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After the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action, I have some experiences to share. 
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In both the US and the UK, students described being told that they were beneficiaries of affirmative action, write authors Kalwant Bhopal and Martin Myers
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Nannie Helen Burroughs fought tirelessly for Black women of every shade to win the right to an education, fair wages, suffrage and a place of leadership in the country.
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Discrimination against Indigenous students and teaching staff ‘deeply ingrained’ and endemic
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Students hurl ‘build the wall’ or ‘go back to where you came from’ at children of color
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To combat racism, universities need to stop focusing on incidents and overhaul the structures that perpetuate them
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The first-of-its-kind study finds 40% of students in years five to nine from non-Anglo or European backgrounds reported experiencing racial discrimination
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They refuse to see me as a member of the professional and intellectual community.
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When I went to Cambridge six years ago, I overlooked institutional racism. My sister, a current student at Southampton, takes a very different view
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Harsher discipline for black students is not just a Southern or state-level problem.
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The racist incident is one of many that have taken place on college campuses and schools across the country in Trump’s name since he was elected president of the United States on Tuesday. Trump railed against political correctness throughout his campaign, often using racist and sexist rhetoric.
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The federal government-commissioned “Footprints in Time” study also found teachers say they do not have adequate training to value and teach Indigenous cultures.
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An independent report into Greater Shepparton Secondary College finds a high number of racist incidents by teachers towards students and a culture where staff are reluctant to report racist behaviour for fear of being bullied by other teachers.
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They view the success of black students as central to the success of their own teaching.
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Asian students were bullied and excluded during the SARS outbreak. Here's how we can get schools to help prevent that happening again.
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The most profound lesson for me of these past two years is that alumni and students could come together across generations, across race and ethnicity, religion, gender and across all the other boundaries that can divide us to fight for what’s right. Today’s students are better off with the splendid diversity around them. And if they can stay united, maybe they will finally upend the status quo and bring us closer to a society that truly offers equal opportunity for all. That’s the real American dream my parents handed me when they left everything they knew on the far side of the Pacific Ocean more than 60 years ago. It wasn’t about getting into Harvard, and it shouldn’t be.
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One third of school students have experienced racism, according to a study by ANU.
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Author discusses how college diversity programs can result in students overattributing success to factors like merit and hard work, while ignoring systemic or institutional problems.
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Comparing the methods of Oxford University in the U.K. with those of the University of Mississippi shows there’s much to learn from the latter’s conscientious attempts at dealing with its history of racism.
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Racist social media messages sent to several black freshmen included a “daily lynching” calendar and a reference to Sigma Alpha Epsilon, a fraternity that had an OU chapter that was previously accused of racism.
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