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term BIPOC be both inclusive and exclusive? 7) Do we have a responsibility to introduce these words into our vocabulary? Why or why not? 7) What questions do you still have about… Anti-Blackness? Anti-Racism? Decolonization? BIPOC? References Ta-Nehisi Coates Between the World and Me Christopher S. Collins & Alexander Jun White Out: Understanding White Privilege and Dominance in the Modern Age Richard Delgado & Jean Stefancic Critical Race Theory: An Introduction W. E. B. Du Bois The Souls of Black
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Resistance and Healing through Artivism: The Work of Julio Salgado and Alma López as a Continuation of Gloria Anzaldúa’s Critical Project This combined Global Studies and Hispanic Studies capstone project utilizes various ideas from Gloria Anzaldúa’s Borderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza as a theoretical framework to analyze and examine the work of Julio Salgado and Alma López, two L.A.-based queer Chicanx/a/o digital artivists. By examining their art through an Anzalduan lens, the artivist work of
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. We talked to PLU alumni in each of these roles to try to better understand this critical social emergency.LUTES GET TO WORKAfter graduating from PLU, Susan Boyd ’90 moved to Seattle to work at Compass Housing Alliance (formerly Lutheran Compass Center). Back then, her clients receiving a Supplemental Security Income (SSI) check would routinely find a basic apartment for around $330 per month. But affordable housing for those earning equivalent income today largely doesn’t exist in Seattle any
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Project, a non-profit law collective that provides free legal services to transgender, intersex and gender non-conforming people who are low-income and/or people of color. SRLP also engages in litigation, policy reform and public education on issues affecting these communities and operates on a collective governance model, prioritizing the governance and leadership of trans, intersex, and gender non-conforming people of color. For more information, see website. Video(s): “Fight to Win! Critical Trans
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service.What inspired you to start this club, in particular? Being a pre-med student, or a student thinking about any health science grad school, can be a lot. It can also be hard to get a feel for what preparing for medical school should look like, how connections are made, how to find service opportunities. I know I was someone who struggled on my own to find out about these things. So I wanted to offer a campus resource for underclassmen to learn from upperclassmen, and for all of us to learn from
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to open up the entire world-all seven continent-to both PLU students from the states to travel abroad and for students from all over the world to come here to study at PLU. Anita: There is so much to learn, and the more you learn the more you can incorporate other people’s thinking into yours. That’s why the J-Term program is very special to us; not many schools have a program like that. We were actually able to go on one of the first J-Term trips to Africa. Wow, that’s incredible! Can you share
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expenses will be charged against your PLU club account. PLU Driver Certificate > Club CollaborationAlways remember that inter club collaboration is an option! If you’re thinking of an event that could be hosted by more than one club (i.e. you have similar interests) why not talk to other club presidents? Co-hosted events can help spread around the costs of an event, give you more manpower to get things done, and it will definitely widen your audience base. Don’t know any other club leaders? Don’t be
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, and fundraisers that ultimately go towards the organization’s operations abroad. We hope in the future to receive enough funding for students to have the opportunity to go out into communities like Honduras, Panama, etc., to gain hands-on exposure. PLU Pre-Health Sciences AdvisingWhat inspired you to start this club, in particular? Being a pre-med student, or a student thinking about any health science grad school, can be a lot. It can also be hard to get a feel for what preparing for medical
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someplace Cheek had never heard of called Darfur. “Someone should do something about that,” Cheek remembered thinking, and then promptly forgot about the story. Once he returned home to the U.S., Cheek was shocked that in fact, broadcasts and stories about Darfur and the slaughter of civilians there were not grabbing headlines and top story slots on the evening news. In fact, there was little if any news about the conditions that African country. It was at this juncture, Cheek decided that he decided
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of Ferrucci Junior High) 15 PLU Alumni Use Alma Mater Pride to get Junior High Students Thinking About College Early By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications It’s hard to imagine a workplace more loaded with Lutes than Ferrucci Junior High School in Puyallup—outside of PLU itself, of course. Of the 40 teachers on Ferrucci’s staff, 15 have attended and/or graduated from Pacific Lutheran University—and their stories just keep intertwining: • Ferrucci Principal Steven Leifsen ’96 and
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