“Where are all the angry American women?”
By Julie Gorham Columnist There has been a LOT of legislation on reproductive health lately. A lot. And some of it is not on reproductive health so much as reproductive ridiculousness. Like five men sitting in a room to talk about women’s bodies: seriously? Unfortunately, yes. Seriously. And the response has ranged from famously unabashed...
An Alum Speaks: Undocumented Americans
By Robin Reineke, BMC ’04 Guest Writer Last year the body of an unidentified man was found in the desert south of my home in Tucson, Arizona. He was one of the 184 dead immigrants found in 2011 and examined at the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner, where I work on a project...
I’m Not A Brony, but I Love My Little Pony
By Brenna Lash Staff Writer As a closeted lover of the show, “My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic,” there comes a point in any relationship I have with a friend where I sheepishly and somewhat reluctantly let them in on my “closeted” secret: I watch and enjoy a show meant for young girls; the same...
“Come To The Writing Center…We Have Cupcakes!”
By Hannah Rossen Columnist Despite the (very effective) publicity stunt of giving free cupcakes to those who register for an account with the Bryn Mawr Writing Center, there are a lot of other qualities that make the Writing Center so sugar-coated. Located conveniently in Canaday Library, the Writing Center offers free, peer-given help with any...
Undocumented Immigrants Resolution: Did BMC Make The Right Decision By Postponing A Vote Indefinitely?
By Hannah Rossen Staff Writer As those of you who came to Plenary are well aware, Sunday’s resolutions consisted of a controversial initiative to affirm Bryn Mawr’s support for undocumented immigrants who attend the college, as well as for those who would like to apply. Key components of the resolution included: adding an “undocumented immigrant”...
What’s On Fifth Ave., Now On Main St.
By Emily Chan Staff Writer It’s that time of the year again: New York Fashion Week. Intricately designed and outrageously priced, the high fashion clothing exhibited bi-annually in Lincoln Center is clearly not meant for the Average Joe. Instead, millions of people around the world live vicariously through the fashionistas who can buy a...