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Leos go around the world in 30 days
University of La Verne students traveled to Costa Rica, Italy and South Africa during the January interterm and in doing so were able to satisfy certain course requirements by taking these trips.
Faculty approves women and gender studies
In fall 2006 University of La Verne students will likely have the opportunity to major or minor in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies thanks to the efforts of the WGSS committee, which gained approval for the program from the full faculty on May 9.
Women talk gender, status in film
Three guest speakers discussed gender and choice using their interpretation of films like “Shallow Hal,” “Cider House Rules” and “Paris is Burning” during the final day of a two-day Engendering Diversity and Community conference at the University of La Verne on Friday.
Event looks at black women’s roles
The history and development of the womanist movement was discussed in “Womanism, Black Feminist Consciousness from Afros to Hip Hop,” one of the events in the Engendering Diversity and Community Conference on Friday.
K-12 teachers give peace a chance
The University of La Verne held its first Peace and Education Conference targeting K-12 teachers on March 5.