Author: emmanuelthehub
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Op-ed: Inspiring First Ladies: Eleanor Roosevelt
History has a habit of overlooking the achievements of women. Unless a woman was at the forefront of a great political or social reform, or had a more “refined” role in ensuring peace or settling a domestic conflict, any credit for women’s accomplishments are often placed in the shadows of a man’s spotlight. However, it…
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Fighting for Food Justice through Emmanuel’s Urban Food Project
This piece was originally published in December 2020. As we find ourselves in a strange time with remote learning and even remote socialization Emmanuel College’s Urban Food Project is still standing strong in new ways. “Through education, social outreach, and gardening we are committed to efforts for food justice at Emmanuel College, throughout Boston, and…
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The Hub Attends “Writing the Future Basquiat and the Hip-Hop Generation” event with Curators Liz Munsell and Greg Tate
This piece was originally published November 2020. The post graffiti era and culture is captured in the Museum of Fine Arts’ latest exhibition entitled, “Writing the Future Basquiat and the Hip-Hop Generation”. Words of the movement are intertwined through the pieces of art to express a message of presence that has not always been paid…
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Op-ed: The Wage Gap in America: Not a Myth, in Fact it’s all Too Real
This piece was originally published in March 2019. Whether one follows the news or has any form of social media it has become blindingly clear that gender inequality and blatant sexism is still present, especially in the workforce. Even though women are rightfully becoming more present in various fields they are still not getting paid…
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Op-ed: Why Everyone Should Take a Writing Class
This piece was originally published Fall 2020. For the fall semester of my senior year, I decided to take two creative writing classes, prose writing and fiction writing, and I’m absolutely loving it! I’ve always enjoyed writing, no matter what I was writing about. I’m the type of person who prefers to write the research…
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History of the Women’s Vote
This piece was originally published in October 2020. With the recent death of feminist icon and supreme court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the role of women in politics and government has never been recognized more. Nor has the power of women to create lasting change ever been more certain than it is in today’s society.…
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Emmanuel College Professor’s Strange Behavior Leads to his Leave
The piece was originally published October 2019. As a junior at Emmanuel College, Camryn Hatstat was taken by surprise when her business professor took a strong interest in her personal life. “I would just see him all over campus like everywhere I turned,” said Hatstat, 20, Ashland Mass. Hatstat expressed her original excitement to take…
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Students Supporting Students: Emmanuel Students Strive for Justice
The piece was originally published October 2020. *Trigger warning: this article discusses sexual assault. Due to the sensitive nature of this article, some sources will remain anonymous. After Emmanuel college’s decision to convert to an online format during the spring ‘19 semester due to the COVID 19 pandemic, it became evident that Emmanuel, like other…
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