Ajua Campos is shifting the focus of Latino Awareness Month this year, renaming the event Latin@ Affirmation Month for its twentieth anniversary.
On Wednesday, Oct. 21, students gathered on the steps of Olin Library for Take Back the Night, an event that allows survivors of sexual assault and rape to speak out about their experiences in order to increase awareness about sexual violence.
In light of the economic crisis, the University pinpointed Orientation as an area where cost-saving measures could be applied and shortened Freshman Orientation to five days.
While most students have put their summer thoughts behind them, the administration has continued to focus on the summer—next summer, that is—in preparation for a new academic session to commence in June of 2010.