when we spoke to the vice chancellor stephen toope, he admitted that race was an issue that needed totains of institutional racism. what needs to change, in light of everything that's happened over the summer? words, especially in this day and age, are very cheap. you can say something and, you know, if what you're saying appeases the masses, per se, at that time, then you can kind of get away with not doing anything. and i think that, for a very long time, powerful institutions, cambridge included, have fallen to that kind of standard. you know, they'll say something, and there will be no actionable plan in place, that's the next step. it's all well and good changing sentiments and feelings toward something, but if there's no practicality, if there's nothing that you apply to make black students feel, you know, more safe and more accepted in this community, then at the end of the day, you can't say we've made progress. now, of course, as well as lockdown, we've had black lives matter protests in the wake of the death of george floyd. as black students at cambridge, how are you feelin

when we spoke to the vice chancellor stephen toope, he admitted that race was an issue that needed tovery cheap. like, you can say something and, you know, if what you're saying appeases the masses, per se, at that time, then you can kind of get away with not doing anything. and i think that, for a very long time, powerful institutions, cambridge included, have fallen to that kind of standard. you know, they'll say something, and there will be no actionable plan in place, that's the next step. it's all well and good changing sentiments and feelings toward something, but if there's no practicality, if there's nothing that you apply to make black students feel, you know, more safe and more accepted in this community, then at the end of the day, you can't say we've made progress. now, of course, as well as lockdown, we've had black lives matter protests in the wake of the death of george floyd. as black students at cambridge, how are you feeling? it made me just become disillusioned with, like, almost everything. i think i'd been a person, initially, that had just trusted the system. eve