Affirmative action is on its last legs, but this doesn’t spell the end of efforts toward campus diversity. By Henry Bowditch
Tag: Diversity
Opinion: Open space, closed minds
Boulder’s conservation and housing policies may answer the question, “why is Boulder so white?” By Kim Habicht, Lauren Arnold and Hayla Wong
CU ‘on the side of the oppressor’ says former students, faculty of popular diversity program shut down in 2017
The abrupt closing of the ELLC last year leaves questions about the school’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. By Jackson Barnett
CU observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day with dialogues, celebration
The action-focused event was a collaboration between the university and St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church. By Carina Julig and Sarah Olick
Opinion: An open letter to colorblind CU
The University needs to actively address racial diversity and conversations about color-blindness is not the best way to help. By Hayla Wong
Recap: Diversity and Inclusion summit, inclusive excellence and more
Catch up on the CUI’s recent and relevant coverage of diversity developments and progress around campus and in the classroom.
Black Girl in a Blizzard: Fenty Beauty makes women of color feel visible
Rihanna’s new cosmetic line challenges the industry and proves that makeup for women of color sells. By Lauren Arnold
Opinion: Being Indian-American in places without diversity
A positive and uplifting side of Indian heritage is rarely expressed in American culture. Instead, we get stereotypes. By Vasundhara Tyagi
Black Girl in a Blizzard: Black feminist, womanist, proud
Introducing a new column that will explore what it means to be black, and a woman, in white America. By Lauren Arnold
Reddit executive Katelin Holloway speaks at CU about diversity
Reddit VP Katelin Holloway spoke at CU about the company’s efforts to diversify their staff and user base. By Joel Ives