President Ronald Leibowitz says “chants and social media posts calling for violence against Jews or the annihilation of the state of Israel must not be tolerated.”
On March 20, 2023, Walter Wendler, the president of West Texas A&M University, abruptly canceled a drag show that a student group — Spectrum WT, an organization for LGBTQ+ students and their allies — was planning to hold at the public university.
University initially denied recognition because of purported similarities to another group on campus, but after FIRE’s intervention, it changed its mind.