Patriot Front canvases campus again, students react

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Patriot Front canvases campus again, students react

Sometime during Friday night to Saturday morning, Patriot Front—the white extremist group that vandalized campus in late January—returned back to campus and vandalized the Housing rock for a second time, along with stickers throughout campus. The rock was previously painted with different faces of Black students and crowns and black and yellow hearts on one...

Source: The Northerner -; The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

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