Public Policy

Statement by United on the Supreme Court’s Recent Rulings

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United Students Speak Out for the Environment

On Friday April 16, United students and professor Dr. Justin Sabia-Tanis attended a virtual call with a staff member from Rep. Betty McCullom's office, coordinated by Minnesota Interfaith Power & Light. The meeting included more than 60 faith leaders from St. Paul calling for strong federal action on the environment and climate justice.  Student Stephani Pescitelli read a statement that the students wrote. Video below: (more…)