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A defensive end for Austin Peay State University’s football team, senior Iosua A. Siliva played eight games during the 2013 season, missing four due to a leg fracture. He started in all 11 contests in 2012, making 28 total tackles. He is a four-time member of the president’s list, along with three other semesters on the dean’s list.   A Vailoa, America Samoa, native, Siliva is on track to graduate in May with a 3.89 GPA in agriculture with a concentration in sustainable development.

A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics
American sport has always served as a platform for resistance and has been measured and critiqued by how it responds in critical moments of racial and social crises.
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A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics