The fault line is created, and will be created by chosing a person's name to label the university. Inevitably, sometime in the future, that person's percieved wrong-doings will surpass their positive contributions. Then all the street names and buildings will have to be changed yet again.
What a pointless waste!
...and the namers need to recognise that there will always be a sector of the population who will be offended no matter whos name is used.
Move on, apply the same principles that are being adopted to gender issues, that is nuetrality. Name it in the same manner as the main highways are, U1 South for example!
That way the universities value and meaning will reside in what it accomplishes rather than imagined achievements through adopted or stolen values.