By Lafie Bradford, Staff Reporterand Brenda Fernanda Verano, News Editor Institutionalized racism. Police brutality on people of color. The need for progressive organizations to join in solidarity to unite forces to achieve social justice. It may sound like the summer of 2020 and the ripple effects currently informing so much of the American conversation right […]
Category: Campus News
Academic Senate Roundup: Proposed Health Fee Increase, Chancellor Visit, Anti-Racism Challenge Discussed
Since the pandemic hit Southern California last March, the need for mental health services among students has increased. Story and photo by Robert Rios, Campus Editor Student reaction to the proposed health fee increase has been rough, Associated Student Inc., Vice President of Academic Affairs Jonathan Mancio Molina reported in Wednesday’s Academic Senate meeting. If […]
Navigating Microaggressions, Growing and Healing Together
Photo courtesy of CSUDH. By Andrea Espinoza, Staff Reporter Opening the heart to courageous conversations. Encouraging each other to grow and heal together. Working in unison to defeat systemic and institutionalized racism. Clearly, there was a great deal going on Thursday, Feb. 11 during the university’s third virtual racial solidarity “It Takes a Village” event. […]
CSUDH Ready to Start Planning the Plan
Photo courtesy of California State University, Dominguez Hills Smugmug. By Daniel Tom, Contributing Reporter and Chaz Kawamura, Staff Reporter Next month will mark the third year since the appointment of Thomas A. Parham as university president. Today, he finally gets to start on his own plan, as it’s the first public discussion of the university’s […]
For White People Only: Anti-Racism Workshop Addresses Racial Bias and Unity
The first of three anti-racism workshops sponsored by the Dymally Institute was Wednesday. Photo courtesy of CSUDH. By Nova Blanco-Rico, Art Director and Staff Reporter Racial inequality in American education today is not a product of a slow, steady accumulation of events or decisions but was envisioned by the white men who founded this country, […]