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The Shield

Opinion: Celebrating feminism, criticizing modern-day feminists

Opinion: Celebrating feminism, criticizing modern-day feminists

Chloé Newman, Assistant Design Editor April 2, 2025

Feminism, the advocacy of women’s rights based on the equality of the sexes. In the recent development of the feminist movement, one thing is for certain: Women of power undermine all women. The women...

The women’s basketball team huddles during the game against Eastern Illinois University Feb. 20 in Liberty Arena.

Opinion: Inequality of women in the sports industry

Peyton Peters, Contributor April 2, 2025

Have you ever gone to a USI basketball game and watched as Liberty Arena slowly filled up only after the women’s game was finished? Despite the women’s basketball team having a record of 22-12 and...

Graphic accompanying the two stories on women's liberation April 2, 1971.

From the Archive: Women’s Liberation

Shield Staff October 14, 2021

Message from 2021-2022 Editorial Staff:  The first issue of The Spartan Shield was published Oct. 15, 1968. The Shield Staff is celebrating The Shield's 53rd birthday by digitally republishing stories...

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