The workshop provided a space for Black students and allies to express themselves freely through discussion and exercises.
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Speaker discusses racism raised during the pandemic
William Joseph Barber II, president and senior lecturer of Repairers of the Breach, a non-profit that seeks to uphold Constitutional values such as equal protection under the law, encouraged community members to become proactive in the change of American policy issues during a Feb. 13 lecture at the Pomona College via Zoom.
Letter to the Editor
The advantages of diversity, equity, and inclusion are innumerable and impactful.
Actor discusses discrimination
Actor and activist Monti Washington spoke on discrimination and the social implications during the “Which Lives Matter” event, Oct. 14 via Zoom.
Los Angeles Times vows to accurately cover racial issues after apology
The Los Angeles Times published an apology Sept. 27 for its failures in accurately covering issues of racial disparity and its own history of racism within the organization, showcasing the need to have diversity in the newsroom.
Diversity Retreat encourages discussions of different perspectives
The Center for Multicultural Services kicked off its three-day annual Diversity Retreat last Friday via Zoom with around 30 participants in all, including undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff.
ULV welcomes new students in the Black community
The Black community at the University of La Verne was welcomed with the Rites of Passage, a traditional African spiritual ritual at noon Sept. 18 via Zoom.
Steele questions ‘color blind’ diversity
Local frustrations reached a boiling point when La Verne residents filled the community center last Thursday night to meet the candidates running for city government positions this election season.
Burrel brings diversity experience
Alexandra Burrel started recently as assistant director for the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Workshop dissects the anatomy of trust in class
In conjunction with a series of workshops to facilitate dialogue about diversity and inclusion, Karlita Warren, co-chair of the Faculty Diversity Committee, led a workshop titled “Handling Difficult Conversations in the Classroom” Wednesday in the Howell Board Room.