Tag Archives: Campus

Friday Feminist Fuck Yeah: ‘Know Your IX’ campaign to stop sexual violence

Tweet “You’ve just been raped by a student who lives down the hall from you. You suppose you’ll have to stick out the rest of the year seeing him every morning on your way to class. You work with him at your campus job. You decide you’ll just have to grin and bear it. He [...]
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Student perspective: Catholic universities must embrace discussion on sex and reproductive health

TweetEd. note: Last week Feministing Editors visited Georgetown University to talk about sexual assault and reproductive health on college campuses. This is a guest post relating to those topics from Morgan McDaniel, who is currently a senior at Georgetown and who helped organize the events. She is the former vice president of H*yas for Choice. [...]
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Prominent women’s colleges unwilling to open doors to trans women

Tweet Last summer, Calliope Wong, then a high school senior, began an open-letter campaign regarding the admissions policies of Smith College. Calliope had hoped to apply for admission to their undergraduate program. But as a trans woman, Calliope encountered an admissions policy at Smith with such prohibitively high demands and so many inconsistencies that her [...]
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College campuses: home to hate?

Tweet College campuses: the bastion of higher learning, compassionate curiosity, and intellectual exploration! Or race-baiting hatred, whatever. At Towson University, outside of Baltimore, senior Matthew Heimbach is bemoaning the death of “white culture.” His “White Student Union” has some 30 members, and although more than a thousand students are protesting his student group, and he [...]
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Frat suspended after surveying its members on who they would like to rape

TweetReally, Sigma Phi Epsilon? There’s no way the University of Vermont frat really thought it was ok to send a survey to its members asking, “If you could rape anyone, who would it be?” Is there? (Wait, don’t answer that.) But now that the survey has been leaked to the interwebs–apparently because a new member [...]
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