Students from different colleges and countries gathered to discuss different approaches to create an ecological civilization at the second International Youth Forum in Pitzer College last Friday.
International Student Services, along with various organizations, held its annual Multicultural Fair from April 25-27, entitled "Many Voices, One World."
University of La Verne students, faculty and staff gathered with friends and family of Leroy Eldridge Cleaver to honor the historical figure at a memorial service last Thursday, May 7.
An infamous speaker was coming to speak and enlighten the congregation about the topics that had permeated his life. I walked into the auditorium as the speech was starting and decided to walk back out because of the topic being discussed at the time. I will boycott this speech. I am exhausted of hearing the antiracist plight of Black Americans in modern America. The Civil Rights movements have accomplished their goals and it is time to existentially move forward.
Leroy Eldridge Cleaver, consultant to the Coalition for Diversity at the University of La Verne, died last Friday morning at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center. The former Black Panther figure was 62.
Planted on the University Mall located directly across from Founders Hall, the new Peace Pole, which symbolizes peace around the world, was dedicated to the University of La Verne on March 26.