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An article from Ursinus Weekly explaining the lack of Black students at Ursinus and proposed solutions

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This article focuses on a new course called “Race and University” taught in Fall of 2018 started by Dr. Patricia Lott, an Assistant Professor of African American and Africana Studies. The course is described as a digital project where students create…

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A personal narrative from Bertha Hendricks, one of the first women to graduate from Ursinus, of stories and memories from her time at Ursinus.

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Computer Expansion Proposed piece of the grizzly. The article servers to show how computers and digital technology are becoming more prevalent on campus.

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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…

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An educational pamphlet provided by the Ursinus College Peer Advocates to students

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Unknown writer discusses the new revaluation of Pledging from the administration and stresses the importance of the process and concerns over abuse of power

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It is unclear whether the photo shows the convocation ceremony which is given to first year students in their first days at Ursinus, or the baccalaureate ceremony which is the last ceremony Ursinus students participate in before their graduation.

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In the article, Dr. Cooper offers a description of the various prison types and differences between Graterford Penitentiary and its predecessor, Eastern State Penitentiary. Additionally, Dr. Cooper elaborates upon the construction of the prison, the…
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