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University of Maryland suspends club tennis team over racist graphic
Original: UMD suspends club tennis team after Howard University student flags racist graphic
The University of Maryland has suspended its club tennis team after a Howard University student flagged a racist graphic allegedly connected to the team. The suspension comes amid heightened scrutiny of racist incidents at colleges, and the case is drawing attention because it was brought forward by a student from another university. Details about the graphic and any disciplinary process have not been made public.
Why now: The suspension was just announced and touches on racism in college sports, a topic generating wide attention.
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- UMD suspends club tennis team after Howard University student flags racist graphic · Maryland Daily Record
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