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8. Per the Minnesota Daily
Tue Oct 18, 2022, 01:10 PM
Oct 2022

Morris is majority white. 41% of students are BIPOC.

Regent Darrin Rosha said outside of campus, students of color enter a heavily white community.

“From that perspective, I would be quite surprised if a student has a legitimate concern about feeling out of place,” he said.

Rosha said a heavily diverse community should be the place for students to learn not to be uncomfortable with diversity.

“Our relationship with communities of color is something we should be building on,” Rosha said
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https://mndaily.com/273967/news/sviggum-says-morris-is-too-diverse-union-interruptions-at-board-meeting/

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