According to a university spokesperson, the COVID-19 pandemic delayed action The centre, which houses the department of international relations, was named after past USC president Rufus Von KleinSmid, who was a member of the now-defunct Human Betterment Foundation, a eugenics organization in southern California that advocated the forced sterilization of people with disabilities In February, a student organization at Stanford University in California delivered a formal request that the institution's leaders rename Jordan Hall, which houses its psychology department
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