Tag: judy holiday

The Office of Civic and Community Engagement partnered with the Andrew Goodman Foundation and Vote is Sacred student ambassadors to host the “Voting for Our Reproductive Rights” informational panel session on Wednesday in the Ludwick Center Sacred Space. 

A longitudinal study at the University of La Verne explored the students’ sense of belonging at a Hispanic-serving institution and its ability to serve the minority student population.

California lawmakers are proposing a state constitutional amendment to protect a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion. This comes as a result of the leaked opinion regarding the Supreme Court’s pending decision to overturn Roe v. Wade earlier this month.

An amendment to the California Education Code, the Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2021 was signed into law on October 8, requiring that free menstrual products be available in all public schools from grades six to 12, as well as at all Cal States, UCs and community colleges across the state. 

Judy Holiday, associate professor of rhetoric and communication studies, spoke on the topics of societal assumptions and perceptions of violence, and on the topic of Western personhood and how it relates to indigenous and feminist ideologies Tuesday via WebEx before an online audience of 37. 

For the 12th year in a row, Paul Buch, the cantor Temple Beth Israel in Pomona, led a Passover Seder Wednesday in the Campus Center Ballroom.