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February Festivities
Black History Month The story behind Black History Month began back in the summer of 1915 in Chicago with Carter. G. Woodson and his creation “February Festivities”
January Jamborees
National Blood Donor Month In the United States, someone is in need of blood or platelets every two seconds for a myriad of reasons–cancer treatment, “January Jamborees”
What is Public Health?
“The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world,” comments Paul Farmer, a world-renowned infectious disease “What is Public Health?”
Campus Resources for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, meaning it is a good time to focus on raising awareness about an issue that will affect “Campus Resources for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month”
Talking about sexual assault
How to be uncomfortable I, like most of you, spent my first week listening to a bunch of professors introduce themselves. I sat through some “Talking about sexual assault”
You are not alone, you and your health matter
Discussing sexual assault, getting help, support and resources for survivors of sexual assault Sexual assault is not okay. Sexual assault will never be okay. Whether “You are not alone, you and your health matter”
I’m not just a statistic, I was raped
The necessity of making the unbelievable fathomable One in five. One in five is the statistic that has been repeated to us in school, in “I’m not just a statistic, I was raped”