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NASPA is the largest association for student affairs practitioners in the world. I recently attended the NASPA Multicultural Institute in Las Vegas, Nevada. I had a great experience at the institute. The presentations and discussions were very meaningful. I learned a lot about the work that is being done at schools all over the […]
Definitions from my Multicultural Competency in Student Affairs class instuctors:
Discrimination : The differential allocation of goods, resources, and services and the limitation of access to full participation in society based on individual membership in a particular social group.
Race : A social construct that artificially divides people into distinct groups based on […]
This is crazy.
Bruin Alumni Association Targets ‘Radical’ Faculty
“The Web site, www.uclaprofs.com, lists 31 current and former professors in disciplines such as African-American studies, Chicano studies, education, history and political science. These names are linked to detailed profiles of professors and their activities. There is also a ratings system in which faculty are rated from […]
I just finished reading Ward Churchill’s article, Crimes against humanity.” Churchill writes of the overt oppression of Native Americans by the dominant culture within the context of sports mascots and team names. He asks why it is okay that “professional sports teams like the Atlanta “Braves,” Cleveland “Indians,” Washington “Redskins,” and Kansas City “Chiefs” […]
Have we spent too much time focusing on the dreamer and not the dream? Dr. Terryl Ross writes about “the DREAM and the DREAMER.”
Martin Luther King Day is a day on. It is a day to be active.
I am taking 3 classes this term:
Ethics of Diversity
“Uses moral philosophy to examine difference-based discrimination and prejudice in the human community.”
Legal Issues in Higher Education
“A comprehensive presentation and discussion of the law governing administration within public colleges and universities with a special emphasis on tort liability and freedom of expression.”
Multicultural Competency in Student Affairs
“Seminar […]
ZNet Commentaries by Tim Wise:
Racism, Free Speech and the College Campus (01/11/06)
Not Everyone Felt That Way (09/12/05)
“Don’t Know Much About (Black) History” (07/25/05)
A Double Standard Worth Keeping (05/30/05)
Playing Our Race Card: Reflections on Reverse Discrimination (04/21/05)
Race to Our Credit (01/09/05)
The Color of Deception (10/26/04)
No Such Place as Safe (07/26/04)
Situational Ethics, Conservative-Style (07/08/04)
Personal Responsibility […]
CODEPINK: Women Say No To War
My Amusement Park
Black Feminism
The Male Privilege Checklist
Black Academic
Rachel’s Tavern
BlackProf.com/
TheStateOf.com/
Racism Ain’t Over
Here are few pics from winter break:
It finally snowed in Warwick. Our papers were finished and we had a terrific snowball fight!
It was New Year’s Eve and I DANCED!
Watch Hill, Rhode Island is a quaint summer town that was completely empty when we arrived. We snapped a few photos and sped off to Mystic […]