Equal opportunity is one of the most misleading statements in American history because it often camouflages significant issues. Opportunity does not always result in equality. Beginning in the 1920s, women were confined to gender roles within their occupations. They were… Continue Reading
A battle cry of the modern third-wave feminist movement revolves around the concept of a “wage gap,” the idea that women in modern society earn around 20 percent less per year than men. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor… Continue Reading
“It’s not Trump’s fault.” Anyone who has read one of my opinion pieces before knows that those are the last words that would ever come out of my mouth. However, as of late, they seem to ring startlingly true. Discrimination… Continue Reading
Recently, when the photo of President Trump’s cabinet meeting was released, I was taken aback. How can there be 16 white people and only two people of color? But of course, this is the way it has always been.… Continue Reading
“Nevertheless, she persisted.” These words spoken by Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have, in an ironic twist, become an anthem among women. From fighting for the right to vote in the 1920’s, to gaining reproductive rights, and now, fighting for… Continue Reading
We live in a society where information is abundant. From sharing our whole lives on social media platforms to having an unlimited supply of documents and websites to use for research, society relies entirely on the accessible information that technology… Continue Reading
How to stay hopeful in the wake of the election Waking up Wednesday after the election, I had a heavy heart. I felt the need to mourn. I made my opinion, made my side’s arguments, and brushed off the thought… Continue Reading
The mentality of modern high school students. How does stress in schools affect high school students’ learning? Godwin High School is a is ranked 22nd in the state and recognized for its academic rigor. This academic intensity is felt directly… Continue Reading
Recently, Colorado has been in the spotlight on account of high school students organizing mass walkouts. Continue Reading
Miller Bowe and Ben Elia look at the merits and problems of making recipients of welfare get drug tested. Continue Reading