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Graduate Student Employee Union calls for resignation of Nicole Sirju-Johnson Provided by BU website The Graduate Student Employee Union (GSEU) is calling for the resignation of Multicultural Resource Center (MRC) Director and Assistant Vice President for Diversity Nicole Sirju-Johnson.
BU condemns professor s response to handling the racist incident that occurred in his class
April 22, 2021
The Graduate Student Employee Union (GSEU) is calling for the removal of Multicultural Resource Center (MRC) Director and Assistant Vice President for Diversity Nicole Sirju-Johnson following an alleged lack of repercussions after a racially discriminatory remark was made during a sociology class.
On April 6, the GSEU, a workers’ union representing teaching assistants (TA) and graduate assistants (GA), started a petition demanding Binghamton University “stand by the statement they made to condemn racist actions.” This petition came following a racial incident last month, w
BU sociology department sponsors Anti-Racist Town Hall Gabby Banaag/Contributing Photographer The Asian Student Union (ASU) and the Binghamton Pan Asian Leaders Council (BPALC) were among the co-sponsors for the sociology department’s Anti-Racist Town Hall that was held on April 18.
Co-sponsors include BSU, LASU, ASU, BPALC and GSEU, where racism at BU was discussed
April 22, 2021
In an effort to address the recent racist incidents that have occurred on campus, Binghamton University’s sociology department sponsored an antiracist town hall on April 18.
The event, which saw over 300 attendees over Zoom, was held in light of an incident that occurred during the first discussion class in Sociology 100: Social Change: Intro to Sociology. When a student in the course expressed racist and sexist remarks to the TA, an African American woman, the instructor of the course, Joshua Price, professor and chair of the sociology department, and Gladys Jiménez-Muñoz, associate
Graduate Student Employee Union calls for resignation of Nicole Sirju-Johnson Provided by BU website The Graduate Student Employee Union (GSEU) is calling for the resignation of Multicultural Resource Center (MRC) Director and Assistant Vice President for Diversity Nicole Sirju-Johnson.
Petition follows Director of the Multicultural Resource Center s response to a racist incident that occurred on campus last month
April 19, 2021
The Graduate Student Employee Union (GSEU) is calling for the removal of Multicultural Resource Center (MRC) Director and Assistant Vice President for Diversity Nicole Sirju-Johnson following an alleged lack of repercussions after a racial discriminatory remark was made during a sociology class.
BU must do more to address racism on campus and locally Doris Turkel is an undeclared freshman.
As a predominantly white institution, BU has a responsibility to enforce strong consequences for racism on campus
April 15, 2021
During the second week of my sociology class this semester, our professor Joshua Price brought to the class’s attention a racial incident that had occurred in a discussion section. A student had said a string of slurs while referring to a teaching assistant (TA), who is a woman of color. My initial reaction was how horribly ironic it was that in a class devoted to the unpacking of patterns of oppression, a student would say such a disgusting and racially charged statement. I also wondered what consequences the student would face. Unfortunately, it is unknown whether the student has faced any consequences besides dropping the course.