Archive for March, 2010

Tufts Panhellenic Council Raises Money for BARCC

The general tone of this blog has been unfortunately very negative, but I wanted to highlight something I found on the Tufts Daily site. I first saw the headline “Panhellenic Council raises funds for rape crisis center in show of solidarity” and was very excited, thinking that Tufts was going to have an on-campus resource [...]

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Washington Post Article Urging Schools to Stop Keeping Quiet about Rape

Jaclyn Friedman – a writer and activist well known for being the editor of Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and a World Without Rape – wrote an article for the Washington Post titled, “To combat rape on campus, schools should stop keeping it quiet.” She shared her experience of being sexually assaulted [...]

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If Equal Rights was a Possibility at Tufts University

This year the theme for IWD is “Equal rights, equal opportunity: Progress for all.” The Blog for International Women’s Day campaign asked participants to answer what equality rights for all means to them. My mind immediately jumped to Title IX‘s promise to enforce equal access to education. While many think about equality in just athletics [...]

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