It’s Time to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage
Makai McClintock advocates reducing inequality by raising the minimum wage.
View ArticleEquality should not be the end goal
Rane McDonough explains his thoughts on the concept of equality.
View ArticlePro-life and death in Texas
"Using women’s bodies as political battlegrounds is something Texas has gotten [too] good at," says Hannah Sparks who discusses the latest development in the poor state of women’s reproductive rights...
View ArticleSupreme Court ruling clears way for same-sex marriage nationwide
The 5-4 opinion, written by Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, will stand as a landmark in civil rights law and culminates a two-decade struggle for gays and lesbians to win marriage equality under the...
View ArticleThe true meaning of feminism
Katrina Kervin explains that proclaiming oneself a feminist is not a radical stance; in fact, anyone who supports equality between men and women is one.
View ArticleUMass construction sites work to add female, minority workers
On average, current University of Massachusetts construction sites have employed less women than the state-sanctioned goals, and fell behind in hiring minorities in the month of January.
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Speakers at Amherst College outline the fight toward equality
(Robert Rigo/Daily Collegian) Social-justice activists spoke at Amherst College Saturday, strategizing ways to “navigate identity and privilege,” in order to continue Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s work...
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In progressive Pennsylvania, history is holding women back
(Justin Surgent / Daily Collegian) A few weeks ago, the United States celebrated Women’s Equality Day. Almost one hundred years ago, on Aug. 26, 1920, the became law and women were granted the right to...
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Alfano and Kesin: Why women’s sports receive less funding than men’s – and...
On April 15, fellow Collegian columnist Lily Robinson wrote a thought-provoking article about the inequitable discrepancies women face in collegiate athletics, especially regarding coaching positions...
View ArticleWhy we can’t agree on equity and equality
The Office of Equity and Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts states on its website that “UMass Amherst has a long-standing commitment to social progress and social justice. We value diversity...
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