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Timethius J. Terrell | Penn student organizers need formal training

(06/16/23 10:44pm)

Student activism is an inherent part of Penn’s culture and history. In fact, tactful disruption, combined with administrative allyship, led to the creation of Penn's Cultural Resource Centers. Even during the height of the pandemic, students took to the streets in their local communities to protest against police brutality and systemic injustice. 

https://www.thedp.com/article/2023/06/student-activist-formal-training

Timethius J. Terrell | Diversity, equity, and inclusion: What predominantly white universities could learn from Beyonce's “Black Is King”

(02/24/22 12:49am)

I suppose that, compared to some other regions of this country, one could consider Penn to be a fairly diverse place as our student body is only about 40% white. Such percentages are a source of pride, both at Penn and many other similar schools. Our racial diversity is something many highly ranked institutions of higher education enjoy proclaiming in brochures and promotional videos. However, it may be worth considering whether these numbers truly reflect Penn’s inclusiveness. How many of us feel that people who look like us are truly included on our college campus?

https://www.thedp.com/article/2022/02/diversity-equity-inclusion-beyonce

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