Resolution 12-14: LET MY FLAG FLY FREELY

Number 12-14
Description The decision to ban flags, symbols, and other national seals of countries or territories at the University of Texas at Arlington be repealed.
Authored by Manhattan Nguyen
Sponsored by Arielle Tan
Date Submitted Monday, September 17, 2012
Committee Committee Affairs
Result n/a
Remarks
Whereas UT Arlington is known for having a diverse student population, and we pride ourselves on the campus' cultural diversity;
Whereas Cultural organizations on campus do not have a place or platform to display their heritage;
Whereas International students should be able to display their national pride.
Whereas The current campus culture should allow students and the administration to come to a peaceful agreement regarding the current ban of flags, symbols, and national seals of countries outside the U.S.
Be It Further Resolved That The decision to ban flags, symbols, and other national seals of countries or territories at the University of Texas at Arlington be repealed.