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PODCASTS

Going Deeper: I am woman, hear me roar (Part One)

Happy Women's History month! This week, we wanted to shed light on the importance of the month when talking about things such as femininity, what it may mean to identify as a woman and how that identification vary amongst different women and so much more in this extensive discussion featuring one of the hosts of All Shades of Chocolate, Shakyra Mabone. 

NEWS

The 1909: The REDress Project

This week on The 1909, we have the opportunity to shed light on a striking campus art project that is being showcased to draw attention to missing and murdered Indigenous women called "The REDress Project."

MSU

MSU Black female leaders integrate DEI into healthcare research, advocacy

Though strides towards achieving equity have been made, Black women still experience much higher mortality rates, risk of diseases and shorter life expectancies than women of other races do. Three Michigan State University leaders from varied backgrounds are working to tackle systemic and systematic inequalities at the heart of the most basic human right: healthcare.

STUDENTS

U.S. House passes bill to ban TikTok, MSU students react

After much discourse over the past few years, the popular social media app TikTok is under threat of being banned after the United States House of Representatives passed a bill today. With a majority vote of 352-65, the bill, in practice, forces ByteDance, the app's parent company, to sell TikTok or be banned for over 150 million users across the country.