TAYLOR: The importance of corporate 'Woke'-ness
By Zari Taylor | March 23, 2018It is increasingly evident that consumers, and their money, want corporations to be socially responsible.
It is increasingly evident that consumers, and their money, want corporations to be socially responsible.
As a Latinx student at the University, I feel both proud to be a minority student, and frustrated that our University has not expanded diversity enough.
The City can take an active measure towards bridging the digital divide in our community by subsidizing high-speed internet for public housing residents.
Students must continue to stand up and take action, even as other matters garner more attention.
Food labeling at U.Va. dining facilities faces three issues: labels provided at dining halls may be completely nonexistent, inconsistent with one another, or simply misleading.
Threat assessments should be an additional tool for school security services at the University and across the country.
The MRC's rejection of the Jewish Leadership Council’s request for full admission into its organization is a condition of the often hypocritical attitudes with which those seeking to represent minorities approach Judaism.
Students should be encouraged to stand up, regardless of whether the administration agrees with the issue at hand.
The decision to align the walkout with Everytown for Gun Safety implies that supporting safety is contingent upon supporting this organization’s goals.
Historically speaking gun control has proven to be largely ineffective in the U.S., and it is unlikely that similar legislation will be effective.
Voting is the most powerful way to keep any representative in check.
Student Financial Services could be doing more to increase accessibility, particularly for those who rely on their services most.
The Academy can’t fully acknowledge and appreciate the diversity in the film world if they themselves are not diverse.
By modeling itself after elite private institutions, the University fails to fulfill its duties as a public institution.
Although the USDA would like to focus primarily on the benefits of the proposal, the real-life implementation could be far from beneficial.
Blood diamonds continue to cause pain — politically through the funding of rebel groups, socially through child labor exploitation and economically because the money generated only goes to a select few.
Given the University's commitment to diversity, it should assist Alex Cintron's aims of expanding free feminine hygiene.
It is possible that the conditions of this country will be very different in November compared to the circumstances we are presently living in.
It means something for a queer viewer to watch a queer story and understand that it is anchored in reality.
The University needs to have a commission on the ways in which racism and discrimination still exist in the lives of its students.