The Task Force on Anti-Racism has been charged by President Parham to examine all aspects of the university in order to determine if the campus is in alignment with social justice values. Illustration by Nova Blanco-Rico. By Brenda Fernanda Verano, News Editor The task force formed this summer to examine any overt and covert racism […]
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“Strikes” and Solidarity
#Scholarstrike began to go viral on Twitter as faculty and professors like Anthea Butler from the University of Pennsylvania spoke out on the two-day event slated for Sept. 8-9. By Robert Rios, Campus Editor America’s ongoing racial reckoning is not skipping the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills, virtual semester or not. Today, the […]
Task Force to Examine University’s Racial Culture
The location of this university was moved from its planned site in Palos Verdes in large part to give higher education access to communities ravaged by the 1965 Watts Rebellion. The university commemorated the 50th anniversary of that event in 2005 with a year-long exhibit that included an oral history project. Saying that even a […]
President Parham Flexes his Writing Muscles in Op-Ed Piece for Leading Educational Magazine
By Todd Mathews CSUDH President Thomas A. Parham is no stranger to the written word, considering he’s written more than 45 journal articles and book chapters, as well as authored two books and co-authored several others. His specialty is psychology, which makes sense as he is a licensed psychologist in the state of California and […]
CSUDH Academic Senate Informed of Campus Plans to Prepare for any Virus Outbreak
By Robert Rios , News Editor Although it wasn’t on the agenda, the coronavirus and, more importantly, steps that the university is taking to protect against any possible outbreak on campus, topped last Wednesday’s Academic Senate meeting. President Thomas A. Parham asked the senate to veer from the scheduled agenda so he could share information on […]