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Regina Oboler in Ursinus College Ruby Yearbook
Dr. Regina Oboler is pictured in the Ruby Yearbook in the year of 1989. Dr. Oboler was a professor of Ursinus College's Peoples of Africa Anthropology course, a previous elective of the African American and Africana Studies program. The course…
Facing Segregation in the 21 Century Through Campus Programs
“Facing Segregation in the 21st Century Through Campus Programs” is a newspaper article written by Tom Nucatola published March 24, 2011 The Grizzly. In the article Nucatola expresses that SPINT Housing designed for specific racial and sexual…
First African-American Graduate to be Honored
In The Grizzly, published February 3rd, 2011, Joshua Walsh wrote “First African-American graduate to be honored,” recognizing and awarding William Robert Crigler who was the first African-American graduate of Ursinus College in 1956. After an…
What's Going on with Exposure?
In The Grizzly, published February 1st, 2007, Jon Gagas wrote “What’s going on with Exposure.” One evening the semester prior, Exposure had a potluck dinner where students of every color came together for a communal meal. Exposure is a group…
The Black Stereotype - A Dead Era
In this article of the Ursinus Weekly, Byron Jackson goes into small detail about the movement for student rights. The article attempts to bridge the gap between the acquisition of student rights, and the striving of black people towards their…
Confrontation: Black vs. White
The article is a brief recounting of black students at Swarthmore College in their fight for acceptance. In their protest, they ask for programs of education and to promote the realization of the Black struggle. The Afro-American students Society of…
"Board meets on Diversity Reports" Grizzly article
This article from the March 1st, 2012 edition of the Ursinus College Grizzly newspaper announces the beginning of a retreat for the college’s Board of Trustees. At this meeting the board plans to discuss a strategic diversity plan based on three…
Gender, Race, and Work
“Gender, Race and Work” is a course description published by the office of the registrar at Ursinus College in the 2002-2003 Ursinus College Course Catalogue. This is the first year the course is offered under the instruction of Ms. Maggie…
Race and Gender in the American Economy
“Race and Gender in the American Economy” is a course description published by the office of the registrar at Ursinus College in the 2002-2003 Ursinus College Course Catalogue. This is the first year that the course is offered under the…
Alabama Civil Rights Trip Was Living History for Students
In March 2012, during Ursinus College's spring break, eight students of Chaplain, Reverend Charles Rice's African American Religious Experience class, traveled to Alabama for a civil rights trip. The elective class's small size allowed for deep…