In a 2021 speech, JD Vance argued for the need to “honestly and aggressively attack the universities in this country.” In the 10 months since President Donald Trump has taken office, we have seen just...
As colleges and universities across the country grapple with the consequences of federal research funding freezes, cuts and cancellations, the future of funding at St. Joe’s remains unclear.
St. Joe’s...
St. Joe’s remains committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, despite a federal push to end DEI efforts at colleges and universities and punish those who persist in maintaining them.
President...
Eliminating the federal government’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs has been a top priority for the administration of President Donald Trump, but what really is DEI?
By definition, DEI...
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is a framework instilled within companies and organizations that promotes the inclusion of all demographics of people, regardless of their race, gender, sexuality,...
In recent years, the conversation surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) has become increasingly important, especially in the context of our nation’s workforce. DEI refers to the intentional...
When she was a first-year, Lina Basheir ’26 went to the University City campus’ activities fair and added her name to the International Society’s sign-up sheet on a whim. Two years later, she’s...
While St. Joe’s has yet to publish an official land acknowledgment statement recognizing the Lenape land the university is built upon, a plaque on the University City campus does just that.
The...
Following a national reckoning over racial injustice in the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020 by a Minneapolis police offer, many national organizations that oversee Greek life implemented diversity,...
Organizers for St Joe’s annual Day of Dialogue have been hosting virtual open support sessions to answer questions about proposals for the 2023 Day of Dialogue, scheduled to take place on Feb. 15, 2023....
After two years at the helm, St. Joe’s inaugural associate provost for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), is leaving the university for another opportunity.
Nicole Stokes, Ph.D., will become...
A day off from class or a day to self-educate?
St. Joe’s canceled classes on Feb. 16 and held its third annual Day of Dialogue (DOD). The day consisted of 80 sessions and a variety of different events...
