UC Berkeley Law School Moves to Rename Building Over Racism Concerns
Posted by Mike LaChance Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 10:00am
Do schools have teams of people combing through their history, just looking for this sort of thing?
The College Fix reports:
UC Berkeley law school moves to rename building over racism concerns
UC Berkeley School of Law officials appear poised to strip the name of an early benefactor of the school off one of its buildings because of anti-Chinese immigration beliefs he held in the 1800s.
A report recommending as much has been commissioned, and comments from law school officials this month indicate the decision, expected in November, heavily favors a move to wipe the name “Boalt†off the Berkeley map, despite alumni who affectionately have called themselves “Boalties†over the decades.
https://legalinsurrection.com/2018/09/uc-berkeley-law-school-moves-to-rename-building-over-racism-concerns/#more
