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The Chronicle Wins National Journalism PrizeWhile not immune to ugly racist incidents, colleges are generally viewed as bastions of progressivism. Often, though, racial bias on campus and in the surrounding community is more subtle. On Tuesday The Chronicle won the Education Writers Association's prize for Best Feature, in the midsize-newsroom category, for a series of three articles, about Oberlin College, the University of Mississippi, and Western Illinois University. They examined campuses both beloved by and in tension with local residents, and the role that race played in those relationships. Congratulations to the writers: Vimal Patel, Marc Parry, and Jack Stripling. Virtual Events: Tune In LiveEmphasize access and inclusion during the pandemic. Register here for today’s forum on equity in remote education.Learn from the experience of minority-serving institutions. Sign up here for tomorrow’s conversation, our third in a series on race, class, and higher education.Innovate to continue serving your mission. Register here for Monday’s forum on how community and technical colleges are transforming themselves during the pandemic. |
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