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

Nov 20, 2024 · After 22 years as the Washburn University head football coach, Craig Schurig was dismissed from his position Monday, Nov. 18. The decision came after the Ichabods ended the last two seasons with a cumulative five wins. "We are grateful to Coach Schurig for his long-time commitment to this university. He has built a solid program

Feb 21, 2023 · Reality shows can have positive effects on confidence and mental health, but they can also harm self-esteem and present an inaccurate depiction of reality. Linzi Gibson, an associate professor of psychology and cognitive neuroscience specialist, and Katrina Escobar, a recent psychology graduate, both expressed their ideas on how reality shows affect the views of …

Javier Lopez, freshman sprinter, barrels towards the finish line. Lopez ended the dash in 39th place with a personal best time of 7.11 seconds.

Oct 16, 2024 · The Purple Note Project is an outreach program by the Say His Name Foundation that was developed as a resource for suicide prevention. The project provides handwritten letters to give emotional support to anyone affected by suicidal ideation, suicide attempts and suicide loss. “Most of these people are not going to reach out. They

The Washburn Student Government Association invited Washburn University President Dr. JuliAnn Mazachek to speak at its senate meeting Sept. 25 to discuss plans for Washburn’s future. From cabinet reports, Kira Roth, special events director, is planning for the mayor of Helena, Montana, to visit campus Oct. 16. George Burdick, president, reported on his plan to

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

Oct 23, 2024 · The First Amendment is like the superhero cape of the American Constitution, giving citizens the power of free speech. Yet, there’s a lurking villain threatening this power, particularly on university campuses, known as the “chilling effect.” This phenomenon might sound like the plot of a comic book, but its impact is all too real.

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The Washburn Theatre is set to unveil its much-anticipated production of "Carrie: The Musical" on Oct. 31 in the Neese-Gray Theatre in the Garvey Fine Arts Center. This adaptation of Stephen King's iconic novel has captivated audiences since its inception, and the Washburn Theatre's rendition promises to bring a fresh perspective to this classic tale