The following membership information is from Article II of the Black Student Union Constitution:
Section 1:
Article II
In no aspect of its programs shall there be any difference in the treatment of persons on the basis of race, national origin, color, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preference, or any other classification which would deprive the person of consideration as an individual. The organization will guarantee that equal opportunity and equal access to membership, programming, facilities, and benefits shall be open to all persons.
In no aspect of its programs shall there be any difference in the treatment of persons on the basis of race, national origin, color, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preference, or any other classification which would deprive the person of consideration as an individual. The organization will guarantee that equal opportunity and equal access to membership, programming, facilities, and benefits shall be open to all persons.
Section 1:
Members of this organization must be currently registered at the University of Iowa, and with the executive Cabinet of the BSU (BSU officers have the right to see the students identification card if the registration of a member of perspective member is questioned). If a student is no longer enrolled for any reason, their membership in the BSU is automatically cancelled pending the reinstatement of the student.
Section 2:
Rights and responsibilities of Members
A. Members must attend a minimum of four meetings per semester, two consecutively.
B. Members have full voting rights.
C. Only BSU members can run for office.
