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Let's Make Consent a Conversation!

Kira Findling
March 17, 2018
This April is "Consent Month" - a whole month of events and discussions about consent and healthy communication, sponsored by PRSM and the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion!

Post-Election Strife + Campus Protests in Response to Gibson's Anti-Black Violence

Karalyn Grimes
November 15, 2016
This blog is a condensed source of writings I have been doing over the past week to process local and national events. The blocked quotes originally appeared in my journal and/or on my personal Facebook. + a trigger warning: this blog post specifically discusses acts of anti-black violence, overt white-supremacists, and unjust actions by police. Please take care when reading if you think these topics may affect you

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