Honors student set to receive communications award at Barry University in Miami told college officials she wanted to start a club to support ISIS . Student organizations chief told her she could get funding for group called 'Sympathetic Students in Support of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ' ' They are terrorists , ' she told him , 'but we 're trying to help them , we 're trying to educate them and give them funding ' 'We 're not here to limit people , ' the university administrator replied , and agreed with her request to 'pass out Islamic State flags ' at a school event . The student was suspended from campus after receiving death threats.
Honors student set to receive communications award at Barry University in Miami told college officials she wanted to start a club to support ISIS . Student organizations chief told her she could get funding for group called 'Sympathetic Students in Support of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ' 'They are terrorists , ' she told him , 'but we 're trying to help them , we 're trying to educate them and give them funding ' 'We 're not here to limit people , ' the university administrator replied , and agreed with her request to 'pass out Islamic State flags ' at a school event . The VP for student affairs told Daily Mail Online , 'Barry University would not approve any group supporting a terrorist organization ' Project Veritas , a conservative group run by guerilla filmmaker James O'Keefe , made the startling video . Group previously filmed a Cornell University dean saying an ISIS 'freedom fighter ' could host a training camp at the Ivy League school .