In 2003, the Westboro Baptist Church came to Granville, Ohio to protest homosexuality. Documents from University Administration and the student newspaper, the Denisonian, are included.
Community Email from Dale Knobel
February 27, 2003 email from President Dale Knobel about discriminatory flyer posted on campus by the Westboro Baptist Church. Knobel denounces the flyer's message.
The Big Lie: God Loves Everybody
March 4, 2003 The Denisonian article: The Big Lie: God Loves Everybody: Kansas's Westboro Baptist Church to come to Granville, protest homosexuality.
Communication Professor Stresses Response to Westboro
March 25, 2003 The Denisonian article: Communication Professor Stresses Response to Westboro.
Message from CET regarding WBC
April 24, 2003 email from Garret Moore, Chief of Security, about Westboro Baptist Church protest and Denison counter-protest: CommUNITY Festival: No Place for Hate.
Westboro Protests Community, Campus Unites Against Hate
April 29, 2003 The Denisonian article: Westboro Protests Community, Campus Unites Against Hate.