Oxford College Backtracks From Banning ‘Harmful’ Christian Union From Freshers’ Fair

Oxford College Backtracks From Banning ‘Harmful’ Christian Union From Freshers’ Fair
People cycle along Broad Street past Balliol College in Oxford on March 22, 2012. Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Jane Werrell
Jane Werrell
NTD News International Correspondent and Anchor
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Student leaders at a University of Oxford college banned the Christian Union from attending its freshers’ fair, but leaders backtracked on the decision after a backlash from students, reports said.

Student leaders at Balliol College banned the Christian Union from attending its freshers’ fair over fears it might “harm” or “alienate” new students.

Jane Werrell
Jane Werrell
NTD News International Correspondent and Anchor
Jane Werrell is an international correspondent and anchor for NTD News based in London. Jane is a part-time anchor for "NTD UK News."
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