Being a woman is a powerful thing. That’s the impression I’ve been under since childhood. From my fearless mom to smart, sassy teachers and my favorite fictitious role models (Lois Lane and Buffy the Vampire Slayer), all the great women I aspired — and still aspire — to be like had drive, a purpose,… Continue reading Meagan Hurley: What it means to be a woman in power
Do you remember the first time you were told that you couldn’t report on something? How your breath stopped short in your chest? The way the light drained from your eyes and anger sparked in your stomach and you knew your cheeks were on fire? The way your eyes never left the floor? The way… Continue reading Kelcey Caulder: Advice from a college journalist
[su_youtube url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vi8CL_Hf6j8&feature=youtu.be"] Mary Beth Tinker, Geneva Overholser, and Sherrese Smith talk about the importance of taking risks. Video by SPLC intern Brooke Bean. Music is "Rainbow Street" by Scott Holmes (CC 4.0).
[su_youtube url="https://youtu.be/d9wojXSUn4A"] Mary Beth Tinker, Geneva Overholser, Priscilla Painton and Sherrese Smith share why they feel speaking up about women's issues is so important. Video by SPLC intern Brooke Bean. Music is "Rainbow Street" by Scott Holmes (CC 4.0).
[su_youtube url="https://youtu.be/bVfGQr1JKv8"] Linda Kramer Jenning, Priscilla Painton, Sherrese Smith, Mary Beth Tinker, and Geneva Overholser share their reasons for loving journalism. Video by SPLC intern Brooke Bean. Music is "Rainbow Street" by Scott Holmes (CC 4.0).
[su_youtube url="https://youtu.be/SapApDKgEJo"] Mary Beth Tinker, Sherrese Smith, Priscilla Painton, and Linda Kramer Jenning give advice on using your active voice and being passionate about your work. Video by SPLC intern Brooke Bean. Music is "Rainbow Street" by Scott Holmes (CC 4.0).
The judge ruled that George Mason's student conduct policy was overbroad and would allow the university to punish students for speech that is offensive or disagreeable.
Ed Egan, the student newspaper adviser who was fired in retaliation for the paper's investigation, is back on campus as the director of the pre-law program, but will not return to work at the paper.