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lakercub

(659 posts)
Fri Jul 29, 2016, 08:21 PM Jul 2016

Trump event at UCCS stirs controversy

Source: Colorado Springs Independent

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will speak at 2 p.m. Friday at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs' Gallogly Event Center.

Not everyone is happy about it.

In a letter released to the public, Chancellor Pam Shockley- Zalaback noted that, "Many faculty, staff, and students have expressed disappointment and anger at Mr. Trump's appearance on our campus."

Read more: http://m.csindy.com/IndyBlog/archives/2016/07/28/trump-event-at-uccs-stirs-controversy



My Alma Mater. Good for the faculty. The school has to host him, unfortunately, bit at least the staff isn't letting it happen without comment.
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Trump event at UCCS stirs controversy (Original Post) lakercub Jul 2016 OP
You know I have been looking at Trump, and they NEVER EVER show any of his onecent Jul 2016 #1
might just be a lot of of boos... chillfactor Jul 2016 #2
The Springs is Uber conservative, home of Focus on the Family etc. Demonaut Jul 2016 #3
I know....I live here lakercub Jul 2016 #4

onecent

(6,096 posts)
1. You know I have been looking at Trump, and they NEVER EVER show any of his
Fri Jul 29, 2016, 08:41 PM
Jul 2016

people that are WATCHING his event. I don't think he has anyone watching anymore.

chillfactor

(7,575 posts)
2. might just be a lot of of boos...
Fri Jul 29, 2016, 08:44 PM
Jul 2016

when t-rump makes his appearance there since so many are against his being there at all.

lakercub

(659 posts)
4. I know....I live here
Sat Jul 30, 2016, 12:25 AM
Jul 2016

but it's actually more Cruz conservative than Trump. However, cons out here hate Hillary so much, it really doesn't matter who they nominate, they'll win. Thus we end up with Klingenschmitt, Betty Beedy, Lamborn, etc.

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