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University of North Georgia's Jacobs promises diversity improvements
Groups meet with school president seking changes after magazine image
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A month after what many called an unfortunate choice of a stock image that made the cover of a University of North Georgia catalog, plans are forming to improve diversity issues on all the university’s campuses. About 16 students from the UNG Latino Student Association, Diplomats for Diversity and other groups met Wednesday with President Bonita Jacobs on the Gainesville campus. They shared their own experiences and asked what the university is planning in order to change the mindset toward minorities.