The debate between woman versus female - Washburn Review
Feb 28, 2023 · As our understanding of sex, gender and other related ideas change, so does the language used to talk about them. New words are adopted and old ones discarded; meanings are revised for the modern lexicon. As we continue to learn, the way we use language changes. Historically, the words “female” and “woman” or “women” were
Reality TV distorts people’s perception of true reality
Feb 21, 2023 · Reality shows are TV programs that follow the lives of real people and is meant to be a source of entertainment. However, these shows represent how reality can be distorted through editing and deceiving impacting viewers’ perceptions of reality. Reality shows can have positive effects on confidence and mental health, but they can also harm ...
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Book Review: Trevor Noah balances humor with harsh realties in …
Dec 6, 2023 · "Born a Crime" is a captivating memoir written by Trevor Noah, the former host of "The Daily Show." The book provides a unique and compelling perspective on growing up in post-apartheid South Africa. Noah's storytelling is both humorous and poignant, allowing readers to explore the complexities of his childhood in a society marked by racial
Freedom of the press’s importance to a democracy
Feb 23, 2022 · The media is often seen as the “fourth branch” of government. Freedom of the Press Day is used to recognize the importance of press to keep our democracy. Freedom of the press is one of five ways that the founding fathers believed to be the most. important. Freedom of the press was put on such a pedestal because Americans wanted to make sure.
‘Little Women’ challenges gender norms in a post-war era
Mar 28, 2023 · The 1868 novel, written by Louisa May Alcott, is accompanied with a 2019 film adaptation starring Saoirse Ronan. The 2019 film adaptation of “Little Women” won my heart, and I grew even more in love with it after reading the book. Louisa May Alcott beautifully depicted the lives of the March sisters from childhood to womanhood in the 19th ...
Mabee Library renovations offer new opportunities for excellence
Jan 28, 2015 · Mabee Library renovations offer new opportunities for excellence. Katie Wade is a sophomore history and mass media major. Students who spent time in Mabee Library last semester may have noticed some recent changes that occurred over the break. New offices have been built to maximize student achievement and to accommodate for the growing peer ...
The impact of college stress on students’ eating habits
Apr 19, 2023 · The food we consume plays a key role in maintaining our stress levels. According to Tiffany McManis, director of student health services at Washburn University, food can have a powerful impact on mood, stress level and mental health. “When we are eating an unhealthy diet, we feel less energetic, this lack of energy can decrease our ...
Classes begin and construction continues for Plass Learning …
Aug 22, 2024 · The Washburn University Library and Student Success building is being moved to the Plass Learning Resources Center from the Mabee Library. Plass has had multiple changes of its purpose recently. The new library in Plass was marketed as being complete by Aug. 5, 2024. However, the fall semester has started and the library still
‘Hidden Figures’ highlights racial, gender equality
Feb 1, 2017 · These are the stories we don’t hear, and yet these filmmakers wanted the world to know and for that, I tip my hat to them. “Hidden Figures” is historical drama done right with amazing performances and talented writing that goes out of its way to make captivating points about history and the people who shaped it. Rating: 4/5. drama. hidden ...