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Author: Nolan Jacobs

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Education · Race

How Engineering Can Welcome BIPOC

ByNolan Jacobs April 4, 2022February 7, 2024 Updated onFebruary 7, 2024

BIPOC engineers often face discrimination, but Dr. Ebony McGee is trying to change that with Explorations in Diversifying Engineering Faculty Initiative.

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Press Coverage of Ukraine and Afghanistan shows a Double-Standard
Government · Television

Press Coverage of Ukraine and Afghanistan shows a Double-Standard

ByNolan Jacobs March 11, 2022January 30, 2024 Updated onJanuary 30, 2024

Correspondents sharing their feelings about about Ukraine have perpetuated racist attitudes towards the people of “developing” nations.

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Health

How The Pandemic Reveals Endemic Ableism

ByNolan Jacobs January 30, 2022March 14, 2024 Updated onMarch 14, 2024

The deaths of the disabled during the pandemic has been erroneously used as sign vector of non-lethality. This is ableism, plain and simple.

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Health · Sex

Why Are There Are So Few Women in Clinical Trials?

ByNolan Jacobs January 20, 2022February 20, 2024 Updated onFebruary 20, 2024

A lack of women in clinical trials contributes to frequent misdiagnosis and drug overdose. How can we get more women as volunteer subjects?

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How The 1980’s Pushed Women Out of Computer Science
Education · Sex

How The 1980’s Pushed Women Out of Computer Science

ByNolan Jacobs January 5, 2022March 6, 2024 Updated onMarch 6, 2024

Computer Science wasn’t always a “guy thing.” Talented women showed promise in the emerging field of tech, but the 1980’s set them back.

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4 Obstacles keeping Women and People of Color out of STEM
Education · Race · Sex

4 Obstacles keeping Women and People of Color out of STEM

ByNolan Jacobs December 29, 2021February 7, 2024 Updated onFebruary 7, 2024

Why are Women and People of Color underrepresented in STEM fields? This list demonstrates some of the barriers to equity for science students.

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