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Mike Daniels, interim director of ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State's Student Multicultural Center (SMC)

Opinion: Entertaining the Humanity of America

Is this America? Where popular culture is largely represented by Black culture? Where musicians, artists, and athletes can be praised and celebrated for their talents, but criminalized for their skin color? Mike Daniels shares his insight. 

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Members of the ½­ÄÏÌåÓý Esports team compete in the finals of a League of Legends tournament held at ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State.

½­ÄÏÌåÓý State Becomes a Founding Member of New Esports Collegiate Conference

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced Wednesday a historic esports venture with a newly created independent esports conference – Esports Collegiate Conference – to facilitate and foster high-quality gaming competition among collegiate esports teams. ½­ÄÏÌåÓý is among the 12 founding members of the new esports conference. 

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Photo collage of ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State women's teams

½­ÄÏÌåÓý State Captures MAC FAR Award in Women’s Sports

½­ÄÏÌåÓý has won the Mid-American Conference’s Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) for women’s sports award for the first time in school history.

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½­ÄÏÌåÓý State students walk to and from class.

University, Student Leaders Reflect on Whether George Floyd Protests Will Spur Sustained Change

University and student leaders share their personal insights into America's current unrest and whether protests will lead to lasting change. 

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Tayjua Hines, president of ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State's Black United Students, speaking at a George Floyd protest in ½­ÄÏÌåÓý.

Opinion: Now Is the Time to Speak Up, Use Your Platform and Enact Change

Tayjua Hines, president of Black United Students at ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State, shares this student perspective about racism in our country and says now is the time to enact change.

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Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., interim vice president of the Department of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Opinion: Diversity of Protests Offers Renewed Commitment to Social Justice Advocacy

Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State's interim vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, and chair and associate professor in the Department of Pan-African Studies, offers her insights in current unrest in America.

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Neil Cooper, Ph.D., director of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies.

Opinion: Addressing Racial Injustice Is in the Interest of All Americans, Says Neil Cooper, Ph.D., Director of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies

Neil Cooper, Ph.D., director of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies, says civil disturbances of the kind witnessed since the death of George Floyd represent moments of opportunity for societies.

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Cleveland Police Patrolman Kevin Jones is captured shedding a tear by ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State photography student Sylvia Lorson.

Journalism Student's Photograph Gaining National Attention

A ½­ÄÏÌåÓý student is gaining recognition for a photo she took that captures an African American Cleveland police officer shedding a tear as he came face to face with demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis Police custody.

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Members of ½­ÄÏÌåÓý's Undergraduate Student Government Painted "Flashes Take Care of Flashes" on the Rock on Front Campus.

½­ÄÏÌåÓý State Emergency Grant Fund Helps Students With Basic Needs

The ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State Emergency Grant Fund is helping students meet financial challenges.

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