Parable of the Sower, and
A Childrenâs Bible by Lydia Millet. Even just assembling a general reading list by Black and Indigenous folks can be instrumental, since for a long time the environmental movement has been predominantly white.
âIf folks can take the time and take the steps to decolonize and diversify the content theyâre consuming about the climate crisis and broaden their understanding beyond just saving the polar bears, recycling, using metal straws,â Agrawal-Hardin says, âand rather turning to Indigenous knowledge or putting Black families and women first ⦠it s really radical and important that individuals start to understand why those things are of importance when it comes to the environment.â
The first ASSOU meeting of spring term began with Mindy Welsh calling the meeting to order at 6:01 pm. One of the night’s first votes was tabling the minutes from a few sessions ago, voting nine to none with one person abstaining. Another item on the agenda was talking about the recent changes to the pass/no pass options at the next Senate meeting.
ASSOU’s new President, Violet Crain, is picking up where former president Andrew Zucker left off by working with communities and continuing the ASSOU Text Share program, which helps increase textbook accessibility on campus. Violet Crain is also planning two COVID-19 town halls in the future to help out the campus community, the first of which will be happening on April 23 at 12:30. An email with information was sent out to the All Students email on April 9. Crain is also working on interviews for new hires for ASSOU.
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KLCC s Aubrey Bulkeley reports about local college student efforts to increase sustainable living by holding online events for a national campaign called Youth Earth Week.
Credit OSPIRG Students
“It really shifted my perception of climate change as something that was very far away and wouldn’t personally affect me to really make climate change very present and real to me,” said Ibendahl.
As Earth Day approaches, the organization OSPIRG Students is hosting online events for Youth Earth Week to encourage sustainable living. OSPIRG Students collaborated with students from colleges in the region, including OSU and LCC to create local events for this national campaign.
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