Anti-racism courses won’t be mandatory at UW despite 8,000 signature petition
Over 8,000 students have now signed a petition titled, “Addition of Anti-Racism course to mandatory degree requirement for all faculties.”
This petition was created...
GSA & WUSA Donate to Black initiatives
The Graduate Student Association (GSA) and the Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association (WUSA) donated money to Black initiatives following massive protests across the country.
On June...
White prof used N-word multiple times “loud and proud” student says
A first-year student who wishes to remain anonymous told Imprint she was in Professor BJ Rye's class when Rye used the N-word and provided...
White professor who used N-word in class will keep her job, won’t face any...
In an interview with Imprint, Dr. Scott Kline, President of St. Jerome’s University, confirmed that Professor BJ Rye, who used the N-word in class,...
Central Park Karen: UW’s most infamous alumna
On Monday, May 25, 2020, Amy Cooper was walking her dog in New York City’s Central Park, in an area called the Rambles. Meanwhile,...
Fall semester will be different
As we all adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic, UW has made the Fall 2020 semester with mixed remote and in-person learning.
On Friday, May 27,...
St. Jerome’s University flies Pride flag while WCDSB refuses to
On Monday, Jun. 01, 2020, St. Jerome’s University (SJU) raised an inclusive rainbow flag on its campus for the first time in history showing...
Everything you need to know about Stage 2 in KW
After three long and hard months of following strict public health rules and quarantine, the province of Ontario is ready to relax many of...
“Why are you protecting someone who called us the N-word?” How some Black students...
Two recent incidents of racist behaviour tied to UW have thrown anti-Black racism at the university into the spotlight.
Amy Cooper, a white UW alumnus...
Three Black Lives Matter protests in KW over four days
On Wednesday June 3, protesters in the tens of thousands gathered at Kitchener’s old bus station to show support for Black Lives Matter.
George Floyd,...
