Fair trade: the true and just economic practice
Paying the rightful price for the labor and quality that goes into our everyday goods
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Furman Athletics Date Auction: College Fun or Something More?
A large part of the college experience includes following traditions that have been around forever. For instance, at Furman, we throw each...
Classes That Changed My Life
When I started college, I had this idea of what school would be like. It went something like this: No class on Fridays (which is still a...
Ethics in Photojournalism
Photojournalism is defined as documenting reality through images. With capturing these moments comes great pressure and debate. This brings...
Paris to Become the First Sustainable Fashion Capital of the World in 5 Years: What Does Sustainable Fashion Look Like?
One of the biggest trends to be seen in 2019 is caring about the ethics of a company. This also applies to fashion.
What are Deepfakes?
Deepfake may seem scary, but they actually have some useful purposes
The Sad Reality of Fast Fashion
Do you really know what “Runway to Closet” means? It’s a lot bigger and worse than you think. We tend to keep a blind eye when it comes to trendy clothing items that we aspire to have in our hands. Fast Fashion corporations have perfected the cycle of not replenishing trendy styles, and they instead create new items (that are quite similar) that have quickly outdated the previous season to constantly get consumers to feel the need to continue shopping to fit society’s norms.
Environmentally Friendly Shopaholic
I’m someone who loves to shop online. Ever since I started working and generated my own income, I have become obsessed with late-night...
Defining the Needs of the Moment
An article about something I learned in lecture that has changed my perspective on recent political events. College lectures are normally...
What is a Person?
Personhood exists within most of our species and is a subject with controversy constantly flowing. A person does not necessarily have to be...
Ethical & Sustainable Winter Coats Are Not A Myth
If you want a winter coat that’s both sustainable and ethically produced, look no further!
Please Adults, Just Be Better
Tomi Lahren has reached an all time low in my opinion. I am always appalled by what she has to say about politics, however, her tweet on...
What HCWLU Would Do if We Didn't Fear Men
HCWLU gets real about the effects that fear of men has on their worldviews.
The Only Way to Save our Planet...
Vegan - the new diet and lifestyle that is rocking the world. In the past few years, and especially in recent months, the vegan lifestyle...
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Voting NO on Prop 12 in CA
This November 2018, California citizens participated in the midterm elections. However, there was something a little different about the...
5 Sustainable Activewear Brands You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
If you google the phrase ‘climate change’, you will be faced with thousands of articles about the state of the planet which paints a gloomy...
Would You Eat Slaughter-Free Meat?
These chicken nuggets are making me hungry
Top 5 UK Cruelty Free Drugstore Makeup Brands!
The demand for cosmetic companies to create cruelty-free and vegan products is ever-growing. As someone who decided to go cruelty-free with...
I'm a Bad Vegan, And That's Okay
Let’s have a chat about failure. We’re living in a world of growing forgiveness, understanding and compassion. My social media feed is...
Need to Know: 3 of our Favourite Ethical Fashion Brands for Women
It is undeniable that we are more aware of our impact on the environment and our social responsibility to buy from ethical organizations...
