CalMatters hosted a virtual Town Hall Aug. 19 with California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White. This is a republished story from The Cal State Journalism Newswire. Este articulo también esta disponible en español aquí. By Madeleine Beck | CSU Wire SACRAMENTO—California State University Chancellor Tim White spoke Wednesday in a virtual town hall hosted […]
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Victory for Ethnic Studies: Gov. Newsom Signs AB 1460 Into Law.
CSUDH is among the 23 CSU campuses now requiring an ethnic studies course as a graduation requirement beginning with the freshman class of 2021-22. Photo by Iracema Navarro. By Iracema Navarro, Politics Editor A last-minute attempt by the California State University system to broaden an ethnic studies bill, which opponents said diluted the original purpose […]
“We Asked for Orange Juice and Got a Glass of Tang:” CSUDH Faculty Sound Off on Alternative Ethnic Studies Requirement
California State Capitol Building in Sacramento, California where the State Legislature convenes. Photo by m mucoki on Unsplash By Iracema Navarro, Political Editor Updated 8/03/2020: Additional reporting by Brenda Verano and Robert Rios One month after the state voted to introduce an ethnic studies requirement to the California State University, the CSU Board of Trustees, […]
Task Force to Examine Anti-Blackness Primarily, but Not Exclusively
Dr. Donna J. Nicole (left) and Dr. Anthony Samad (far right in second photo) are co-chairs of the Task Force on Racial reconciliation announced last week by Dr. Thomas A. Parham (far left, second photo), who stands beside Dr. Michael Eric Dyson , a noted professor and author who spoke on campus in 2019. Photos […]
CSU’s Alternative to AB 1460 Passes Despite Disapproval From Ethnic Studies Community
This story is for republication, written by The Sundial’s Orlando Mayorquin. Photo by David J. Hawkins. By Orlando Mayorquin | CSU Wire The California State University Board of Trustees voted 13-5 to pass a measure to establish a CSU systemwide ethnic studies and social justice requirement starting in the 2023-2024 academic year. The measure is the […]