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Article: RESIDENCE LIFE HIRES SOCIAL JUSTICE EDUCATION COORDINATOR

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September 19, 2008
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The University of Arizona issued the following press release:

Students living in residence halls at The University of Arizona will get a more pointed education on social justice issues beginning this year.

Residence Life, the unit on campus responsible for campus housing and residential programming, has hired a social justice education coordinator and has initiated a number of efforts to teach students living in campus housing about diversity and social justice issues.

Mohammed Naser, the new coordinator, said he is helping Residence Life to redefine its focus on social justice education and tailor it to the communities it serves.

"Each building is different because of the size and who ...

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