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Three sophomores who started a YouTube channel that chronicles their life as women of color at the U are completing their second year of promoting diversity and having fun in the process.
Using eye-catching graphics and music, Kylea Stamps, Jamie Williams-Smith and Shadae Nicholas have been sharing their college experience on KRV TV, which stands for their middle names Kristen, Renea and Victoria.
Their channel documents their college experience while increasing representation of women of color on campus.
“We wanted to broadcast our experience on campus because we saw a lack of representation for Black girls and people of color in general,” said Nicholas, a 20-year-old biochemistry and nutrition major from Raleigh, North Carolina.
Stanford Residential College, which was originally set to be demolished in the summer of 2020, remained open this school year to house another class of freshmen and provide more on-campus living spaces during COVID. Photo credit: File Photo
The class of 2024 arrived on campus in the fall ready to flourish in the freedoms that come with freshman year. But many residential freshmen say the pandemic, especially a midnight curfew imposed by Miami-Dade County and the University of Miami, robbed them of one of the reasons they chose to be Miami a chance to stay out late and explore the haunts of South Beach, Wynwood and Brickell.