The note stayed on my mind all the way home to the apartment. After I pulled into the garage, I read it aloud.
“You should be ashamed of yourself! Drop out and go to school somewhere else where they don’t mind being in classes with a Beta-lover like you.”
Why was I receiving this much hate for pointing out a lack of diversity? I was disappointed in my fellow students. How did young people become this intolerant of others?
But it wasn’t going to scare me away or make me stop writing my report.
I went upstairs to the apartment and made myself an iced coffee before sitting down at my computer.
The email from Dr. Clark was waiting for me. I downloaded the files and began reading the data.
Dr. Clark kept track of her student’s grades, attendance, and whether they graduated or not. The uni
