The new statement says Penn State received news from Harrisburg today that the budget impasse continues, "as elected leaders continue to fail to come to an agreement on the fiscal plan."
"This funding may be in jeopardy and we need your help," Barron wrote, saying that Pennsylvania residents should "contact their state legislator to encourage them to finish the state budget and fund Penn State."
"We have expressed our obligation to free speech, which prohibits our removal of posters from general purpose bulletin boards on campus based solely on content. We, however, want to emphasize our strong opposition to the racist ideology espoused by those who are posting these fliers."