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Looking back on the work we did through the pins, posters and evolution of our thoughts on rape I truly feel like our campaign was and will continue to be a success next year. Personally, my views of rape have changed immensely. Like the majority of Tulane’s population, I did see rape as an issue [...]

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So…At 3 a.m. last night, I was coming in from work. I parked my car in the spot directly in front of my house- I’d say about ten feet from the front door. My girlfriend and I got out of the car and began to walk towards the front door. Out of the shadows (dramatic, [...]

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Here’s a link to the documentary that some members of our class have been working on: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53o1WUcxGak It is about rape culture at Tulane University.  We’d love to hear what you think!

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Last week I attended a panel hosted by Tulane Center for Public Service on Social Entrepreneurship.  The information they gave was very interesting and relevant to our class.   Tulane is working on adding Social Entrepreneurship as an interdisciplinary curriculum in the near future.  Their basic goals are to incorporate business practices and social need.  The [...]

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Class today turned into a real life example of what we had been reading about with the issue of incorporating and how NGO’s get side-tracked and lose sight of their prime goals when focusing on governmental requirements. As the topic of forming an actual Tulane affiliated club came up (I’ll admit, my idea) it became [...]

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We’ve been reading in class how borders affect activism. In the recent reading “invisible women” a group of women rely on their borders to construct their activist identity. They are Latina women from El Paso who, for the sake of defining their group, call on their identities as Mexican American women. The author says that [...]

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unreported rape

Sorry for the abundance of posts in a row but I thought everyone should know about this as well.  On February 25, a Loyola student was apparently raped in the back of a car after being struck in the head.  Perhaps most troublesome about this particular rape is that it happened during in broad daylight [...]

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