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Amherst College Republican Leaders Asked To Step Down After Messages From Other People In Their Group Chat Leaked

Kassy Akiva

Over the past few weeks, the Amherst College Republicans (ACR) have been facing immense pressure from their fellow students over an incident involving messages in their club’s group chat by people who had never attended a meeting.

The controversy was sparked after Amherst College’s “Common Language Document” was released last month. The Daily Wire previously reported that the document was distributed by the college’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion. The document laid out definitions about words from “capitalism” to “legal/illegal.” The college later removed the document from the school’s website, claiming that it was not vetted properly.

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