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Boarding schools reconciliation continues
Sister Pat Kennedy and Tribal Historic Preservation Officer Jaime Arsenault discussed St. Benedict's Monastery's involvement in running Indigenous boarding schools at an event hosted by the Institute for Women's Leadership, CSB Campus Ministry and the McCarthy Center.
Multicultural Center to host events over break
Thanksgiving break is right around the corner. Many students are getting ready to head home and enjoy their time off from school. However, both CSB
Disability awareness week approaching
Disability awareness week is scheduled to take place the week after Thanksgiving break, with many events to promote awareness and discussions at CSB/SJU.
Minneapolis council member presents at CSB/SJU
Andrea Jenkins, the first Black, transgender woman to serve on a city council in the U.S., spoke at the Senate Leadership Series this Saturday. The student Senates chose intersectionality as the theme of the talk in relation to topics of race and identity at CSB/SJU.
Professor to attend Synod
Professor Kristin Colberg is scheduled to attend the Synod of Bishops in Rome starting in October 2023.
CSB student attends national conference
CSB junior Julia Krystofiak attended the Student Conference on United States Affairs Nov. 3-6. She discussed U.S. foreign policy with other student leaders.
Sexual violence prevention program begins
Throughout the investigation of the Pat Hall incident, the CSB/SJU students and staff have been discussing the most effective way to respond. According to CERTS
Higher Learning Commission approves joint presidency
After being lead by two separate presidents since the founding of both CSB and SJU, the two instituitons will go forward under the leadership of one president starting next year. The new model was approved on Nov. 8.
Thanksgiving meal to return with changes
After a year's hiatus, the traditional Thanksgiving student dinner is scheduled to return on Nov. 17. However, it will not look exactly the same as it has in the past. Students do not need reservations to attend, and the dinner will be served buffet-style in Guild Hall at SJU.
Presidents meet with IWL, respond to demands
Following the IWL's protest on Oct. 21, the presidents met with the group on Oct. 25. The presidents sent an email on Nov. 3 addressing the IWL's demands and committing to actions through the end of the semester.