Ax the Pink Tax: How Rep. Jackie Speier is Introducing Legislation to Stop Gender Discrimination
Rep. Jackie Speier (D-California) introduced legislation on April 10 that would hold companies accountable for overpricing goods and...
Alexandra Yetter (Columbia Chicago)
Alexandra Yetter (Columbia Chicago)
Alexandra is currently a student at Columbia College Chicago where she is underway to earn a major in journalism with a concentration in news and features, as well as studying French language and culture. There is nothing she loves more than wandering around cities, curling up with a good book, and writing for hours.
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Netflix’s “Everything Sucks” Cancelled, While the CW’s “Riverdale” Lives On
I discovered Netflix’s sweet, small-time TV show “Everything Sucks” when my dad put it on while I was visiting home from college one...
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Parkland Students Feel Like Prisoners Under New School “Safety” Tactics
When the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, returned to school several weeks after a deadly shooting,...
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“I Miss Barack”: How Lingua Franca Turned Activism Into Sweaters
Have you noticed the trend of cashmere sweaters embroidered with politically-minded sayings, such as “poverty is sexist” and “I miss Barack...
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Foreign Correspondent Christiane Amanpour Trades War in for Sex and Love in New CNN Series
This March, CNN debuted famed foreign-correspondent Christiane Amanpour’s new series “Sex & Love Around the World.” The series’ topic...
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Cynthia Nixon, Who Played Miranda Hobbes on “Sex and the City,” is Running for New York Governor
Cynthia Nixon, long-time activist and actress most well-known for playing Miranda Hobbes on “Sex and the City,” announced Monday that she...
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Tahereh Mafi, YA Author of “Shatter Me” Series, Goes on Tour
Tahereh Mafi, young adult (YA) author of the “Shatter Me” series, visited Naperville, Illinois, March 9 with husband Ransom Riggs, YA...
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The Best Moments of the Oscars 2018
On Sunday night, the Oscars had its 90th show since beginning in 1929. The evening loomed under a tidal wave of sexual assault allegations...
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Lili Reinhart Just Called Out Cosmopolitan Philippines on International Women’s Day
March 8 is celebrated as International Women’s Day, celebrating all different shapes, sizes, colors, and kinds of women all over the globe...
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If Arie’s ‘The Bachelor’ Season is Boring You, Give ‘UnREAL’ a Try
In a scathing review by Slate , Arie Luyendyk of the 22nd season of The Bachelor was referred to as “one of the most boring Bachelors in...
