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By Todd Mordhorst, Office of the Provost After five years working on the Transformational Change Initiative, principal investigator Laura Hill has a tough time coming up with any shortcomings of the grant-funded project. The initative received funding from 2016’s strategic reallocation to come up with new ways to help improve student retention. It is already boosting student success and achievement in a variety of ways. “Our goal was to have multiple touchpoints, using evidence-based progra...

Inside Golden Globes Diversity Promise: Too Late for Meaningful Change? TheWrap 3/8/2021 © TheWrap golden globes hfpa 2021 The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), which awards the Golden Globes, has already taken steps to make good on the groups onstage promise at its Feb. 28 telecast to add Black members to its ranks, but some longtime observers say it may be too late for the group to make meaningful change. The 40-second statement at the Globes by HFPA president Ali Sar, former p...

LA Times, published the same day, claimed that the HFPA members receive lavish perks from the studios and networks whose projects HFPA members later write about and vote on.  Late Saturday evening, the HFPA shared a statement across their social media pages laying out their plans for change, including "hiring an independent expert in organizational diversity, equity and inclusion."  RELATED: "Among other important tasks, this expert will audit our bylaws and membership requirements to help u...

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association on Saturday promised "transformational change" to make its Golden Globes voting committee more inclusive.

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Obama tilting the scale. we know that joe biden worked with president obama. that is part of bidens rich legacy and his qualifications. the question for democratic voters, and its a tough one, do you want to go with the steady hand and experience of someone like joe biden or do you go with the youthful energy and the vision, someone like a mayor pete or elizabeth warren, someone who is asking to bring transformational change. democrats are blessed with a lot of qualified voters who all share the...

Often what is criticized in the campaign is what winds up being most practical in governance, which the old expression, you cant paint in poetry, you govern in prose. that works in policy. are you worried if the democrats buy into in their nominee an idea of revolutionary thought and transitional change, that its not what the party really wants, which is a return to normal and things that they understand. >> i mean i get it. the fact is our economy is transforming in fundamental ways before our ...

Out this weekend. are you going to cause your support to turn to war? >> obviously, there are a lot of similarities between their plans and productivity. he was very polite. he drew a very clear distinction. i wanted to play it for you. >> there are differences between elizabeth and myself, elizabeth said she is a capitalist through her bones. i am the only candidate who will say to the ruling class, the corporate, enough with your greed and with your corruption. we need real change in this coun...

In the field. a guy nobody knew with a name you couldnt pronounce came from a -- >> an out gay man. >> yeah. >> hes not so skinny. skinny kid with a funny name. you know what i mean -- >> yeah. >> im not saying -- >> probably nobody more different from donald trump than pete buttigieg. >> having said that he speaks about things in different ways. you heard what mark said. im wondering if this primary race is going to come down to whether people want someone who is a safe bet or do they want some...

Buttigieg and you have the money to get yourself through february when voting starts, you dont have to win iowa to pick up steam. i think we have to think about iowa, new hampshire, south carolina and nevada and super tuesday. so i still think theres a lot of volatility in this race, because i think anybody could have a breakout moment in the debate in september, or october. anybody could falter, and biden has stayed very much in the lead in part because i think people just want calm to some deg...