“In my eyes, we have absolutely no reason not to be the favorites moving forward,” senior Justin Hardy said.

In this episode, we focus on how Black student-athletes are pushing for change in the Athletic Department.

The Washington University Black Letterwinning Athletes Coalition is already seeing their suggested reforms put in place, though there is still plenty of work to be done.

Black student-athletes at WU have often felt isolated and under-supported in the past. A group of students is trying to change that.

A sophomore from Apex, North Carolina studying global health and Spanish, Samantha Weaver has become an integral member of the Washington University women’s basketball team this season.