The debate between woman versus female - Washburn Review
WEBFeb 28, 2023 · As our understanding of sex, gender and other related ideas change, so does the language used to talk about them. New words are adopted and old ones discarded; meanings are revised for the modern lexicon. As we continue to learn, the way we use language changes. Historically, the words “female” and “woman” or “women” were
Reality TV distorts people’s perception of true reality
WEBFeb 21, 2023 · Reality shows are TV programs that follow the lives of real people and is meant to be a source of entertainment. However, these shows represent how reality can be distorted through editing and deceiving impacting viewers’ perceptions of reality. Reality shows can have positive effects on confidence and mental health, but they can also harm ...
History of Topeka: Beyond the Textbooks - Washburn Review
WEBApr 10, 2024 · Thanks to digitized newspaper archives and the TSCPL, there is a story hidden in history that explains how Topeka received its nickname the “Golden City.”. Topeka got its name from the indigenous word, pronounced “doe-peka,” that means “a good place for potatoes.”. “This guy named Thomas Say said that the Indian name for [the ...
Book Review: Trevor Noah balances humor with harsh realties in …
WEBDec 6, 2023 · "Born a Crime" is a captivating memoir written by Trevor Noah, the former host of "The Daily Show." The book provides a unique and compelling perspective on growing up in post-apartheid South Africa. Noah's storytelling is both humorous and poignant, allowing readers to explore the complexities of his childhood in …
The Washburn Review - Established 1885
WEBThe Washburn Review - Established 1885. 13th annual Kansas Book Festival celebrates lineup of 40 authors. Crane Observatory now open for guests to view outer space. Cole Benzmiller: The baseball player and former yell leader. Students discover themselves in WSGA multi-part series IgniteU.
Classes begin and construction continues for Plass Learning …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The Washburn University Library and Student Success building is being moved to the Plass Learning Resources Center from the Mabee Library. Plass has had multiple changes of its purpose recently. The new library in Plass was marketed as being complete by Aug. 5, 2024. However, the fall semester has started and the library still
Washburn volunteers help new students move in
WEBThursday, Aug. 15, Washburn University welcomed 920 new Ichabods to the on-campus housing. These new students were greeted by the welcoming faces from Washburn’s move-in crew that consisted of 258 volunteers from across the community. Students volunteered for many reasons, such as Tanner McMillan, sophomore economics and accounting major, who volunteered because he enjoys
Washburn volleyball looking to bounce back from last year
WEBSep 9, 2024 · The Washburn University volleyball team is set to start its season Sept. 5 against the University of Sioux Falls in the Kansas City Classic. Last year, Washburn finished with a 17-11 record and an 11-9 record in MIAA conference play. However, Chris Herron, head women’s volleyball coach, is looking to improve on that for this
‘Hidden Figures’ highlights racial, gender equality
WEBFeb 1, 2017 · These are the stories we don’t hear, and yet these filmmakers wanted the world to know and for that, I tip my hat to them. “Hidden Figures” is historical drama done right with amazing performances and talented writing that goes out of its way to make captivating points about history and the people who shaped it. Rating: 4/5. drama. hidden ...
The impact of college stress on students’ eating habits
WEBApr 19, 2023 · The food we consume plays a key role in maintaining our stress levels. According to Tiffany McManis, director of student health services at Washburn University, food can have a powerful impact on mood, stress level and mental health. “When we are eating an unhealthy diet, we feel less energetic, this lack of energy can decrease our ...