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...University policy, on page 428 of the Handbook for Students, states that all legitimate organizations must have “a constitution and by-laws whose membership clause shall not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, or physical disability.” Note that it only speaks of non-discrimination of membership. We do not believe that the constitution of HRCF violates the University policy, and the council exists to fund University-approved clubs. We are more than willing to add a clause to our constitution that makes explicit what is already implicit: that anyone...
...charge against HRCF is based on a hypothetical situation. In reality, HRCF is an organization that actively promotes diversity of membership and strives to be an organization that is beneficial to students regardless of religious beliefs. It has hosted open lectures on topics such as mental health that have drawn students from many religious backgrounds...
...portion of the $35 activities fee that nearly every undergraduate pays on his or her termbill should be given to groups that not every undergraduate has the potential to lead and fully enjoy. It would be similarly ridiculous for the council to provide support to other groups with discriminatory membership policies, such as the all-male finals clubs and the all-female social clubs...
Three weeks ago, Augusta National Golf Club chair William “Hootie” Johnson publicly announced that the club has no plans to change its men-only membership policy and that it may be several years before a woman is invited to join...
...unabashedly insisted there is no timeframe for altering the membership policy founded on the premise of “friends, getting together and playing golf, and just...being...