The Daytona Beach/Volusia County NAACP and the local chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. are calling for political action and civic engagement. They oppose several bills that the Florida
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A graduate student at American University, 38-year-old Patrick Trebat, attacked Sean Lai (PHD ’20), a gay man of Chinese descent, and his family, in the Observatory Circle neighborhood this August. Students at both American and Georgetown only became widely aware of it weeks following the incident and took action to spread awareness of the hate crime.
St. Olaf alumna selected to work for Vice President Kamala Harris
Rachel Palermo ’15, who is finishing law school at the University of Notre Dame, will join the communications team in the Office of the Vice President. Photographed by Jeremy Hogan/Polaris
St. Olaf College alumna Rachel Palermo ’15 has been named the Assistant Press Secretary to Vice President Kamala Harris.
As she steps into her new role with the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, Palermo joins a communications team that will serve as an important link between the history-making vice president and the public.
In the press release announcing the new appointments, Vice President Harris expressed her enthusiasm for the incoming communications team, noting that “their leadership will be critical as we work to meet the challenges facing the American people from the coronavirus pandemic to this economic recession to our climate crisis and long-overdue reckoning on