News
Tweedy Exposes Intersections of Race and Medicine
Damon Tweedy delivered a lecture as part of the Park Street Corporation Speaker Series, which brings speakers to campus to discuss the theme of the common good. […]
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Editorials
Student-Admin Forums Must Be Valued by Students, University
“If students, faculty, and the University actually wish to combat racism, we must remember the event in December and be careful not to push the issue of racism aside.” […]
News
Rise3 Symposium Explores Effects of Incarceration
Adam Foss, a former assistant district attorney in the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, and Jessica Simes, a sociology professor at Boston University hosted the second Rise3 Symposium. […]
Op-Ed
It’s Time We Cut The Lies About The Word “Diversity”
“As a black woman, I am beautiful, I am intelligent, but I am not magic because I am also flawed.” […]
Op-Ed
Realizations on Having Race-Based Friendships
“It was just that my obsession with this idea of a ‘white friend’ was turning this innocent motivation into something twisted. […]
News
FACES Facilitates Dialogue on Racism
Members of the FACES Council gave a presentation on Tuesday about the importance of having challenging conversation on race and racism on campus, as well as the strategies and practices the organization uses as it goes about facilitating these conversations. […]
Column
‘The White Card’: A Production About Perspective
I’ve never examined the real disparities in opportunity that exist between races in America. I was never compelled to challenge what I knew or thought I knew. That all changed when I went to see a play. […]
Featured Story
Riley Suggests Obama Presidency Didn’t Help Poor Black Communities Economically
“More than anything else, black underclass needs human capital, the values, the habits, the attitudes, the behaviors, that facilitate economic advancement, regardless of who gets elected,” said Jason Riley, a columnist for the Wall Street Journal. […]
News
Downs Talks Often-Ignored Post-Emancipation Struggles of Former Slaves
“The story of freedom, the story of emancipation, led to enormous death.” […]
News
As UGBC Voting Starts, Candidates Clash Online
In a “borderline” decision, the Elections Committee decided a video criticizing Akosua Achampong and Tt King’s campaign did not constitute negative campaigning. […]