The halted Liberty University College Democrats club must find a new sponsor if it wants to regain official recognition from the college after the former was founded convicted last month.
Maria Childress had been convicted of several
misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and trespassing.
Childress received a 60-day sentence, with all but four days suspended. Childress said she was required to serve two days in jail, which she completed last weekend.
The charges stemmed from a domestic dispute with her ex-father-in-law over visitation with her daughter.
As of Friday, the school had not yet determined whether Childress will retain her position as secretary of the honors program.
Brian Diaz, president of the club, announced tonight he was resigning as club president and transferring from Liberty.
Last month, LU withdrew its recognition of the club because it supported the Democratic Party’s pro-choice and pro-gay marriage rights platform and candidates