Society & Culture
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Serena Williams: The Unmatched Legacy of a Tennis Icon
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Serena Williams, born on September 26, 1981, in Saginaw, Michigan, is widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in the history of tennis. From an early age, Serena showed extraordinary talent,…
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Alice Paul: The Strategic Leader Behind Women’s Suffrage
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com Godfrey – When studying the history of women’s suffrage in the United States, Alice Paul stands out as one of the most determined and strategic leaders of the movement. Her persistence, organization,…
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Rosa Parks: A Woman Who Stood Up for Equality
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com Godfrey – Rosa Parks is remembered as one of the most important figures in the fight for equality and civil rights in the United States. Her courage and determination helped spark a movement…
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Malala Yousafzai: The Brave Voice for Girls’ Education
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com Malala Yousafzai is one of the most influential human rights activists of the 21st century and a global symbol of the fight for girls’ education. She was born on July 12, 1997, in…
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Marie Curie: The Woman Who Changed Science Forever
Isabela Santana- isaalejandra2707@gmail.com Marie Curie was one of the most important scientists in history and a pioneer for women in science. She was born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1867 and later moved to Paris, France,…
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Frida Kahlo: The Artist Who Turned Struggle into Masterpieces
Isabela Santana isantanagonzalez@lc.edu Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter known for her powerful and emotional artwork. She was born in Coyoacán, Mexico, in 1907. Throughout her life, Kahlo faced many physical challenges, espicially after a…
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Ethical Use of AI in College and Careers
Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu Artificial intelligence, or AI, as many refer to it, has been taking the world by storm. Simplifying everyday searches, making certain mediums more accessible, and even allowing people to have a good…
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Supporting Student Health
In accordance with Illinois state law, colleges are required to have a vending machine that offers 24/7 access to discounted emergency contraception. Levonorgestrel (“Plan B”) is now available in a vending machine located on the…
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Extinguishing the Flames of Burnout
Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu As we reach the end of the semester it is important to keep an eye on our mental, physical, and emotional health. For many of us the long hours of work in…
