Diversity
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Toxic Beauty Standards: One Woman’s Experience with Products, Perspectives
By Kalah Mingo This audio story reports on how women of color are exposed to harsher chemicals from beauty products than white women.
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An Interview on History: Professor Recalls Life of Thomas R. Cobb
By Maureen Sheeren Sheeren interviews Peter Hoffer, history professor, on the influential, yet controversial life, of Thomas R. Cobb. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=A4UJ7f7llWc
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A Fruitful Journey: One Student’s Path to Journalism
https://vimeo.com/243305940 Mauli Desai, the culture editor at The Red & Black newspaper, spent the first nine years of her life wandering the flora of her Papa’s mango farm. Two things came to life there, in the city of Vadodara, India: the story of a young girl and the servant ethos…
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Feminism In The Workplace
By Becky Burgess Anne Lander, technical sales for South America at Pamarco, shares her experiences as a female in a predominantly male workplace. https://vimeo.com/239554194
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Sorority Affirms Membership for Transgender Students
Alpha Chi Omega sorority has opened membership to transgender women at the national level. The UGA chapter has been silent on the matter thus far. The national branch of Alpha Chi Omega announced via a video statement released on the sorority’s Facebook page that it will allow “all who identify…
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Georgia Senate Bill to Protect LGBTQ Community
ATHENS, Ga.—Some Athens residents are speaking up about a newly introduced state senate bill that – if passed – could have a big impact on the LGBTQ community. Senate Bill 119, also called the ‘Georgia Civil Rights For All’ bill, would create full protections in public accommodations for LGBTQ individuals. The…
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UGA Participates in X Marks the End of Modern Slavery
ATHENS, GA. — Red x’s drawn on hands and t-shirts sprinkled the University of Georgia’s campus last Thursday as some students symbolically “x-ed out” modern-day slavery. Over 1,000 University of Georgia students participated in the day’s events. They say they joined the fight against human trafficking on the END IT…
