Restricted Survey finds split in Washington and Lee community over Confederate flag decision

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Survey finds split in Washington and Lee community over Confederate flag decision





By Nick Anderson July 14 at 2:05 PM
Many alumni and students are divided about Washington and Lee University’s decision last week to remove Confederate battle flags from a prominent location in its Lee Chapel, according to a survey published by a campus magazine.

But the Spectator’s survey also found wide support for how university President Kenneth P. Ruscio responded to several demands made in April by a group of African American law students who said they had experienced “alienation and discomfort” at the school named for President George Washington and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

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