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Are you ready to finally see a woman in the White House? Well, you’re not alone. According to EMILY’s List, a nonprofit dedicated to electing pro-choice Democratic women to office, 86% of battleground voters believe...
Caffeinating the World
It comes as no surprise that coffee is a desirable good. It tastes great, keeps you awake and alert, and if you’re like me, serves as a loyal companion during long days in the library. It turns out, however, that the prod...
Bossy Ladies: Featuring NPR’s Special Correspondent Susan Stamberg
Susan Stamberg needs no introduction. In fact, she is the one who usually does the introducing. As the first woman to anchor a national nightly news program, Stamberg is known for asking tough questions and making a splash. She...
Innocent & Behind Bars: How Wrongful Convictions Impact Thousands of Americans
Think about what you did in the last four years. Think about the new friends you made, the people you met. Think about the relationships you have had or the course a romance has taken. Think about everything you have bought: cl...
Why This Dirty Little Secret Isn’t So Dirty
Abigail Adams once wrote to John Adams, during his time as a Congressman working to create a new Code of Laws in reaction to the end of the Revolutionary War, reminding him to “remember the ladies and be more generous and fav...
How to Travel Abroad at Home
When I was young, my mother, my grandmother and I would spend every weekend in a different country. In the fall, we’d travel from Greece to Italy to Spain. During spring, we’d roam from China to Vietnam to Thailand. And bec...
Events You Won’t Want to Miss This Weekend
It has been 100 years since women fought for the right to vote during the Women’s Suffrage March. A historical moment such as this one much be celebrated in style, of course. In honor of this momentous occasion’s an...
Missing The Pavement
Imagine for a second you are in a city or even a town. Now, envision yourself walking outside, perhaps down the street. what do you see? What do you expect to see? Trees? A mailbox? skyscrapers? A block of swanky apartment buil...
What Would You Do?
I got a nice daily dose of the Army recently in the form of my husband’s orders to South Korea. It appears I need a constant reminder that my partner in life is also a man in uniform at the mercy of Uncle Sam. Oh, I live it e...
Girls Impact the World
Have a story to share with the world? Get your creative juices flowing and enter the Connecther/Harvard Film Fest Contest. If you are in high school or are an undergraduate, submit your 3-5 minute film short about issues such ...
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