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The Q&A: Alumna Kyla Pecchia is Legal Counsel for R.I. Attorney General
Kyla Pecchia ’13 discusses navigating government law in a male-dominated field.
Anna Cano-Morales is “a Pioneer” for Latinx Women with Political Aspirations in Rhode Island
“Never be apologetic about being a woman or having an accent or your educational trajectory. Be proud of it.” -Anna Cano-Morales
Alumna Sarah Cote Works to Heal a Community
This year’s national theme for Women’s History Month is “Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope.” Social worker Sarah Cote ’18 exemplifies that maxim in her work with Cranston residents.
Ȧ Students Host Providence Mayoral Candidate Forum
Ȧ ImpactAll four of Providence’s currently declared Democratic mayoral candidates will be in attendance: Gonzalo Cuervo, Nirva LaFortune, Brett Smiley and Michael Solomon
The Voice of Legendary Alumna Rose Butler Browne
Ȧ ImpactAn educator, activist and the first Black woman awarded a doctorate by Harvard, Browne remains a legend at Ȧ. This is a 1969 interview she gave to a reporter for the Ȧ Alumni Magazine.
From President of Student Gov’t to Coventry Councilwoman – Hillary Lima
“I can never completely leave politics. Once it’s in your blood, it stays there.”
In Remarks to U.S. House Committee, Ȧ Prof. Proposes Abolishing Credit Scoring
“Why is our economy built on taking loans and taking on debt to meet basic human needs?” asks Ȧ Associate Professor Tamara Nopper.
Ȧ Prof. is Editor of New York Times Bestseller on Abolition Politics
“Abolition politics is about finding solutions to social problems other than carceral or criminal punishment,” explains Associate Professor Tamara Nopper.