Women have the right to get safe abortions
Jessica Stewart, Columnist
May 17, 2019
If you’ve been paying attention to the news or social media lately, you’ve probably seen a lot of discussion about abortion. Many states have been passing legislation recently that restrict women’s rights to abortion, and the main point of argument is whether or not this should be OK. This...
Professors connect literature, film to social issues
Stephanie Dominguez, Contributing Writer
April 30, 2017
English professors are using their ongoing book projects to address subjects as diverse as ecology and reproductive justice. Robin Murray, coordinator of the film studies minor, is currently working on a book project called "Ecocinema in the City," with Routledge Press. Murray said at times,...
Silent choices discusses abortion in African American community
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
January 25, 2017
A discussion about the problems in African American communities in regards to abortion followed the documentary “Silent Choices” Tuesday night in Coleman Auditorium and was led by Jeannie Ludlow, the coordinator of Women’s Studies, and academic adviser Yolanda Williams. Ludlow and Williams engaged...
Professors to present at annual symposium
T'Nerra Butler, Multicultural Editor
November 10, 2015
The Interdisciplinary Center for Global Diversity has awarded Eastern faculty with travel grants and now professors get a chance to present to the campus for the sixth annual symposium for the Interdisciplinary Center for Global Diversity. This symposium is taking place at 8 a.m. Tuesday in the Charleston-Mattoon...
