By Chimdindu Okafor — 2022
While visiting historically Black campuses, I began to reimagine what my college experience could be.
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City Colleges of Chicago immigrant students balance extra work hours, technology issues and limited English proficiency with remote learning.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students are more visible than ever on U.S. college campuses.
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