“The New Code”: Creating more tables in tech at the Ath

On Feb. 3, Mancini spoke with Ryan Patel about the necessity of improving diversity in the technology industry at CMC’s Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum. Since 2011, Black Girls Code has supported girls of color in tech through workshops, after-school programs, camps and mentorship. Throughout her talk, Mancini emphasized the importance of authenticity and building a supportive, encouraging team.

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Highlighting Black Athleticism: First-year Black athletes share their experiences on 5C Varsity teams

To celebrate Black History Month, TSL interviewed three students about their first-year experiences as Black athletes on 5C varsity teams.

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DIVERSITY & INCLUSION EDITORS: A semester in review

As the 7Cs’ paper of record, we aim to serve our community by telling the stories that matters to the 5Cs. But, to do so, we have to keep our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives at the forefront of every story we tell, each photo we shoot and in general, the internal dynamic within our own newsroom. Here’s what we’ve been up to this fall.

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