It’s a pretty big weekend in the world of college basketball: Both the women’s and men’s national champions will be decided over the course of the coming days. The University of Notre Dame‘s women’s team (who also happen to be the reigning champs) secured a spot to play against Baylor University for the title by…
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The legging problem—that’s the title of a recent letter to the editor published in the University of Notre Dame’s student newspaper The Observer. That’s right, a concerned mother thinks young women at the university are causing a major problem with their choice of attire. The woman, Maryann White, says she’s not trying to “insult anyone…
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Less than three months after disgraced doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to decades in federal prison for the sexual assault of hundreds of young women and girls, Michigan State University has agreed to pay $500 million to the women he abused. Though the settlement is not yet finalized, the agreement — made by lawyers on…
Read moreAlready the youngest woman to ever be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize and be named a UN Messenger of Peace, girls’ education activist Malala Yousafzai has yet another achievement to add to her growing list of accomplishments: Come this fall, she’ll be attending Oxford University in England. In a tweet posted on Thursday, Yousafzai posted…
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