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There are 27 post tagged campus issues

White supremacy is on your campus. What next?

Oct 04, 2019 / Hannah Bae / Our Folks
Systems of white supremacy lurk insidiously and are upheld daily in various institutions—higher education is no exception. Earlier this year, at my sizeable urban university … Read More
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Supporting Sexual Health Care in Kansas Starts with Education

Sep 07, 2017 / Dené Dryden / Our Folks
Last week, I attended the Protecting Sexual Health in Kansas forum at Kansas State University. Speakers Jennifer Greene, director of the Riley County Health Center, … Read More

Universities need to offer child care facilities, student housing

Nov 30, 2015 / Jason T. Frost / Our Folks
Recently,  I wrote an article for my college newspaper asking them to consider opening a childcare facility on campus for student parents. In it, I … Read More
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We See People, UC Profit

Nov 13, 2015 / Carley Towne / Our Folks
Today, I was among hundreds of students and activists who shook off our campus’ reputation for political apathy and marched toward Geisel library, UC San … Read More

Black Students Need a Safe Campus

Nov 12, 2015 / Natasha Ivery / Our Folks
To be honest, I had a great post in mind for today pertaining to love and fat bodies. Had it perfectly crafted, ready to lament … Read More

Let's Talk About the Problem of Frats

Oct 15, 2015 / Carley Towne / Our Folks
Last week, the UCLA chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon made headlines hosting what they deemed a “Kanye Western” party in which partygoers showed up in black … Read More

Fight for $15 Comes to UC...Sort Of

Sep 03, 2015 / Carley Towne / Our Folks
I got a what I thought was a welcome surprise during summer vacation leading into my last year at UC San Diego when Janet Napolitano, … Read More

Take Back the Night at Texas State

Apr 17, 2015 / Caitlin Rodriguez / Our Folks
This week I attended my first Take Back the Night event at my university. For those who aren’t familiar Take Back the Night is a … Read More
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Education Access is Reproductive Justice

Mar 26, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
The most recent budget plan put out by Congress includes some serious cuts to federal student loan programs. It would freeze the levels of Pell … Read More

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