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The Shield

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Social media captures the continued movement of Evansville

Lillie Robertson, Social Media Editor May 7, 2025

This list includes the top five social media posts from The Shield's Instagram account, based primarily on the number of likes each post received, followed by shares. Views are also included, but they...

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...

Students with menstrual cycles can purchase hygiene products for 50 centers in quarters in most bathrooms on campus. Student organizations are pushing for them to be free.

Student organizations support women resources

Sydney Lawson, Lifestyle Editor March 23, 2022

Student organizations express a need for more free resources available to women. One issue brought to the attention of Student Government Association is the few period products accessible to women on...

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...

Evansville Community members march for women's rights Saturday afternoon.

‘It just made me feel empowered’

Emma Corry, Staff Writer January 22, 2019

Haley Flamion wanted to be president, before an incident in middle school when her classmates told her she couldn’t be. “I want to tell (the kids) that one day it’s possible that we’re going...

The year of the march

Grace Poynter, Staff Writer January 31, 2017

Every year for the past 44 years, there has been a profound march of people from all over the United States walking for the right to life, to end abortion, and to defund Planned Parenthood. This is...

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