Student project features feminism through images
A USC junior modeled her photos after the historic icon Rosie the Riveter.
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The Problem with My High School Reading List
Reading fiction has been my escape ever since I was young. With most of my childhood spent as an only child, my evenings were usually quiet affairs: I’d have my nose stuck in a book next to the fireplace while my parents’ nightly news on the TV provided ambient background noise. Entire universes opened up […]
Changing wage gap starts with youth
I have always stood by the fact that I am not a feminist. While Beyoncé and Emma Watson sing and speak about how their political beliefs influence their work and the way they encourage women, I believe that they could do all those same things without labeling it “feminism.” Despite the fact that I’m a double […]
‘Jezebel’ writer misses the true point of feminism
Erin Gloria Ryan’s dismissal of alternative views alienates the women she claims to represent.
In response to “To fight injustice, women must be unified”
On April 7, the Daily Trojan published a column by Rini Sampath on the lack of unity among women, particularly when it comes to addressing and fighting injustice. Sampath used the critiques people have leveled against Sheryl Sandberg’s bestselling book Lean In as an example of “a glaring problem with the women’s empowerment movement:” women […]
Should women be told to find a partner in college?
Collegiate women should not count out the possibility of finding their mates in college for the sake of their careers. On Friday, a female Princeton alumna named Susan A. Patton, Class of ’77, wrote a guest column for the Daily Princetonian.Though it isn’t strange for someone to send a letter to the editor, this one […]
Event studies role of women in The New York Times
The New York Times Feminist Reading Group met Monday to discuss how women appear in one of the nation’s top newspapers.
Letter to the editor
Fixing “Take Back the Night” As a junior at USC, I have been around three years of the Women’s Student Assembly and the Center for Women and Men’s admirable, weeklong effort designed to raise awareness about sexual violence. As a brother of a beautiful sister, son of a beautiful mother, a friend of many […]
’SC issues demand a discussion
Lack of meaningful dialogue about the recent incidents trivializes the Trojan Family.
Commencement needs a female presence
1924 was a banner year for USC. The university held its first formal homecoming ceremony, inaugurated the first school of international relations in the country and, on a stifling Wednesday in June, gathered to hear its first female commencement speaker, Aurelia Henry Reinhardt, give her remarks. It is doubtful that the woman once dubbed, with […]