Whereas, on April 30, 2017, a fraternity at Baylor University sponsored a Mexican-themed party replete with a border wall and offensive Mexican stereotypes; Whereas, on April 30, 2017, a homophobic slur appeared on a fence near the Central Campus building at Duke University; Whereas, on May 20, 2017, Lt. Collins was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack at a bus stop on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park; Whereas his attacker, Sean Christopher Urbanski, had an association with an Alt-Right White supremacist group named Alt Reich: Nation ; Whereas a noose was hung from a tree on the campus of American University, on the day the student body elected its first African-American president; Whereas Adolf Hitler themed Valentine’s Day cards reading my love 4 u burns like 6,000 Jews circulated around Central Michigan University campus; Whereas such incidents are the latest in an escalating rise in hate-motivated activities on college campuses targeting racial and religious minorities, foreign nationals, physically challenged and the LGBT community; Whereas a rising number of nationalist, racist, homophobic, neo-Nazi and White supremacist organizations have expanded and intensified their outreach strategies to grow their influence and networks on college campuses; Whereas these strategies include fliers, online organizing, social media campaigns, events with national leaders, and efforts to insert a physical presence on college campuses to attract protest and media coverage; Whereas these strategies led to the recent deadly chaos in the college town of Charlottesville, responsible for the loss of the young life of Heather Heyer protesting the White supremacist and neo-Nazi rally; Whereas the moral equivalency and lack or principles in the response from the Administration following the Charlottesville attack could further embolden and legitimize hate-based activities across the Nation