After the conversation with the dean, Moore said he politely declined to move the flag and said he wanted to leave it for a number of reasons, including to show solidarity with conservative students on campus. “I wanted to communicate to conservative students on campus that their point of view was recognized, because you wouldn’t know it from the messaging they receive in this organization,” Moore said. “From the president, the provost's… every public statement about any current event or social context is predicated on a progressive point of view.” Moore also said that he wanted to push back against the narrative that police are disparaging communities of color, citing that such claims are statistically baseless. Read the story here: https://www.campusreform.org/article?... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on Twitter ► / campusreform Like us on Facebook ► / campusreform Campus Reform, a project of the Leadership Institute, is America's leading site for college news. As a watchdog to the nation's higher education system, Campus Reform exposes bias and abuse on the nation's college campuses. Our team of professional journalists works alongside student activists and student journalists to report on the conduct and misconduct of university administrators, faculty, and students. Campus Reform holds itself to rigorous journalism standards and strives to present each story with accuracy, objectivity, and public accountability.