Em-URGE-ing Voices

Your urgent thoughts, urging action

Posted by Kadijah

Fire Shut Up in My Bones: A Memoir by Charles M. Blow

September 29, 2014

GoodReads The past two weeks  have been rough to say the least. It was one of these weeks when your world is turned upside down by… Read more »

Posted by Caitlin

How I Went From An Uninformed Voter to a Voter Deputy

September 26, 2014

Photo: from nationalvoterregistrationday.org National Voter Registration Day was this past Tuesday and with the last day to regist… Read more »

Posted by Paul

Should Men Have a Say in Abortion?

September 25, 2014

Over the past few years, I’ve had a lot of conversations about abortion. In fact, a large portion of my life has revolved around a… Read more »

Posted by Tristan

The People’s Climate March: Bringing Movements Together

September 24, 2014

By Favianna Rodriguez On Sunday, September 21, 2014, the People’s Climate March was held in New York City. Organizers estimated th… Read more »

Posted by Robyn

Dear Trojan: Make Your Ads More Inclusive

September 23, 2014

Dear Trojan brand condoms, A few weeks ago, you released a trilogy of ads promoting the Co Zone, short for “condom zone,” in an ef… Read more »

Posted by Kadijah

The Voices of the Unshackled

September 22, 2014

On a pleasant fall Saturday afternoon, September 20, 2014 to be exact, I made my way from Barnard College to the breath taking Bro… Read more »

Posted by Caitlin

Net Neutrality: What It Is and Why It’s Important

September 19, 2014

Net Neutrality. Two terms that have been popping up in debates on the Internet and elsewhere for a while, but I can almost guarant… Read more »

Posted by Samaria

College students need sex ed, too

September 18, 2014

I would guess that most students who arrive on a college campus as freshman did not receive comprehensive sex education in middle… Read more »

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