November 23, 2024
Keeping in time with the Mills Community since 1917
Morgan is the former News Editor for The Campanil. She graduated with an international relations major in May 2010. Interact with her on twitter @r0ssma.
For the past two months, some Mills students have rallied over the death of Oscar Grant III on Jan. 1, saying his death illustrates the need to fight police brutality.
Bystanders at the Fruitvale BART recorded 22 year-old Grant's death on cellphones and posted videos of the incident on YouTube.
Last Tuesday, Mind and Body Awareness Week hosted a stress-relief education day to help students during the mid-semester slump.
This event featured Guided Meditation at the Chapel and a Management Workshop at the Solidarity Lounge.
Junior Cecilia Aguilera, an organizer of the health programs, spoke about how the health-awareness events would address stress in students lives, both personal and academics while tabling Monday morning.
In summer 2009, Mills College will host the Middlebury College Language Program on its campus.
The program provides intensive summer classes for students nationwide 18 years or older in four different languages. The languages that will be taught at Mills include French, Spanish, Italian, and Arabic with a curriculum focus towards fluency and linguistic comprehension both in and outside the classroom.