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Fordham U again:

College Student Forced into ‘Political Reeducation’ For Photo with AR-15
Guns America Digest ^ | July 20, 2020 | Jordan Michaels
Posted on 7/21/2020, 2:05:03 AM by Zhang Fei

A college student at Fordham University in New York was punished and forced to undergo “political reeducation” this summer for two Instagram posts – one of which depicted the student holding an AR-15.

Austin Tong is a rising senior at Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business, and he accused the school of “Soviet-style interrogation and punishment.”

“I am no longer permitted on campus, with public safety coming to my home at midnight to question me on the day of the post, and face forced political reeducation through mandatory courses and to write an apology letter, or will face full suspension or expulsion – is this happening in America, or is this a Soviet nightmare?” he asked in a letter to the school.....


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Fordham U:

Lawyers Urooj Rahman and Colinford Mattis — graduates of Fordham and NYU law schools — were both arrested and charged with throwing Molotov cocktails at a police vehicle in Brooklyn during a confrontation between cops and protesters after George Floyd’s death.


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Fordham Demands Apology For Student’s Tiananmen Protest Austin Tong is refusing to back down after posting a photograph in which he criticized China’s Tiananmen Square massacre
freebeacon ^ | JULY 23, 2020 | Chrissy Clark and Stephen Gutowsk
Posted on 7/24/2020, 2:05:21 AM by MarvinStinson

A New York City college has barred a Chinese immigrant from campus and demanded he apologize for posing with a legally owned rifle in a social media post that criticized China for the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre....


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