Kasa-vubu a versatile talent
Rugby player the university's only black female varsity team athlete
- February 9, 2016
When committing to Queen’s, Geneviève Kasa-vubu admitted that the university’s lack of diversity made her hesitate.
“I kind of just took it as a challenge,” she said. “Sometimes it [the lack of diversity] does bother you, but I’m too busy to feed myself into that.”
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Corrections
This article has been modified to clarify that Kasa-vubu is the only black female varsity athlete on a varsity team. Varsity teams do not include varsity clubs, though members of both are considered varsity athletes.
The Journal regrets the error.
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