06/10/2020
As an organization that stands for virtue, integrity, and service, the Iota Gamma (UCLA) Chapter of HKN stands in solidarity with the Black community on matters of racial injustice, inequality, and inequity. We are deeply saddened by the lack of justice for Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd, as well as countless others in the Black community.
We would like to share information regarding and , a day meant for the academic community to stop doing "business as usual" and educate ourselves on systemic issues in academia. This will be happening all day tomorrow, June 10th, 2020. The official website can be found here:
https://www.shutdownstem.com/
Furthermore, we emphasize that our primary duty to the UCLA ECE community is that of academic support. We will always have our doors open to every individual, regardless of race, religion, creed, color, or sexual orientation.
Lastly, if you would like to join our organization, and feel that systemic injustice has affected your ability to do so, please send an email to [email protected] regarding your concern, and we can work towards equality together.
June 2020 On June 10, 2020, we will , , and . In the wake of the most recent murders of Black people in the US, it is clear that white and other non-Black people have to step up and do the work to eradicate anti-Blac...