Tag: sexual harassment
May. 17, 2019
What can we do to finally get a fair trial in our courts?
What do Bill Cosby, Charlie Rose, Matt Lauer, Leslie Moonves, Kevin Spacey, Woody Allen, Dustin Hoffman, James Levine, Charles Dutoit, Peter Martins, John Conyers and…
Oct. 12, 2018
The importance of staying safe when ride sharing
After two years of classes, I’ve finally reached the time when I get to witness firsthand the experience I’ve heard so much about — co-op.…
Apr. 27, 2018
Stop the sexual double standard
As a woman, being slut-shamed is a guarantee, practically a sadistic rite-of-passage. It leads to the unearthing of society’s twisted truth: in 2018, women are…
Mar. 16, 2018
Do the #metoo offenders deserve a second chance?
Ever since the Harvey Weinstein scandal was uncovered in October, there has been a frenzy of accusations from countless people accusing various male celebrities of…
Mar. 9, 2018
Zero tolerance? Where Drexel hiring practices fall short
A current department head had been officially admonished by his former university for allegations of sexual harassment and was named in a civil lawsuit prior…
Oct. 14, 2016
Not just “locker room talk”
On Oct. 7, the Washington Post released a video of Donald Trump talking to Billy Bush, then the host of Access Hollywood, about grabbing women…
Oct. 14, 2016
Second debate raises concerns
Most of the general public tuned in to watch the second presidential debate the night of Oct. 9, whether they were hoping for entertainment or…
May. 13, 2016
Stop ignoring social justice
‘Social justice’ has become a contentious term over the past two years. It referred to the original social justice movement at first, but then its…
Apr. 29, 2016
The scarring reality of rape culture
I don’t think anyone should have to hear the words “I think I just got raped.” Calmly walking a friend through getting dressed in the…
Apr. 29, 2016
Define ‘professionalism’
This month is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, as the University president informed us in an e-mail this week, and in the spirit of the season…