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Kent State junior Jinre Holman speaks out about her experience with microaggresions, which are commonplace slurs or racial phrases that often go unnoticed.

The power of words

Michael Lopick April 7, 2014

Editor's note: This story has been modified from its original version to reflect accuracy in sources.Microaggressions are subtle and unintentional forms of racial discrimination, said Morgan Rasmus, professor...

Some students seeking careers find racial discrimination affects employment

Michael Lopick January 23, 2014

Alena Burroughs, adult services librarian at the Kent Free Library and 2010 Kent State graduate, said she experienced discriminatory attitudes when applying for her first job out of college.“When I sat...