From degrees to pay, ethnic minority students at UK universities lag behind
In a reflection of systemic discrimination, the proportion of BAME students and staff declines at every stage of progression through academia.
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Pay gaps and less chance of a top degree: the unequal experience of ethnic minority staff and students at English universities
People from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds make up, on average, 32.9% of undergraduates in England – but only 14.3% of professors.
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What to do in Madison this week: Maia Sharp, Quan Barry and more Isthmus Picks
Isthmus Picks for Sept. 25-28 includes a talk on faith and phenomena in African American art by curator Bridget Cooks; the return of metal music fest Blades of Steel.
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Conjure: Art and the Black Supernatural
UW Department of Art History lecture by Bridget Cooks; reception 5 pm, lecture 6 pm.
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With 'The Black Index,' Palo Alto Art Center explores representation
Time to read: about 4 minutes "Looking Back 1" by Lava Thomas. Courtesy the artist and Rena Bransten Gallery. When printed photographs became available to the public in the mid-19th century, the phrase "the camera never lies" was coined, largely because the photograph was considered a faithful representation; a precise and infallible record of persons or events. We now know that the medium of photography is open to any number of manipulations and distortions. The current exhibition at the Palo Alto Art Center, "The Black Index," seeks to, according to a press release, "question our reliance o...
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