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Sexual assault activist groups are making plans for the new semester including establishing an advisory council for power-based violence, a blue light alarm system around campus, further fundraising for survivors

Naoum Fares Marayati, a member of Princeton's Class of 2019, has been named a George J. Mitchell Scholar.

Activities: Hockey, soccer, baseball, baseball umpire, Soldiers Field Golf Course employee; Scholastic achievements: National Honor Society and John Marshall Honor Society, Student Athlete of the Year Award junior year, AP Scholar Award, Presidents Scholarship at Baylor, Achievement Gold Scholarship at Baylor; Community service/volunteer work: volunteered at the Hope Lodge, rang bells for Salvation Army, served food at St. Francis Sunday Lunch Program, collected garbage with Litter Bit Better...

EDMOND — The University of Central Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts recently named Alyssa Provencio the new director of the leadership minor. Provencio, an assistant professor in UCO’s Department of Political Science, serves as president of the Latino Faculty and Staff Association and on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)/Undocumented Student Task Force. She holds a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management from Kansas State University with minors in leadership...

9 articles to revisit: Learn about local Black history and presence every month 1. Learn about the history of the Black Cultural Center at the University of Oregon In 2015, the Black Student Task Force on the University of Oregon campus gave the administration a list of 12 demands. The group wanted changes that would better reflect an environment that was safe and accepting of Black students, and that worked toward the UO’s stated mission of promoting equity, diversity and inclusion. Some of ...

Student Body President Eric Mendoza was raised on the Aggie traditions and Core Values that inspired him to get involved in student government. Currently an economics senior, Medoza is a second-generation Aggie who was raised surrounded by former students. Growing up, he had the opportunity to attend events on campus and to see firsthand how A&M had transformed his parents’ lives. Mendoza said it had always been clear to him that Aggies take pride in their lifelong commitment to A&M, and h...

Graduate students demand an end to mandatory fees January 14, 2021 Students gather around the buffalo statue in the Regent Administrative Center in protest of graduate student fees. Oct. 21, 2019 (Kevin Wu / CU Independent) Dean of the Graduate School E. Scott Adler responded on Tuesday to demands from graduate workers to eliminate student fees. Graduate students feel that Adler failed to address their concerns in his response. United Campus Workers Colorado (UCWC), launched a letter-writing ca...