Most people don’t realize that non-cis males are underrepresented in several humanities fields. Research* shows that females receive only 31 percent of Bachelor’s degrees in philosophy, 44 percent of Bachelor’s degrees in classics and 27 percent of Bachelor’s degrees in music composition nation-wide. Does New…
This week (11/2 – 11/10), activists have the opportunity to attend spoken word, cultural heritage festivals, speaker panels, documentary screenings and VOTE! Read on if you want to get involved in the community regarding LGTBQIA+ rights, diversity, the war on drugs, indigenous rights, or…
This week (10/26 – 11/3), activists have the opportunity to attend speaker panels, lectures, fundraisers, career seminars and club meetings. Read on if you want to get involved in the community regarding gender issues, women’s rights, LGTBQIA+ rights, or international careers. Wednesday,…
This week (10/19 – 10/27), activists have the opportunity to attend debate watch parties, boycott protests and educational lectures. Read on if you want to get involved in the community regarding national politics, racial and ethnic equality, or LGBTQ+ rights. Wednesday, Oct. 19…
Since 2015, Jim Obergefell has become the face of the recent wave of the LGBTQ+ rights movement. His fight for gay rights reached its climax when he was the plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case, Obergefell v. Hodges, where he claimed that state officials…
This week (9/28 – 10/5), activists have the opportunity to attend cultural festivals, protest marches, educational talks, political rallies, food drives and grassroots bike rides. Read on if you want to get involved in the community regarding racial inequality, international and domestic politics, human rights,…
New College’s incoming class of 2016 is one of the most, if not the most, racially and ethnically diverse classes in recent memory. Students of color here may seem few and far between, but this year, administration has taken a big step in changing that.…
This week (9/21 – 9/29), activists have the opportunity to attend club meetings, film screenings, local government meetings, and educational summits. Read on if you want to get involved in the community regarding preventing sexual violence, racial issues, food insecurity, environmental issues or political involvement.…
This week (9/14 – 9/22), activists have the opportunity to attend information sessions, meetings, protests, benefit shows and engage in radical grassroots volunteerism. Read on if you want to get involved in the community fighting for racial justice, food security, indigenous rights, community gardening or…
In 2016 America, politically polarized media outlets often parrot the same anti- or pro-raising-the-minimum-wage talking points. Inundated by contrasting opinions, it can be difficult to navigate the issue and decide for oneself whether raising the minimum wage is a good idea, or even a viable…
