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Layton Hall | Wednesday, September 9, 2020
At a time when many people are addressing intolerance and discrimination within their own communities, the Gender Relations Center (GRC) is hosting its annual StaND Against Hate Week, which focuses on educating students on what it means to be an active ally fighting hate both on and off-campus. The annual event –– which normally takes
Christopher Parker | Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Students gathered in the Notre Dame Room in LaFortune Student Center on Tuesday evening to address topics about relationship-building and discrimination. The Gender Relations Center and other co-sponsors hosted the event, called a Restorative Justice Workshop, as a continuation of the GRC-sponsored StaND Against Hate Week. Rachelle Simon, facilitator of the workshop, said she felt
Andrew Cameron | Monday, November 11, 2019
This week, campus organizations will come together with members of the Notre Dame community for StaND Against Hate Week to discuss hatred on and off campus, and how to oppose it. Hosted by the Gender Relations Center (GRC), and co-sponsored by Student Government, Campus Ministry, PrismND and other campus groups, the week aims to promote
Observer Editorial Board | Friday, November 16, 2018
We’ve all been there. We’ve heard those off-the-cuff phrases that are tossed around in class or in the hall. And many of us have experienced the moments, or months, of isolation and loneliness. In October, Notre Dame released the results of its Inclusive Campus Student Survey, which was administered to the student body in February
Mary Steurer | Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Several campus organizations have joined forces this week to promote tolerance and student well-being with Stand Against Hate Week, an annual awareness week that seeks to both educate about hate and empower individuals to challenge it. The week is hosted by the Gender Relations Center (GRC) and is co-sponsored by several other campus organizations, including
Alexandra Park | Tuesday, November 13, 2018
As the kick-off event for Black Catholic History month and Notre Dame’s annual Stand Against Hate Week, a public panel reflected on the shared features of two contemporary social justice movements in a panel entitled “Is ‘Black Lives Matter’ a Pro-Life Issue?” The panel was held Monday afternoon in the Duncan Student Center. The panel
Campus Ministry | Monday, November 12, 2018
Black Catholic History Month began Nov. 1. Did you know? Well, honestly, neither did I. It wasn’t until about a year ago that I even knew Black Catholic History Month existed, but I have known what it’s like to be black and Catholic my whole life. It means having a deep love for both Motown
Megan Valley | Tuesday, April 10, 2018
The fifth-annual Ally Week began Monday with a new focus on intersectionality, in addition to encouraging engagement from students who want to be allies. Director of the Gender Relations Center (GRC) Christine Caron Gebhardt said the focus on allies was intended to change University culture. “We realized that for our students who are LGBTQ to
Morgan Johnson | Thursday, November 9, 2017
On Wednesday, community members signed a pledge indicating their intention to create a more inclusive Notre Dame as part of the Gender Relation Center’s (GRC) annual Social Pledge Signing on Fieldhouse Mall. The signing was part of StaND Against Hate Week. The event was designed to encourage the spirit of inclusion across different ethnic, racial,
Megan Valley | Thursday, November 10, 2016
Every November, the Gender Relations Center (GRC) and several cosponsors host StaND Against Hate Week, a series of events aimed at creating dialogue within the Notre Dame community. This year, during an especially divisive election, the series included hosting four alumni to speak at Wednesday night’s Holy Cross Education and Civil Discourse Panel, held at Legends of