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...response to criticisms of last year's program, this winter's AWARE week will implement several structural changes to increase student response to the issue of campus racism, organizers said yesterday...
Beginning December 4, AWARE week, "Actively Working Against Racism and Ethnocentrism," will last three days as opposed to last year's five, said Lina A. Bryam, the house liaison coordinator for the program...
Students are also working to increase publicity for the events, said Assistant Dean for Race Relations and Minority Affairs Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle, who initiated the program last year in response to incidents of campus racism nationwide...
...added that students, who have been the major force in planning this year's program, have done more postering than last year and said she hopes house newsletters will carry announcements of AWARE week events...
Changes in this year's program have been implemented partially as a response to criticism of last winter's effort, students said. Many students have expressed mixed feelings about AWARE week, calling attention to what they described as a low turnout at the various speeches, films and forums held in February...