Featured image of post Settlement reached in claim Liberty University hid rapes, punished victims

Settlement reached in claim Liberty University hid rapes, punished victims

After a year in national headlines for allegations of covering up rape, punishing victims, and using the "Liberty Way" to silence accusers, a settlement has been reached in a lawsuit against Liberty University. All but two of the 20 women— known as the Jane Does— settled their lawsuit against Liberty. "The case is now settled," said Jack Larkin, the attorney for the accusers. RELATED: 'Weaponization of the Liberty Way:' LU punishes women reporting sex assaults, lawsuit says.

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Featured image of post AP News: US finds 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far

AP News: US finds 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A first-of-its-kind federal study of Native American boarding schools that for over a century sought to assimilate Indigenous children into white society has identified more than 500 student deaths at the institutions, but officials expect that figure to grow exponentially as research continues.

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Featured image of post Local students hold own Diversity Day after it is cancelled by school

Local students hold own Diversity Day after it is cancelled by school

ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Students in the Forest Hills District have been fighting to keep Diversity Day on the calendar. The school board took issue with the tradition of talking about cultural and racial differences. Caption: Local students hold own Diversity Day after it is cancelled by school (WKRC) Diversity Day is officially cancelled for 2022 and will not take place at Turpin High School, but students refuse to accept the board’s decision and will hold Diversity Day off campus.

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