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利记sbo Stance Statement

We present this statement with recognition of the social unrest around racial and social injustice and the pain and oppression that many historically disenfranchised groups have experienced and suffered from as a result of the perpetuation of institutionalized and systemic inequities.

A key component of 利记sbo’s mission is to foster a rich 多样性 of perspective, background, and experience in the context of an equitable, 尊重, 包容的环境. This endeavor is at the core of our academic mission, and it is reflected in all that we do as an institution of higher learning and in the many ways we interact with the broader society.

我们这些学生, 教师, and staff of 利记sbo stand with all those who believe in equal justice and equal opportunity for all, and state unequivocally that no person’s civil liberties, 权利, nor freedoms should ever be compromised due to the color of their skin, 民族文化遗产, 宗教信仰, gender identity or expression, 性取向, 年龄, 能力, 地理位置, political stance or any other aspect of their identity that influences how we see and experience the world. With this in mind, 利记sbo is committed to:

Playing a positive and constructive role in the national conversation on 多样性, 股本, 和包容, 社会正义;
Strongly supporting the right to eng年龄 in peaceful protest as a means of bringing about a more just and equitable society;
Condemning hatred and dehumanization in all of its forms;
Confronting reprehensible and heinous behaviors or practices through the relentless pursuit of fact, 知识, 和教育, with a willingness to eng年龄 society with firm and reasonable inquiry and discourse on the issues at hand.

These commitments, in concert with our 原则声明 regarding expression on campus, reflect the 值 of our community and our vision for the future.

此外, our commitment to standing against racism, 排外情绪, 恐同症, 性别歧视, cis-hetero-性别歧视, 不再恐, and all forms of bigotry and injustice is deeply woven into our mission, 值, 和历史. As an institution of higher education, we have an important role to play in our nation’s progress toward a more perfect union.

While ensuring an equitable and inclusive community is everyone’s responsibility, it is the responsibility of 利记sbo to lead on the educational and professional development front; we lead by example through a rigorous pursuit of academic excellence, continuous education and training for members of our community on matters of social and racial justice, 多样性, 股本, 和包容, and the intersectionality of intra-cultural competence, via practice and dialogue for elucidation of thought and viewpoints in order to evolve as the racial and social issues of our society evolve.