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Feminism posters evoke crude responses from students

April 18, 2017

By Megan Doyle '18 Feminism posters outside the cafeteria and bridge area on the second floor provoked multiple inappropriate comments to be written and posted on the wall. On Monday, April 17,...

Queen Bey breaks Grammy nomination record

Queen Bey breaks Grammy nomination record

Cate Casparius ’19, Public Relations Manager January 4, 2017

By. Cate Casparius '19   On the morning of December 6, 2016 Beyoncé made history. The 2017 Grammy nominations were released, handing Beyoncé nine nominations which totaled, since her career...

What Madame President means

What Madame President means

Claire Dinshaw, Editor October 27, 2016

By: Claire Dinshaw '17 Madame President. Sounds good, doesn't it? Sort of rolls off the tongue. But it’s a term that has never been used before, or at least not in America. That could all...

Make Feminism Your Own

Kate Lewis, Staff Writer May 31, 2016

We “Lady Wreckers” won’t be ladylike anymore

We “Lady Wreckers” won’t be ladylike anymore

Erin McGroarty, Staff Writer April 11, 2016

Obviously sexism exists all around the world, so being a feminist I already get fired up when I see headlines about women being discriminated against in workplaces, or when I read articles about the lack...

“Tampon tax” places an unfair burden on women

“Tampon tax” places an unfair burden on women

Lulu Stracher, Staff Writer April 5, 2016

Getting my period was, quite literally, the worst thing that had ever happened to me. It was mortifying, to say the least. I hid in my room until my mom came upstairs and forced me to tell her why I was...

Concept of feminism provokes political confusion

Concept of feminism provokes political confusion

Izzy Ullmann, Features Editor February 23, 2016

Let’s face it: the 2016 presidential election, in many ways, is an absolute joke. Instead of opening the New York Times to be greeted by reactions from a recent GOP debate, I’m flooded by Trump's latest...

Grey’s Anatomy displays feminism in a whole new way

Grey’s Anatomy displays feminism in a whole new way

Alex Spadacenta, Assistant Business Manager October 24, 2015

**SPOILER ALERT** “Grey's Anatomy,” Season 11, left viewers or fans with heavy hearts. With Derek dead, Meredith was left alone with three children, frustrated with her sister-in-law and holding...

Top three Super Bowl commercials

Top three Super Bowl commercials

Claudia Chen, Features Editor February 5, 2015

On Super Bowl Sunday, there are two types of people in America: those who watch the biggest football game of the year to actually watch the biggest football game of the year, and those who stick around...

Emma Watson sparks wave of feminism at Staples

Emma Watson sparks wave of feminism at Staples

Lulu Stracher, Staff Writer October 7, 2014

In her recent speech at the United Nations on Sept. 27, Emma Watson called for men and women to come together and abolish gender inequality. Earlier this summer, fresh out of graduating from Brown University,...

Girls rule, but boys don’t drool

Girls rule, but boys don’t drool

Jane Levy, Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2014

“I am not a feminist,” I said. I was completely sure of myself. Feminists hate men. Feminists are only women. Feminists are strong, aggressive, and vengeful. Right? So I thought. As my peers...

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