The debate between woman versus female - Washburn Review
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
Reality TV distorts people’s perception of true reality
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 …
‘Little Women’ challenges gender norms in a post-war era
Mar 28, 2023 · The 2019 film adaptation of "Little Women'' won my heart, and I grew even more in love with it after reading the book. Louisa May Alcott beautifully depicted the lives of the March sisters from childhood to womanhood in the 19th century. …
History of Topeka: Beyond the Textbooks - Washburn Review
Apr 10, 2024 · Kansas’ capital city is home to much of the state’s history. Even though Topeka is nearing its 170th birthday, there is still more to learn about the early days of the Golden City. Topeka was founded by a group of nine men who were all opponents of slavery. Their goal was to establish Topeka as
Book Review: Trevor Noah balances humor with harsh realties in …
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
Washburn looks toward major campus changes in the near future
May 9, 2024 · Getting a new president on campus has brought a different POV to the changes needed to be made for the betterment of Washburn. Soon, students will see a change to the campus atmosphere as there are huge plans for the beautification and accessibility of our buildings. It has been confirmed that the Mabee Library will
Washburn Cheer makes it to their first National Competition
Jan 31, 2024 · The Washburn Cheer Team made the national competition this year at Disney World in Orlando City, Florida. This is the very first time a Washburn cheerleading team has appeared in the National Competition. The cheer team participated in the Game Day Small Coed Division Jan. 12, 2024, which means the competition …
The impact of college stress on students’ eating habits
Apr 19, 2023 · College life represents the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Students' lives change as a result of academic challenges, college/university environments, peers, being away from parents/family, societal expectations and personal aspirations. The social, academic and emotional difficulties of this transition can cause stress and anxiety in college students. Most college students tend to ...
Student Media Staff - The Washburn Review
Hello, my name is Aja! I am a senior mass media major with a concentration in journalism and the Editor-in-Chief of the Washburn Review. I'm originally from Virginia, but I've lived in a couple of other states.
Opinion: Should students grade their professors?
Feb 27, 2023 · Teachers have always been judged by how many of their students pass their classes. It is obvious that students' grades don't prove what’s going on in classrooms, so teachers are also being examined. One of the most controversial of these measures is student evaluations of their teachers. So, should students be able to grade their