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I talked with McKenzi Bravo, Liza Wyckoff-White, Zeena Rivera and Robert Devino about the sit-in at Matteo Ricci College, the placement of Dean Jodi Kelly on administrative leave, and the power of youth in the fight for equality.
Seattle University placed Matteo Ricci College Dean Jodi Kelly on administrative leave this week in specific response to the student protest demanding her removal.
The MRC Coalition has been leading a sit-in for more than three weeks because of a discriminatory culture and Eurocentric curriculum. They released the following statement after the university announced Kelly's leave:
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