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Climbing toward inclusion

Kimberly Abney ’09 described herself as a “reluctant student” when she came to BU. Today, she serves as an example and support for both students and fellow alumni.

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Nyle Fort gives keynote address at 27th annual Sankofa Conference

Nyle Fort gave the keynote address at BU’s 27th annual Sankofa Conference. The address, “Critical Race Theory: A Country in Crisis,” focused on what critical race theory is and why it is so important...

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Gender and sexuality scholarship winners announced

Commission for Gender and Sexuality at BU awards two scholarships each year to provide financial support to students in the LGBTQIA+ Community

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Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, to speak at MLK event

Professor and author Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, will be the guest speaker at Bloomsburg University's 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration. The lecture will be...

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Bloomsburg University hosts diversity conference

Bloomsburg University hosted the 19th Annual High School Diversity conference on Nov. 10. Approximately 65 students and 15 educators from eight regional schools joined BU students, staff, faculty, and...

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Bloomsburg University to hold seventh annual "No Hate Week"

BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania will hold its seventh annual No Hate Week from Saturday, Nov. 13, through Thursday, Nov. 18. This year's theme is "No More Silence." No Hate Week...

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Bloomsburg University to present "Conversations for the Common Good"

Bloomsburg University will present two events focused on how the attacks of 9/11 have changed the United States as part of the "Conversations for the Common Good" series, which promotes dialogue to bridge political and social divides.

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Donovin Medina

Donovin Medina is an exercise science major from Harrisburg and of Puerto Rican descent. In addition, he's the public relations representative of the Student Organization of Latinos, as well as pursuing a minor in health communication.

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Nagley Anderson

Nagely Anderson is a health sciences: pre-physician assistant major from Scranton and of Dominican descent. In addition, she’s the secretary of the Student Organization of Latinos and vice president of the Students Initiative to Ease Struggle.

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Celeste Fernanda Rivas De La Cruz

Celeste Fernanda Rivas De La Cruz is a junior professional sales and marketing major from Reading who is a native of the Dominican Republic. In addition to serving as treasurer of the Student Organization of Latinos, she is pursuing a minor in Spanish.