2009 Soft Drink Scandal
In 2009, the incumbent AUU president was responsible for hounding dissident anti-AUU students by spraying them in the eyes with various softdrinks from a small toy water gun. This was commonly referred to as Bullgate, after the Red Bull energy drink heavily used in the attacks.
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