College removes swim requirement after allegations of racism

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College removes swim requirement after allegations of racism

June 29, 2022

Williams College recently removed its swim test from the list of graduation requirements due to controversy over its alleged racism.

In a meeting on May 11, a faculty board voted 103-30 in favor of removing the requirement due to fears of racial disparities, The Williams Record

The college is located in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

Williams College Diversity Advisory Research Team conducted a study regarding the swim test between 2013-2019, which found that 81% of students that took the college’s "beginner swim course" were “domestic students of color” while only 3% were domestic White students.

https://www.campusreform.org/article?id=19748

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Remove grading system it's racist towards blacks

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