Against Its Wishes, Auburn Hosts White Nationalist Richard Spencer

Against Its Wishes, Auburn Hosts White Nationalist Richard Spencer
Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP

At least two people were arrested Tuesday at Auburn University amid mostly peaceful protests over the appearance of white nationalist Richard Spencer, whose speaking events have sparked an outcry at other schools.

A crowd of several hundred had gathered by early evening at the public university in eastern Alabama, monitored by dozens of police officers with police dogs. Student groups organized a concert before the speech in what they called a peaceful counter to Spencer's hate speech.

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