Tag Archive for: QuASA

Elmhurst application asks for sexual and gender orientation


In historical news, Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Il., has become the first college in the entire nation to ask incoming students about their sexual orientation and gender identity on their college application. The question, “Would you consider yourself to be a member of the LGBT [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender] community?”, with response selections of “yes”, […]

Expansion would be superfluous, ineffective


A recent article in the Daily Trojan reported what many of us already knew: USC is especially welcoming toward members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community when compared with other universities.  USC’s LGBT Student Resource Center has drawn significantly more students this year, and its establishment in 2005 has helped the university make its […]

Show your pride


Students participate in the beanbag toss at the Trojan PRIDEfest barbeque Monday afternoon in Alumni Park. The barbeque is the first of 16 events during PRIDEfest Month, a celebration of the LGBT community put on by the Queer and Ally Student Assembly and Trojan Pride.