Seven well-revered women faculty sat in an Academic Center of Excellence (ACE) classroom at the first Feminist Friday of the semester to discuss their experiences as women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. STEMfem-inist friday, organized by STEMfem.--a student club which serves…
After decades of plummeting shark populations around the world--with some species having declined by 50 percent in the last 15 years and others by around 80 percent--shark nursery areas have been on the rise thanks to federal and local efforts, especially in the SouthEast United…
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) women’s group has announced a new education and action campaign called “Harvest without Violence” to address issues of sexual harassment and assault against women farmworkers. The campaign is part of the broader Boycott Wendy’s movement. For this campaign,…
The New College Police Department (NCPD) has shared their Annual Security Report (ASR) detailing the rates of various crimes on campus. The report offers a comparative look at crime rates between 2014, 2015 and 2016, as well as fire drills conducted in the last…
Yale’s official documents will soon sound much like New College’s. After deliberation from students, faculty and administration, Yale University in New Haven, CT, will no longer utilize gendered terms such as “freshman” and “upperclassmen” in official campus publications. Instead, the school is adopting the…
CONTENT WARNING: Mention of Aaron Hernandez’s suicide With September having come to an end, October brings along a great many things, including the Major League Baseball (MLB) Playoffs, the National Basketball Association (NBA) preseason—which began on Oct. 1—and season opener on Oct. 17, more…
Category-five storm Maria set its path on Puerto Rico, lashing the island and U.S. territory with 150+ mph winds as it made its initial landfall in Yabucoa around 6:35 a.m. on Sept. 20. The tremendous storm, larger than the country itself, brought with it devastating…
This week (9/27 – 10/4), activists have the opportunity to participate in film screenings, marches, community meetings and workshops! Read on if you want to get involved in the community regarding racial justice, environmental issues or the intersection of art and activism. Thurs.,…
Clementine Age: 1.5 years old DOB: 3/26/2016 Zodiac sign: Aries Weight: 1.7 lbs Fun fact: She has also lived in Baltimore and Port St. Lucie! Chispa Age: 8 months old DOB: 1/29/2017 Zodiac sign: Aquarius Weight: 1.7 lbs Fun fact: He was born in the Goldstein…
Since Latinx Heritage Month is celebrated between September 15 to October 15, we wanted to spotlight some important Spanish hits. “Se a cabo” by Santana This is a rather intense classic from the Mexican group Santana, that includes one of the most-- if not…
