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Activist Speaks To Umaine About Hate Crimes, Keith Edwards
Activist Speaks To Umaine About Hate Crimes, Keith Edwards
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Claudia Brenner, a gay and lesbian activist, spoke at the University of Maine Tuesday in a lecture titled, "Claiming Our Voices: A Personal Experience."
Angela Davis Addresses Racism--Activist Tells Students To Demand More Multicultural Programming, Julie Campagna
Angela Davis Addresses Racism--Activist Tells Students To Demand More Multicultural Programming, Julie Campagna
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Angela Davis, an internationally recognized author, scholar, and human rights activist, arrived late Wednesday night to the University of Maine's Memorial Gym, but the half hour delay was well worth the wait. Racism, repression and hate-violence were among the major subjcts Davis discussed, including the alledged racial attack in February against UMaine students Quester Hannah and Aaron Phillips.
Coming Out Of The Closet, Jeremiah Genest
Coming Out Of The Closet, Jeremiah Genest
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
I grew up in a small town in Maine, right outside of Bangor. Like most towns in Maine, it was very homophobic. My experience of being gay is defined by that and one other thing, the murder of Charlie Howard. This opinion piece is accompanied by an editorial cartoon by S. Cote, depicting an anthropomorphized brick building bearing a large sign that reads "U-Maine Love It or Leave It!" The building is depicted with an angry expression and it appears to be spitting out a man. A second building sign reads: "Applicants should be: Conservative, Attractive, and Shallow. Social and …
Art Show At Umaine To Benefit The Homeless, Maine Campus
Art Show At Umaine To Benefit The Homeless, Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
A student art show to benefit the homeless.
Concentration Camp Survivor Says: 'Forgive, Don't Forget', Bridget Soper
Concentration Camp Survivor Says: 'Forgive, Don't Forget', Bridget Soper
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Few people today can imagine trading a whole day's food for the use of a sewing needle. Judith Isaacson can imagine trading everything she had to eat for a needle, because as a holocaust survivor in a concentration camps, she did just that.
Students Avoided Jeans Monday, S. Alex Bradstreet
Students Avoided Jeans Monday, S. Alex Bradstreet
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
I would like to take the time to say a few words about Monday's "wear jeans to support gay/lesbian/bisexual awareness week." Sadly, my next statement will cause most readers of this letter to turn the page in disgust. I support the rights and feelings of all homosexuals. There, I've done it now. Shoot me. Beat me and throw me off a bridge. I've committed the ultimate sin.
Gays Not Unlike 'Straights', Matthew Begin
Gays Not Unlike 'Straights', Matthew Begin
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
What does it feel like to live on campus as an openly gay man? I wouldn't know.
Lick Addresses Race Problems, Offers Programs, Michelle Hikel
Lick Addresses Race Problems, Offers Programs, Michelle Hikel
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding a press conference University of Maine President Dale W. Lick gave regarding racism, in response to a racist attack on two Black students.
Responses To Racist Attack, Harold Kamanyi, Dale W. Lick, Gretchen Lahey, Jamal Williamson
Responses To Racist Attack, Harold Kamanyi, Dale W. Lick, Gretchen Lahey, Jamal Williamson
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Letters to the editor in the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding a racist attack on two Black University of Maine students.
Editorials Regarding Racist Attack, Maine Campus Staff
Editorials Regarding Racist Attack, Maine Campus Staff
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Editorials from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding a racist attack on two Black University of Maine students.