Monthly Archives: May 2017

Territory and Gap

Discrimination on college campuses is a well-established research area. Sources touch on the un-equal dynamic between men and women when it comes to sexual assault and safety. They also discuss the tendency of majority white universities to use minority students … Continue reading

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Is what I have to say important?

It’s obvious that I’m passionate about raising awareness about social justice and equality. While looking through sources for this project in particular I became discouraged. BUT not because I wasn’t finding good things! I found essays that talked about racial … Continue reading

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Lots of hunting, less gathering

After reading Michael Kleins, “What Is It We Do When We Write Articles Like This One – and How Can We Get Students to Join Us?” I related mostly to the students he was disappointed in in the “night library”. … Continue reading

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Shoutout to the 6 C’s

As I mentioned in an earlier post, the initial idea of archival research can be intimidating. However, in addition to all of the useful articles we read that outlined personal experiences and advice about conducting research in the archives, we … Continue reading

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Uh Oh…I Guess I Was Wrong

While walking through the library, I stumbled upon this flyer posted on a bulletin board. It reads, “Navigating Race in the Workplace, Alumni Panel. This panel will feature alumni who will share experiences navigating race-related issues in the workplace, as … Continue reading

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ROUGH Riders…

As an incoming student, I looked at this image and was fooled by its depiction. Foolishly again, I didn’t take the time to really check the statistics of diversity at Santa Clara. In my defense, coming from a majority why … Continue reading

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