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Elaine Godwin

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With Glenn Youngkin’s inauguration, policies are already changing
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With Glenn Youngkin’s inauguration, policies are already changing

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January 24, 2022
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Bisexuality Awareness Week is the time to fight for bisexual acceptance
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Bisexuality Awareness Week is the time to fight for bisexual acceptance

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October 4, 2021
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LGBTQ+ resources are often overlooked but remain important for incoming queer freshmen
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LGBTQ+ resources are often overlooked but remain important for incoming queer freshmen

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August 22, 2021
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Banner preferred names do not update in records, leads to deadnaming trans students
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Banner preferred names do not update in records, leads to deadnaming trans students

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April 5, 2021
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What will the College do about previous marijuana use allegations?
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What will the College do about previous marijuana use allegations?

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March 8, 2021
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Black History Month fails to commemorate all influential Black figures in American history
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Black History Month fails to commemorate all influential Black figures in American history

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February 7, 2021
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In the wake of insurrection, Student Assembly demonstrates greater accountability than the United States Congress
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In the wake of insurrection, Student Assembly demonstrates greater accountability than the United States Congress

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January 25, 2021
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LGBTQ+ students face unique set of fears in advance of election
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LGBTQ+ students face unique set of fears in advance of election

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November 2, 2020
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Vice presidential debate surpasses low standard set by presidential debate
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Vice presidential debate surpasses low standard set by presidential debate

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October 11, 2020
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Resident Assistants take on additional responsibilities due to pandemic, deal with increased regulation, stress
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Resident Assistants take on additional responsibilities due to pandemic, deal with increased regulation, stress

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September 15, 2020
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