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The Unconscious Prejudice in Spectator Attendance

February 3, 2017 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Athletics have a history of being predominantly male, however, this changed in the late nineteenth century, when women were introduced to sports. Since then, there has been a level of sexism when it comes to athletics, whether professional or interscholastic, apparent in every sport. It is no secret that fansRead More

Mass Media: Massively Prejudiced

January 27, 2017 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

The media, in numerous forms such as newspapers, movies, and television, affects most people in the developed world. It informs consumers of current, past, or future events from all around — and sometimes out of — the world. With all the benefits of media, however, come some drawbacks. Prevalent throughoutRead More

Kneeling Down to Take a Stand

September 30, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

From as early as elementary school, American children are taught to stand for the national anthem. Placing a hand over one’s heart and bowing one’s head have long been synonymous with showing respect for the American flag and demonstrating that one agrees with what it and the United States standRead More