Diversity at UNI

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09/14/2023

This official UNI page is used for sharing diversity related information regarding acceptance and in

05/12/2023

https://patkinney.substack.com/p/prince-connected-twin-cities-musician?utm_source=substack&publication_id=1254483&post_id=119373182&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=true

Mentored by Prince, Minneapolis music scene veteran Julius Collins will perform at Waterloo's Electric Park Ballroom

04/27/2023

https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2023/04/world/holocaust-family-history-cnnphotos/

The number of Holocaust survivors is dwindling, and time is running out to tell their stories. Photographer Emily Steinberger is preserving her family’s history.

04/25/2023

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/25/business/barbie-down-syndrome-doll/index.html

Mattel on Tuesday introduced its first-ever version of the Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome.

04/17/2023

https://19thnews.org/2023/03/forgotten-history-first-public-womens-prison-indiana/?utm_source=pocket-newtab

The editors of a new book talk about the history of the Indiana facility — written by people who were held there almost 150 years later.

04/13/2023

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230403-raghavan-iyer-a-love-letter-to-the-world-of-curries

In one of his last interviews, chef Raghavan Iyer expressed his hope for his final cookbook to become his lasting legacy to Indian cooking, especially the versatility of curry.

04/12/2023

https://getpocket.com/collections/whats-at-stake-trans-rights-2023

Making sense of the rising legislative attacks on the trans community.

04/03/2023

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/we-just-made-history-the-story-of-hockey-s-first-ever-team-trans

How a group of 17 trans athletes came together to make history.

03/30/2023

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/these-are-the-signs-that-someone-has-been-roofied_l_640bb1cae4b039f62db7b0b2

Experts discuss the ways to tell if a person has been drugged and what to do if you suspect it's happened.

03/29/2023

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2023/03/28/trying-teach-students-tolerate-disagreeable-speech

Surveys consistently show that students are worried about sharing their opinions on campus. Can institutions do anything to help them speak—and listen—more openly?

03/23/2023

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/readers/2023/03/16/lgbtq-discrimination-self-evident-truths/70011942007/

Letters to the editor for March 13-19, 2023