Every now and then it is important to examine the words and concepts we use in discussion, and, in this case, ‘diversity’ and ‘multiculturalism’ will be examined. The very meanings of the two words ...

Multiculturalism emerged in the late twentieth century as a policy paradigm recognising the rights of distinct cultural, ethnic or religious groups within liberal democracies. Its core aim is to ...

This year’s OzAsia festival took place from October 19 to November 5, at its annual festival venues on the Kaurna land of Adelaide. In its early years, the Asia-focused festival, which started in 2007 ...

With all the reports of racism on the news and across the U.S., many of us are wondering what we can do about it. First, let’s acknowledge that learning about diversity, racism, and cultural ...

North America has long been a melting pot of cultures as centuries of immigrants came to settle in the New World. But the attitude has long been that people should stick to their own kind, both in ...

As colleges become flashpoints for protests over U.S. policy in the Middle East, how can they produce a more welcoming and supportive campus environment? As tensions on elite college campuses flare in ...

In his nearly forgotten book Notes Towards the Definition of Culture, T.S. Eliot observed that “One people in isolation is not aware of having a ‘culture’ at all.” Until I was 12, I lived in western ...

At their core, multicultural centers are made to provide a wide range of resources to specific groups of students. Most of the groups are historically marginalized or discriminated against: people of ...

Multicultural Affairs for Students help students engage in discovery and learning experiences to facilitate academic success and participate in a multicultural world. Division of Multicultural Affairs ...

The Guelph and District Multicultural Festival celebrates Guelph’s diverse community. Photo provided by Guelph and District Multicultural Festival Looking for something to do this summer, but don’t ...