Especially for workplaces that double as “safe spaces” for emotional vulnerability and social justice, are reformation and decentralization possible in a professional culture still rooted in patriarchy and whiteness?
Reefer blowers, dank smokers, kush queens, lend me your ears! I have come to discuss the new system of cannabis legalization, but not to praise it.
Is it much of a surprise that students placed in an optimal environment for success — smaller classrooms, more thought-provoking assignments, more one-on-one attention, more behavioral exceptions, and more physical resources — are likely to outperform their peers?
At every turn, WashU claims to create safe spaces — yet rarely do we discuss what rhetoric cannot be allowed in a space that is truly safe.
Book bans are on the rise. Banning books erases the experience of marginalized communities to center those of non-marginalized students.
Ideas that everyone should read are written to be accessible only for scholars – this restriction of information, intentional or not, needs to stop.
Weed use is no worse than drinking alcohol or coffee. It’s time to end the stigma around marijuana.
It isn’t that Styles is wrong for expressing himself in a non-normative way — in fact it’s good, as it means it’s working — but that the representation is still disproportionate.
In an academic culture that claims to be aware of and committed to prioritizing mental health, it’s necessary to investigate why said prioritization of mental health is still failing to take place within student cultures and in student-teacher dynamics.
“Girls Want Girls” is only the latest example of queer women being sexualized and fetishized in popular music.
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