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“Faculty and staff educate! Texas leaders indoctrinate!” rang through the West Mall on the steps of the University of Texas Tower as a tumultuous spring semester came to an end. While protests over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict flared elsewhere on campus, these students and faculty came to rally against the university’s dismantling of diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Never in her wildest dreams did Trina Robles imagine that she would one day get a teaching job more than 8,000 miles away from her home in the Philippines.
Texas Is a National Leader in Human Trafficking Cases. Experts Say the Issue Is Often Misunderstood.
When Siobhan Cook is at work, a big part of her day is meeting the immediate needs of youth who have survived trafficking or are at risk. As drop-in manager for SAFE CARES, a program focused on supporting human trafficking survivors, Cook’s tasks can be as basic as making sure her clients have food and Uber rides to doctor’s appointments.
