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A staged image of a hand making a heart in front of a transgender flag photographed on June 1 in the SEC Plaza.

“We’re still demanding our rights”: As Pride Month begins the fight for equality does not stop

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
June 5, 2023

Despite an increased recognition of LGBTQ+ rights, the fight for equal rights is not yet over.  The Stonewall Uprising began in a gay club, the Stonewall Inn, located in Greenwich Village in New York...

Food being served during the annual Salmon Bake hosted by the Ina Haws Cultural Center in 2019.

Salmon bake returns Friday alongside 44th annual Klatowa Ina competition

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
May 17, 2023

The Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws cultural center is celebrating the spring salmon run with a salmon bake on May 19, which will be followed by the 44th annual Klatowa Ina Competition Pow-Wow on May 20. The...

Oregon State Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) staff posed in front of the Asian and Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) before their weekly meeting. From top to bottom and left to right, the members included are: Dylan Luong, Stanley Luu, Karthik Vijay, Lipo Sinapati,
Eric Kong, Lei Bugarin, Geoffrey Engel,
Bekah Rocak, Alex Dinges, Kayla Kurahashi, Katelyn Nguyen.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: A month of cultural identity pride and continued education

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
April 27, 2023

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month is known as a time to celebrate the ways AAPIs have contributed to history, but at Oregon State University, the month of May is also a time to learn about...

The shortlist of cast members all stand, March 8, at the end of a rehearsal scene in Corvallis High School’s 2022 rendition of Mamma Mia!

CHS theater department faces discrimination allegations

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Diversity and Equity Beat Reporter
April 26, 2023

Correction: A previous version of this article noted that an email was sent to the Superintendent of CDS and was corrected to the Assistant Superintendent of CDS as of April 27, 11 a.m.  In 2020, a...

Welcoming the new Ina Haws director

Welcoming the new Ina Haws director

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
April 17, 2023

The Diversity & Cultural Engagement search committee has finalized their decision after countless hours, appointing Agléška (Rebecca) Cohen-Rencountre as the new center director for the Kuku-Ixt...

Upcoming CAPS workshop for learning and practicing accountability

Upcoming CAPS workshop for learning and practicing accountability

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
April 13, 2023

This Saturday, an affinity group provided through Counseling & Psychological Services called Critical Conversations: a learning and accountability group, will be holding an event called “Examining...

The Centro Cultural César Chávez photographed on April 4 on Oregon State University campus. Centro Cultural César Chávez and Community Engagement and Leadership is hosting a leadership development program in Woodburn, Ore. on April 15 and 16 focusing on Latinx leadership and activism.

Saber es Poder: Latinx mujeres y liderazgo

Sydni Zidarevich, translated by Lara Rivera, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
April 10, 2023

Visit here to read this article in English. Saber es Poder es un programa anual de liderazgo que se enfoca en liderazgo LatinoX, activismo y auto-exploración. Este año el programa será celebrado...

The Centro Cultural César Chávez photographed on April 4 on Oregon State University campus. Centro Cultural César Chávez and Community Engagement and Leadership is hosting a leadership development program in Woodburn, Ore. on April 15 and 16 focusing on Latinx leadership and activism.

Saber es Poder: Latinx women and leadership

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
April 10, 2023

Visit here to read this article in Spanish. Saber es Poder is an annual leadership program focusing on Latinx leadership, activism and self-exploration. This year, it will be celebrated through an...

HRWGC is celebrating it’s 50th birthday

HRWGC is celebrating it’s 50th birthday

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
March 8, 2023

I scream, you scream, we all scream for Women’s Herstory Month! The Hattie Redmond Women & Gender Center is celebrating their 50th birthday, inviting everyone to join the festivities with cake,...

Vice President Abdullah Bedywi (left; he/him), President Fatima Rashid (she/her), Committee Chair Anisa Ali (she/her), Treasurer Denna Alnasser (she/her), Secretary Aya Ari (she/her) stand in front of the Memorial Union for a group photo on Feb. 24. The Muslim Student Association (MSA) dissolved in 2020 due to COVID-19 and has returned Fall Term 2022.

The Revival of the Muslim Student Association

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity & Diversity Beat Reporter
March 6, 2023

Like many clubs and organizations, the MSA pushed to work through the trials and tribulations that COVID-19 presented by doing periodic Zoom meetings, which consisted of five to six members, typically...

CPHHS hosts Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer screening

CPHHS hosts Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer screening

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
February 17, 2023

The Transforming Academia for Equity project in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences is co-hosting a watch party for the short film, Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer. On Feb. 24.  “With funding...

Photo of Luhui Whitebear who is stepping down as center director of Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws.

Luhui Whitebear transitions to academic position, stepping down as Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws center director

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
February 16, 2023

After nearly a decade, Luhui Whitebear is stepping down as Center Director of the Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws Cultural Center as she transitions to a full-time academic position as an assistant professor of...

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