Some at California Polytechnic State University and at Trinity University have pushed for the decision in recent weeks, with individuals at both campuses saying that Chick-fil-A's company policies are at odds with the messages of inclusion at the universities.
Two universities have taken steps to remove fast-food chain Chick-fil-A from their campuses, but administration at one has denied the request, saying that removal would be a form of censorship.
"We’re inviting God’s judgment on our nation when we shake our fist at him and say we know better than you as to what constitutes a marriage. And I pray God’s mercy on our generation that has such a prideful, arrogant attitude that thinks we have the audacity to redefine what marriage is all about," Cathy said in 2012 during an appearance on The Ken Coleman Show.
"[Cal Poly's] values statement includes language that identifies LGBTQ as a classification of individuals that we want to embrace in our diversity and inclusion model," Thomas Gutierrez, the Academic Senate's vice-chair told KCBX."Then you have an organization that regularly and publicly shows up in the national news in great tension with this...
However, university spokesman Matt Lazier told The Tribune that Armstrong has no plans to enforce the Academic Senate's vote. Trinity University's Student Government Association Senate adopted a resolution last week which calls for the fast-food chain to be removed. Chick-fil-A does not have a permanent location at Trinity University but instead offers a selection of menu items once every couple of weeks at the campus' food court, the San Antonio Express-News reports.
The return of Chick-fil-A to the airport would be"a symbolic presence and a reaffirmation of the First Amendment,” Young Conservatives president Isaiah Mitchell told the Express-News. Mitchell added that since Trinity University is a private institution, he recognizes that it is within the school's rights to remove the fast food chain.
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