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Athletes have the power to use their voices as catalysts for change

Athletes have the power to use their voices as catalysts for change

By Emily Adams, Senior Writer • November 20, 2020
Athletes are constantly told that they are examples and role models for the communities around them, and that is never more true than in cases of athlete activism.
POC Athlete Club President Katelyn Hutchinson and Vice President Allura Leggard speak at the club's first meeting.

Athletes of color create new club to foster community

By Ariel Dowdy • February 5, 2020
SAOC was recently started and is intended to provide a forum for student-athletes of color to discuss their experiences.
From left, senior soccer player Devon Morris, sophomore football player Donte Garcia, sophomore runner Katelyn Hutchison and junior rower Mikayla Henry participate in the Voices of Experience panel Jan. 21 in the Emerson Suites.

Student-athlete panel discusses race identity in athletics

By Emily Adams, Sports Editor • January 22, 2020
A panel of student-athletes spoke about racial identity during the Voices of Experience event Jan. 21 in the Emerson Suites.
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