马里兰大学网球俱乐部因向参加地区锦标赛的其他学校发送包含三K党仇恨符号的图像而被无限期停赛1。该图像为改编后的马里兰州旗，融合了三K党头套的图像1。霍华德大学网球队主席托尼·瑞切尔在发送给参赛学校的谷歌文档中发现了这一种族歧视内容1。
马里兰大学校长达里尔·J·派恩斯证实，该俱乐部"分发了包含针对黑人或非裔美国人的种族歧视图像的编程材料"1。学生事务办公室已启动行政调查1。校方决定对整个网球俱乐部实施无限期停赛处分，尽管"事件可能仅直接涉及少数学生团队成员"1。
黑人学生联盟主席布莱恩特·里德表示这"绝对不是孤立事件"，反映了黑人学生面临的长期种族主义模式1。数据显示，马里兰大学本科生中黑人学生仅占约14%，而马里兰州黑人居民占31%1。
The University of Maryland's club tennis team has been suspended indefinitely after distributing racist imagery to other schools competing in a regional championship.1 The offensive material, which featured an altered Maryland state flag incorporating imagery of a Ku Klux Klan hood, was discovered by Tony Richel, president of Howard University's tennis team, in a shared Google document sent to participating schools.1
University of Maryland President Daryl J. Pines confirmed that the club had "distributed programming materials containing racial imagery targeting Black or African American individuals."1 Following the discovery, the student affairs office launched an administrative investigation into the incident.1 While the entire tennis club faces the indefinite suspension, university officials acknowledged that "the incident may have directly involved only a small number of student team members."1
The discovery has sparked broader concerns about the racial climate on campus. Black students comprise approximately 14 percent of the undergraduate population at the university, compared to 31 percent of Maryland's total population.1 Bryant Reid, president of the Black Student Alliance, characterized the incident as part of a longstanding pattern, stating it is "absolutely not an isolated event" and reflects systemic racism experienced by Black students.1
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