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Ta-Nehisi Coates is national correspondent for The Atlantic. He is also the author of The Beautiful Struggle.</

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to be Celebrated Through Week of Art, Service.

January 13, 2017

This Monday Jan. 14,  the U will host MLK Week, a celebration of the struggles and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights movement. The remembrance week, which was organized by...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

Conference Inspires Students to Become Socially Aware

By Kylee Ehmann February 8, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ASUU hosted its 11th annual Conference on Social Awareness (COSA), inviting members of the U’s community to learn about social justice issues and become more socially...

(Photo Courtesy of the Bennion Center)

Social Justice Becomes More Than a Buzzword at the U

January 21, 2015

  Amongst the protests, petitions and demands for equality across campus and around the world, the term “social justice” has become something of a buzzword. In the broadest sense, social justice...

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Social Justice Group Addresses Native American Culture

December 1, 2014

  “We are probably, of all the ethnicities in the United States, the most misrepresented and the most misunderstood,” said Franci Taylor. Taylor, the director of the U’s American Indian Resource...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

Laverne Cox Speaks of Transgender Issues During Pride Week

October 19, 2014

  Laverne Cox, LGBT advocate and actress from the Netflix series “Orange is the New Black,” discussed her life and issues that she and other transgender people face in this year’s Pride Week...

Dr. Ronald Coleman and Archie Archuleta speak out about their experience in social justice at the Union Ballroom on Tuesday. Photo by Calvin Chhour.

Speakers encourage involvement in social justice

February 18, 2014

Social justice is not just something to read about. “You just have to get involved,” said O. Fahina Tavake-Pasi, executive director of the National Tongan American Society. Sixty-one students gathered...

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