Super Bowl Sparks Opportunity for Justice with Graduate Student
Super Bowl Sparks Opportunity for Justice with Graduate Student When the Super Bowl comes to Tampa on Sunday, Brianna Mercer ’16 hopes it leaves a lasting impression on more than just football fans. She’s hoping the spotlight of the big game and the influence of the National Football League (NFL) lift up the Tampa community. Mercer, who is in UT’s graduate program in criminology and criminal justice, is the only student representative on a 25-member committee on systemic justice called resoLVe. That committee is part of Forever 55, a social legacy program funded for $2 million by the Ta...