COLUMN: It's not over til the assaulted lady sings
Amid boos and cries of outrage, the curtain fell on the late-June production of “Guillaume Tell” at the Royal Opera House in London.
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Amid boos and cries of outrage, the curtain fell on the late-June production of “Guillaume Tell” at the Royal Opera House in London.
In this advertising-saturated age, it is common-sense that commercials intentionally attempt to mislead us. We anticipate the manipulated facts, the exaggerated benefits, the diminished drawbacks and the distorted results ad agencies employ to convince us their product merits our trust and our dollar. But a new advertisement, recently produced by DairyPure from Dean’s, takes a new approach to these time-honored strategies: it misleads by telling the truth.
We are a nation of symbols.
Breathless, I lengthened my stride and called yet another number, praying for someone to pick up. At last, my sister’s voice emerged: “Hey, what’s up?”
On May 19, Columbia University student Emma Sulkowicz became an alumna of her prestigious university and solidified her status as the encapsulation of collegiate rape culture.
A former teacher and current employee of my public school system in the Indianapolis area recently asked me to write a column detailing my opinion on school dress codes and uniforms. She is a staunch feminist and hardly feels comfortable telling women what they can and cannot wear to school but simultaneously wants to defend her own right to walk down the hallway without seeing way too much of her students’ skin.
Every stage of life, big or small, seems to fly by once you’re at the end looking back. This year, however, flashed before my eyes, and the startling realization that I am already halfway finished with college has furnished an invaluable flash of insight.
Earlier this weekend, CNN reported the HIV outbreak currently being monitored in southern Indiana ?is worsening.
Earlier this week, transgender “Orange is the New Black” star and international activist Laverne Cox posed nude for Allure magazine, along with four other actresses.
Dove’s long history of problematic advertising campaigns received a new generation to the dynasty last week with a commercial featuring a social experiment that forced women to classify themselves as either ?“beautiful” or “average.”
It’s no secret that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act has created an uproar of opposition and gained ?national attention.
University of Waterloo photography student Rupi Kaur received a notification that her art was being censored by Instagram for “violating community guidelines” last Sunday.
From my seat in the back of the classroom Monday morning, I gasped in horror and dread, turning heads and narrowly avoiding the attention of the professor ?before me.
The myth that women are moodier than men is a concept that’s been passed down generation to generation as one flower in a bouquet of gender stereotypes as resilient as they are pervasive and damaging. Tons of literature and analysis exists on the subject, but a column written by CNN’s Julie Holland on Friday throws the matter into sharp, modern relief.
I walked home with a good friend from class Thursday afternoon.
In 1905, writer George Santayana wrote “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
In this day and age, Americans spend a great deal of ink, time and television airspace arguing about life’s initiation. Debates on how best to protect an individual’s right to begin life or usher life into the world figure in many medical, ethical and political conversations.
Last week, the administration of Harvard University adopted a new policy that forbids romantic or sexual relationships between faculty members and undergraduate students. This policy was an expansion of the former rule, which only forbade relations between professors and the students they directly taught.
Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz has been fighting her school board ever since she defeated Tony Bennett in 2012.
By all accounts, President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday, Jan. 20, was a rousing success for all members of the American population who do not ?identify as a straight white male.