“It’s hard to be yourself, but the only way that you are going to find your people, and find the things that you love on campus that are going to be impactful is in being yourself, getting out of your comfort zone and not taking B.S. from other people,” senior Pierce Haley shared. Haley’s word.
HARRISBURG – A federal magistrate judge has approved a motion for class certification among disabled plaintiffs who are residents of state-run residential facilities and are suing Gov. Tom Wolf and a host of other officials for alleged civil rights violations – but denied the plaintiffs’ attempt to secure preliminary injunctions in their case.
One of the highest priorities for HDS in recent years has been expanding faculty expertise. This year, Dean Hempton welcomed Professors Tracey E. Hucks, AM '95, PhD '98, Terrence L. Johnson, MDiv 'oo, and Ahmad Greene-Hayes to the HDS community. Their remarkable strengths as researchers and teachers will greatly enhance the School's curricular offerings, scholarship, and support of African diasporic and African American religious studies. In collaboration with leading scholars across the School, this wave of new faculty members will have a major influence on the next generation of HDS students and the future of education.
Democrats in Washington aimed to boost child care subsidies nationally, but following a lack of bipartisan support, some states moved ahead with plans of their own.