Life lessons — College teaches more than just academics
There are lots of things I could have written about for my last F-Word column of my college career, the Nigerian school girls who have been abducted by a terrorist […]
Author: Kaitlin Moroney
Don’t catcall — How catcalling is a form of verbal assault and objectification
The weather is warming up, we see the sun occasionally and we all wear a little less clothing. For women, this time of year also brings a less pleasant thing […]
Earth Day benefits each of us — Holiday is important reminder to think about the planet, students should step up to lessen impact
Today is Earth Day, and with it comes a time of promoting awareness of the importance of environmental sustainability. Each and every one of us have a carbon footprint — […]
Enforce, don’t expand — Lack of current enforcement on smoking policy doesn’t bode well for possible ban
Following a visit from a coordinator for the Fresh Air Campus Challenge and discussion on campus, the University of Idaho Faculty Senate is looking at instituting a tobacco-free campus policy. […]
Women fight for women
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case Hobby Lobby brought against the government, in regard to the contraceptive mandate outlined in the Affordable Care Act. […]
What’s wrong about ‘being fat?’
Let’s just stop with the fat jokes and fat shaming already. This past week was the 27th annual National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, and while not everyone struggles with an […]
A new kind of Valentine’s
The global activist movement “V-Day,” started by activist and playwright Eve Ensler, takes place on … you guessed it … today. Valentine’s Day. The day aims to raise awareness toward […]
‘Rec’ing a good time — SRC should be family-friendly, identify their rules clearly
This last weekend, my toddler got us kicked out of the Student Recreation Center.
Coming to a close — Classification, compensation recalibration complete
The University of Idaho’s classification and compensation study is coming to a close after months spent in what has been named the “recalibration process.”
The F-Word: In Idaho, basic human rights aren’t for all humans
If you came out as gay or trans* at your place of work tomorrow — and you work in the state of Idaho — you could legally be fired under […]