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"Jack helps higher ed leaders understand the inequities that shape their campuses." - Jeff Selingo The countdown begins...only 12 more days until #ClassDismissed hits bookshelves. Pre-order now ➡️: spr.ly/6011Y6yL5

"Jack helps higher ed leaders understand the inequities that shape their campuses." - <a href="/jselingo/">Jeff Selingo</a>

The countdown begins...only 12 more days until #ClassDismissed hits bookshelves.

Pre-order now ➡️: spr.ly/6011Y6yL5
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#ClassDismissed "...highlights the painful equity gaps that remain for the most marginalized students on campus." - Angel B. Pérez A must-read for those working in higher ed, Class Dismissed by Anthony Abraham Jack comes out in 8 days! Pre-order ➡️: spr.ly/6018YuyKg

#ClassDismissed "...highlights the painful equity gaps that remain for the most marginalized students on campus." - <a href="/AngelBPerez/">Angel B. Pérez</a>
 
A must-read for those working in higher ed, Class Dismissed by <a href="/tony_jack/">Anthony Abraham Jack</a> comes out in 8 days!
 
Pre-order ➡️: spr.ly/6018YuyKg
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"A profound examination of how lower-income college students often serve as the face of university diversity initiatives yet are left to grapple with hollow promises." - Bettina Love 7 more days until #ClassDismissed by Anthony Abraham Jack! 📚 Pre-order ➡️ : spr.ly/6011YrYOW

"A profound examination of how lower-income college students often serve as the face of university diversity initiatives yet are left to grapple with hollow promises." - <a href="/BLoveSoulPower/">Bettina Love</a>

7 more days until #ClassDismissed by <a href="/tony_jack/">Anthony Abraham Jack</a>! 📚 

Pre-order ➡️ : spr.ly/6011YrYOW
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"Masterful. Class Dismissed reveals how deep the roots of inequality are..." - Stephanie Land Just 5 more days until Anthony Abraham Jack's #ClassDismissed hits the shelves! 🎉 Pre-order here ➡️ spr.ly/6018Yd0Yo

"Masterful. Class Dismissed reveals how deep the roots of inequality are..." - <a href="/stepville/">Stephanie Land</a> 

Just 5 more days until <a href="/tony_jack/">Anthony Abraham Jack</a>'s #ClassDismissed hits the shelves! 🎉

Pre-order here ➡️ spr.ly/6018Yd0Yo
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"Jack elevates the voices of the most vulnerable students and dares colleges not only to listen, but to learn and transform." - Ibram X. Kendi Only 4 days remaining until the release of Anthony Abraham Jack's #ClassDismissed! 🎇 Pre-order here ➡️ spr.ly/6011YdFzd

"Jack elevates the voices of the most vulnerable students and dares colleges not only to listen, but to learn and transform." - <a href="/ibramxk/">Ibram X. Kendi</a> 

Only 4 days remaining until the release of <a href="/tony_jack/">Anthony Abraham Jack</a>'s #ClassDismissed! 🎇

Pre-order here ➡️ spr.ly/6011YdFzd
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"Class Dismissed should be mandatory reading at every college in the country--for students and administrators alike." - Clint Smith Only ONE more day until you can read #ClassDismissed by Anthony Abraham Jack! It's the last day to pre-order ⬇️: bookshop.org/p/books/class-…

"Class Dismissed should be mandatory reading at every college in the country--for students and administrators alike." - <a href="/ClintSmithIII/">Clint Smith</a> 

Only ONE more day until you can read #ClassDismissed by <a href="/tony_jack/">Anthony Abraham Jack</a>! 

It's the last day to pre-order ⬇️: bookshop.org/p/books/class-…
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Our space at 111 Cummington Mall is closed Wed (8/21) through Fri (8/23) due to active construction blocking the entrance to the Center. Check back for an update regarding hours for Monday (8/26). Our full-time staff is reachable by phone, email, and virtual meeting as needed.

Our space at 111 Cummington Mall is closed Wed (8/21) through Fri (8/23) due to active construction blocking the entrance to the Center. 

Check back for an update regarding hours for Monday (8/26). Our full-time staff is reachable by phone, email, and virtual meeting as needed.
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After taking on the New York fashion scene, BU Alum Mary Alice Stephenson started GLAM4GOOD. While working to bring her vision to life, Stephenson partnered with the Newbury Center to aid over 575 first-generation students. Read about GLAM4GOOD here ➡️spr.ly/6014mXsQE

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On the fence about attending the Newbury Center's Welcome and Orientation? In addition to learning about how we support your success, you can take home your own Newbury Center merch! To register, visit this link and click the event that works for you➡️ spr.ly/6014mW1WY

On the fence about attending the Newbury Center's Welcome and Orientation? In addition to learning about how we support your success, you can take home your own Newbury Center merch!

To register, visit this link and click the event that works for you➡️ spr.ly/6014mW1WY
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In observance of Labor Day, the Newbury Center will be closed on Monday, September 2nd. We'll be back up and running Tuesday, September 3rd. See you soon!

In observance of Labor Day, the Newbury Center will be closed on Monday, September 2nd. 

We'll be back up and running Tuesday, September 3rd. See you soon!
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Our faculty director, Anthony Abraham Jack, is on tour for his new book #CLASSDISMISSED! Join us at one of the upcoming talks to learn about Tony's insight on the issues discussed in #CLASSDISMISSED and hear about the novel in his own words.

Our faculty director, <a href="/tony_jack/">Anthony Abraham Jack</a>, is on tour for his new book #CLASSDISMISSED!

Join us at one of the upcoming talks to learn about Tony's insight on the issues discussed in #CLASSDISMISSED and hear about the novel in his own words.
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Join Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack to discuss his new book, Class Dismissed: When Colleges Ignore Inequality and Students Pay the Price. Joined by Maria Dykema Erb, they'll discuss how the Newbury Center is a model for supporting undergraduate, graduate, and professional students.

Join Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack to discuss his new book, Class Dismissed: When Colleges Ignore Inequality and Students Pay the Price. 

Joined by Maria Dykema Erb, they'll discuss how the Newbury Center is a model for supporting undergraduate, graduate, and professional students.
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The Newbury Center sure has been busy the past two weeks! From tabling at orientation events to throwing our first Fuel Up Friday of the year, we've been working hard to build community amongst all BU first-generation students.

The Newbury Center sure has been busy the past two weeks! From tabling at orientation events to throwing our first Fuel Up Friday of the year, we've been working hard to build community amongst all BU first-generation students.