article_snippet.sent: A students’ union eventually backed down after a backlash from students, one of whom described the exclusive policy as ‘patronising beyond belief’.
article_snippet.sent: A spokesman for Goldsmiths said the university had no part in the decisions of the union, adding: ‘We are proud of We diverse community and do not tolerate any form of oppression, including racism, sexism or any other form of bigotry.
article_snippet.sent: We have written to the students’ union to express We concern.
article_snippet.sent: the union said: ‘Goldsmiths Students’ Union places huge importance on equality and diversity.
article_snippet.sent: The accusation that we discriminate is one we refute wholeheartedly.
article_snippet.sent: Goldsmiths has insisted the union is a separate organisation over which the union has no control .