for three years, was no longer allowed to hold meetings or events on campus.

Read the full article at the Willamette Week website here.