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Local Women in Government Panel to Honor the 19th Amendment

Local Women in Government Panel to Honor the 19th Amendment

Angelina Mendez, Staff Writer // March 5, 2020

On Feb. 26 four women with active roles in Butte County’s government and Chico State’s student government sat at a panel to honor the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment. The...

#MarchforScience still had its problems

#MarchforScience still had its problems

Roberto Fonseca // April 28, 2017

The March for Science did a great job in showcasing the importance of current scientific issues and triumphs to Americans, but there were still some problems.Conversations about climate change are what...

Photo credit: Dongyoung Won

The death of chivalry in relationships

Rachel Reyes and Dongyoung Won // November 8, 2016

In a culture where double-tapping a photo or sending direct messages is a form of showing romantic interest, it’s clear the idea of a knight in shining armor has come to an end.Chivalry is dead and...

Illustration by Katherine Kurz Photo credit: Katherine Kurz

Women play sports too

Brittany Mcclintock // October 3, 2015
Women in sports perform just as well as men and shouldn't be belittled any longer.

Feminism ruins everything

Alyssa Dunning // November 30, 2014
It's hard to enjoy the simple things when everything reeks of inequality.

Stop calling strong women ‘bossy’

Julianna Eveland // November 10, 2014
When it's a man, it's called ambition. But working women are always seen as rude.
Illustration by Rachel Dugo.

Geek culture is a stronghold for sexism

Megan Mann // October 17, 2014
Take a seat guys, women can be geeks too.
Illustration by Rachel Dugo

Men shouldn’t suffer over sins of forefathers

Matt Murphy // October 14, 2014
Constantly apologizing for past men's transgressions gets tiresome.
Infographic by: Monica Fitch

Female turnout low in math and science majors

Madison Holmes // May 7, 2014
Women find themselves as minorities in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics majors.
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