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Joshua Johnson On Tapping for Tuition, Student Debt, And DC’s Upcoming Tap Festival [INTERVIEW]
Campus Progress caught up with Joshua Johnson. This time in time for the D.C. Tap Festival.
Posted Wednesday, March 20, 2013 by Bridget Todd
Ladies’ Legs as Billboards?
The exposed skin between women’s skirts and thigh-high stockings is now up for sale.
Posted Wednesday, March 13, 2013 by Molly Savard
Columbia Students Obsessed With Nutella; FBI to Investigate Slew Of Racially Biased Incidents
News on higher education and campus politics across the United States.
Posted Monday, March 11, 2013 in Campus Informer by Christine Dickason
Why These Headliners Are Giving The Boy Scouts Jamboree The Cold Shoulder
Both Carly Rae Jepsen and Train have cancelled performances, in a win for LGBT activists and allies and BSA critics.
Posted Monday, March 11, 2013 by Molly Savard
Orson Scott Card, Superman, and Re-imagining the American Way
DC Comic’s decision to bring a deeply homophobic writer on board highlights tension in the character’s evolving politics.
Posted Friday, March 8, 2013 by Pauline Holdsworth
Why MTV’s ‘Buckwild’ Isn’t Terrible
Even though it may inconvenience tourism and government officials.
Posted Friday, March 1, 2013 by Molly Savard
Can You ‘Like’ Your Way to a Dream Job?
Being social media savvy will add weight to your resume.
Posted Friday, March 1, 2013 by Emily Roseman
Why The Onion Backpeddled From Calling a Nine-Year-Old a ‘C*&t’
The satirical news publication faces backlash for their tweet about nine-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis.
Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2013 by Bridget Todd
Oscar Pistorius And The Culture Of Domestic Violence
Why do we remember athletes’ achievements but forget those subjected to their violence?
Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2013 by Molly Savard
Eight Must-Read Young Women of Color Authors [BOOKS]
Add this collection of vibrant literary works by young black women to your reading list.
Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2013 by Bridget Todd
Can Frank Ocean Oust Chris Brown As a Hip-Hop Role Model?
People of all political persuasions and musical preferences have lamented a “crisis of masculinity.” Frank Ocean just might be hip-hop’s answer.
Posted Thursday, February 21, 2013 in Opinions by Molly Savard
Snoop Lion’s Lessons in Reefer Reform
Snoop Lion’s openness with youth may set an example for honest parenting amid marijuana reform.
Posted Thursday, February 21, 2013 by Molly Savard
Saving the Skulls of Athletes Wasn’t the Only Reason to Boycott the Superbowl
Human trafficking and sexually exploitative ads spiked during game time, but it’s something we should talk about all year.
Posted Tuesday, February 12, 2013 by Molly Savard
Immortal Technique on Obama’s Second Term; Role of Hip-Hop [Interview]
The rapper speaks on the issues of Obama’s second term and the role hip-hop will play.
Posted Friday, February 8, 2013 by Michael Cooper Jr.
Seventeen’s Kesha Cover Sends Wrong Message to Girls
Seventeen swaps Kesha’s complex persona in favor of a Taylor Swift-like femininity, and that’s a bad thing.
Posted Friday, February 8, 2013 by Molly Savard
Fast Future: How the Millennial Generation Is Shaping Our World [Book Review]
A new book by David Burstein, founder of the largest youth-run voter engagement organization around, tells the stories of Millennials affecting great changes.
Posted Thursday, February 7, 2013 by Lydia Fiser
Bradley Cooper On Mental Health: ‘It’s Something We Can All Relate To’
The actor joined legislators at the Center for American Progress to open a dialogue on mental health.
Posted Tuesday, February 5, 2013 by Christine Dickason
From the Red Carpet to the Ballot Box: Actresses Running for Office
Only recently have female actors gotten into politics. Is this trend here to stay?
Posted Thursday, January 31, 2013 by Emma Weinstein-Levey
And The Nominees Are…‘Django,’ ‘Beasts’ and ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ for Fulfilling Racial Tropes
The racial stereotypes in these films may just have given them the edge.
Posted Thursday, January 31, 2013 in Opinions by Molly Savard
