Letter to the Editor: Shruti Gautam divulges the history of women’s portrayal on film
American cinema has, since its birth, the power of governing society's mores. With such potential, the film industry is susceptible to the same flaws that...
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Breaking down gender barriers in male dominated sports
In celebration of Women's History Month, female athletes reflect on their experiences and share what factors have influenced them in competing in male dominated sports....
Most significant events in female history
View a timeline of the most significant events in women's history in the U.S....
A Q&A with local retired NASA astronaut Linda Godwin
Linda Godwin, scientist, teacher and retired NASA astronaut, talks about training in a water tank, her favorite dehydrated food and memories of her time in...
More than just a pretty face: the modern battle against beauty standards
“Don’t post that picture of us until I can edit it first,” I find myself telling my friends. I need to add a filter, adjust the...
First all-female spacewalk makes history
“Hey sky, take off your hat; I’m on my way” were female cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova’s parting words as she blasted into space on the Union...
Significant Figures: women leave impact on science
The contributions of women to the scientific research base often go unnoticed, as they have had credit for work taken away by male colleagues, been...