Racing for a Cure
A little over five years ago, I whispered to my godmother that she was going to be a great-godmother again. Other than my husband, she was the only one who […] Read more »
What I Learned at NCCWSL
This guest blog is by Ijeoma Nwatu, an intern in the AAUW Communications Department. She is a senior at George Mason University, where she is majoring in public administration with […] Read more »
Politics & Religion
While browsing headlines during my morning commute, I read that today in 1953, Queen Elizabeth II of Britain was crowned queen. It’s interesting to remember that many monarchies over the […] Read more »
Talking About Where the Girls Are
We’re glad AAUW’s recent research report is getting so much coverage and is generating some positive, thoughtful discussion. That visibility is critical to solving the issues brought to light in […] Read more »
NARAL Backlash: Choose and Lose?
On Wednesday, the NARAL Pro-Choice America PAC endorsed Sen. Barack Obama. By the time I left work eight hours later, over 1200 comments had been posted on their blog about […] Read more »
Social Responsibility
This article was written from the floor of the Global Summit for Social Responsibility (ASAE and the Center for Association Leadership). It’s invigorating to be among other associations focused on […] Read more »
Dreams to Reality
Note: The author of this post, Laura, is currently serving as an AAUW Campus Action Project student team member at Alfred University in New York. One of seven 2007–2008 Campus […] Read more »
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and reading about Take Back the Night rallies and Clothesline projects occurring around the country reminds me of an empowering experience I had as […] Read more »
I Have a Dream
What powerful images the words “I have a dream” bring to mind as the nation honors the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 40th anniversary of […] Read more »
Money Can Buy You Happiness
What was that Beatles song? Something to the effect that money can’t buy you love … but a new study published in the journal Science reports that money can buy […] Read more »
