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5 Colleges Embracing Neo-Segregation In The Name Of ‘Inclusion‘

Ben Zeisloft
5 Colleges Embracing Neo-Segregation In The Name Of ‘Inclusion‘
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This week, Columbia University announced that it will host six graduation ceremonies divided by race, sex, income, and other intersectional identities.

The Ivy League school says that the ceremonies — including a “Native Graduation” for Native-American students, a “Lavender Graduation” for LGBTQ students, an “FLI Graduation” for first-generation and low-income students, an “Asian Graduation,” a “Latinx Graduation,” and a “Black Graduation” — will “complement” the normal schoolwide ceremonies.

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