College Feminisms
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Berlusconi Steps Down
After seventeen years in office, the colorful Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, resigned in humiliation Saturday, as the Italian Parliament adopted austerity measures for a...
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Laughing Like Cain
Republican presidential hopeful, Herman Cain, keeled over in laughter Friday when a supporter related to him that Professor Anita Hill was trying to reach him....
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From Washington Heights to Wall Street: End to End for the 99%
Earlier this week, throngs of Latinos and blacks gathered at 181st and St. Nicholas Avenue in the upper Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights in New...
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Beating Back the Right
This has been a banner week for progressives with victories in several states beating back the nation-wide Republican campaign against immigration, collective bargaining, as well...
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Veterans Day: A Time to Remember, A Time to Honor
You know, whether you support the war or not, whether you know any servicemembers personally or not, whether you ever give veterans any thought any...
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Europe Continues to Convulse as Berlusconi Resigns
Silvio Berlusconi stepped down earlier this week as Prime Minister of Italy as the European region continues to roil with economic and political instability....
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"Paterno Is Finished at Penn State, and President Is Out"
In one of the most stunning developments in intercollegiate sports the last few years, legendary football coach, Joe Paterno, was fired Wednesday evening by the...
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Breaking News: Hip Hop artist, Heavy D, dead at 44
Hip Hop fans are mourning the loss of Hip Hop legend, Heavy D (Dwight Errington Myers), who died suddenly yesterday. Hip Hop culture often gets...
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Citing new research, psychology group supports gay marriage
By Catherine Morrisey-Ribeiro The American Psychological Association (APA) announced its full support for same-sex marriages and unions. Numerous studies have shown that GLBT individuals desire...
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For the love of football, white masculinity and underprivileged boys
Jerry Sandusky, 67, a former Penn State University football coach, “credited as the architect of defenses that helped win national championships,” was arrested Saturday and charged with...
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Victims speak out about North Carolina sterilization program, which targeted women, young girls and blacks
Elaine Riddick was 13 years old when she got pregnant after being raped by a neighbor in Winfall, N.C., in 1967. The state ordered that...
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Why HPV Vaccination Of Boys May Be Easier
By Catherine Morrisey-Ribeiro When the CDC recommended pre-teen and teen girls get vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV), a wave of outrage was voiced. Only...
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Occupy Wall Street Fears an Eviction Notice
According to The Atlantic Wire, Mayor Bloomberg is toying with the idea of evicting the Wall Street Occupy protestors from Zuccotti Park due to recent...
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Asylum Suitcases, Found And Photographed
By Catherine Morrisey-Ribeiro Photographer Jon Crispin was given free reign in the 1980s to go through the countless belongings left behind in New York’s abandoned...
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New Jackie Kennedy tapes offer White House insight
By Catherine Morrisey-Ribeiro Tapes recently released by Caroline Kennedy of her mother, Jacqueline, will be scrutinized and analyzed by historians for years. The tapes give...
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Most Americans Think Income Inequality Is A Big Problem: Poll
The wealth gap may pose a real risk to the financial health of the country. Analysts at the International Monetary Fund have warned that the...
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Cain Accuser Got a Year’s Salary in Severance Pay
Breaking News Alert The New York Times Tuesday, November 1, 2011 — 10:04 PM EDT —– The National Restaurant Association gave $35,000 — a year’s...
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Herman Cain responds to sexual harassment claims with what appears to be a lie
During Herman Cain’s tenure as the head of the National Restaurant Association in the 1990s, at least two female employees complained to colleagues and senior association...