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Students, Professors Push To Enhance Diversity Curriculum Requirement

Students, Professors Push To Enhance Diversity Curriculum Requirement

By Nicholas Voltaggio and Sanjana Ranganathan October 29, 2021

Since arriving at Georgetown University, Arjun Badami (COL ’24) has tried to take advantage of courses that focus on diversity and culture. So when he learned that his “The Problem of God” course...

VIEWPOINT: Implement Standardized Diversity Course

VIEWPOINT: Implement Standardized Diversity Course

By Sofia Gomez April 26, 2020

Two months ago, I received a campuswide email that left me speechless. The mass email asked me to participate in Georgetown University’s first Cultural Climate Survey, meant “to deepen our community’s...

EDITORIAL: Refine Diversity Requirement

By Editorial Board February 15, 2019

A superficial and uninspired execution of the diversity requirement has failed to provide the majority of Georgetown University students with perspectives that reach beyond their own. The diversity...

COURTESY LATINO LEADERSHIP FORUM
After a student-led push, the Main Campus Executive Faculty voted in favor of adding a diversity requirement.

MCEF Votes in Favor of Diversity Requirement

By Molly Simio April 24, 2015

The Main Campus Executive Faculty voted today in favor of adding a diversity requirement to the core curriculum. “The requirement passed with overwhelming support,” MCEF Chair Ian Gale, a professor...

COURTESY LATINO LEADERSHIP FORUM
After a student-led push, the Main Campus Executive Faculty will vote on adding a diversity requirement.

MCEF to Vote On Core Change

By Charlotte Allen April 24, 2015

The Main Campus Executive Faculty will vote today on the addition of a diversity requirement to the core curriculum that would apply to the Class of 2019. The vote follows months of campaigning...

The Closing Word

By The Editorial Board April 24, 2015

After an eventful year for campus life, student activism proved to be a deciding force in how diversity, freedom of expression and student-administration communication shaped the Georgetown community....

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Demonstrations this past week drew attention to the campaign for the addition of a diversity requirement to the core curriculum.

Diversity Initiative Advances

By Emily Tu February 27, 2015

The Last Campaign for Academic Reform and the Provost’s Committee for Diversity are advocating for a diversity course requirement in the core curriculum of all four undergraduate schools, to be implemented...

Game Plan

By The Editorial Board April 13, 2010

Despite the criticism it has drawn from some observers, the recent proposal to implement a diversity requirement in the undergraduate curriculum is admirable. But before taking any concrete steps, the...

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