There is a growing divide between the incarceration rates of black and white men in the United States, according to “The Black-White Gap in Incarceration Rates”, a 2014 report published by the Pew Research...
Generations of Generals describe past memories of Maurer Field. For years, Maurer Field has endured the stomping of cleats from various sports and pom-poms waving as cheerleaders support the Generals. Maurer Field is currently...
When I was in fourth grade, I was Hermione Granger from Harry Potter for Halloween. Not only because, at the time, we had matching bushy hair, but also because I always wanted to be...
Akron Children’s Hospital and Health Heroes, Inc. have partnered with WCSD to provide flu vaccinations to students and staff at no cost, regardless of their insurance status. Dr. Michael Tefs, superintendent/CEO of WCSD, stated...
World-wide gender inequality pervades the very fabric of today’s society. The issue of feminism is a very popular discussion in today’s media, including the social obstacles that men face that are just as...
The wage gap is the single largest myth purported by women’s rights activists. For decades, major American corporations and local industry held women underneath a crippling glass ceiling of wage discrimination. ...
Personal security and privacy on the internet has become a contentious issue in the national media. Seventy- five percent of The Wooster Blade Editorial Board believes that Apple’s recent announcement of increased encryption and...
While companies in the United States have made significant progress in offering mothers paid parental leave, new fathers do not necessarily receive the same benefits as mothers from their employers. Most fathers are...
Loud but effective, hard on the ears, but easy on the back, leaf blowers are a faster alternative to raking. Despite its pitfalls, the leaf blower has earned its spot as one of my...
Gender bias and discrimination does not only occur in the female population, but also affects men in today’s society. When a couple has their first child, it is society’s expectation for the woman...
