All students registering at the University will have to state their national origin beginning with the Summer term, the Rector announced today. This ruling means that those of German origin will be made known and admitted to the Studants’ Union while all others will be excluded.
The Rector’s order thus puts into effect the nationalistic measure by means of which only students of proven German origin are admitted to the Union, this despite wide-spread protests.
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