UMich student gov MANDATES attendance at ‘Students of Color’ events

UMich student gov MANDATES attendance at ‘Students of Color’ events

• The University of Michigan student government has imposed a requirement for each of its representatives to attend a Student of Color (SOC) organization event at least once per academic month.
• The student government cited a “depressed voice for students of color” due to a majority of the student government’s reps being white, as well as the “exclusion, microaggressions, and hate crimes” currently faced by UMich students of color.

...“This resolution…strives to serve the needs of these minority students,” UMich student Rep. Mario Galindez, who voted in favor of the resolution, told Campus Reform. 
Galindez accused the student government of “neglect[ing] [SOC] in favor of a rich white majority.”...
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