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Students

American University Turns to ‘Roadmap’ for Inclusion

After campus protests that followed an incident in which a banana was thrown at a Black female student, American University officials announced plans to take action this week to develop a “roadmap” that will “radically impact the campus climate.”

October 2, 2016

Students

Students Protest Racial Incidents at American University

WASHINGTON ― American University students are demanding the suspension of two White students accused of throwing a banana at a Black woman in a dorm this month. An interracial crowd of hundreds gathered Monday to demand changes. Another Black student on the same floor of the dorm, Neah Gray, tells media outlets that she found […]

September 20, 2016

Latinx

Academics Must Get Out of Conference Comfort Zones

It’s important for educators to see the value of getting out of the ivory tower and connecting what academics do to real-world issues.

October 26, 2015

African-American

Julian Bond, Giant of Activism and Education, Dies

If anyone knew the importance of a college education, it was Julian Bond.

August 16, 2015