Bowen Yang ’16 Women in Leadership In early February, a UN report stated the promising progress the world has made in the past twenty years since the United Nations Summit Meeting in Cairo: women have gained greater control over their health and destiny, they have more access to education, and they are less likely to […]
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Claire Martin ‘17 The New York Times printed an article this week entitled “As Budget Fight Looms, Obama Sees Defiance in His Own Party” , The article discusses how President Obama is losing the support of his own party in many ways. The authors describe the criticism he faces, including that he is not strong enough as a […]
Jenna Rush ’14 In an act that is increasingly being talked about around the world, Malala Yousafzai spent her 16th birthday at the United Nations demanding compulsory education for young people worldwide. Malala, a Pakistani schoolgirl, was shot in the head in October 2012 while speaking out for her right to education. At the UN, […]
