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AMBER GILLETTE/THE HOYA | Yandy Smith, criminal justice reform activist and reality TV star, gave the keynote address at the 2019 BRAVE Summit on March 16.

Annual BRAVE Summit Promotes Black Female Activism

By Casey Ferrante March 18, 2019

The fourth annual BRAVE Summit, a day-long conference dedicated to black female empowerment, highlighted the role of activism in daily life March 16. The keynote address was delivered by Yandy Smith,...

Panelists Urge Focus on Role of Women in Black Lives Matter Movement

By Quinn Coleman March 28, 2017

The Black Lives Matter movement often excludes women and girls, according to the #BlackLivesMatter panel at the second annual BRAVE Summit in Lohrfink Auditorium on Saturday. The panel featured Erika...

Panelists Advocate Increased Political Engagement

By Molly Cooke March 28, 2017

Increased political engagement from underrepresented communities is necessary to create change, according to panelists at the A Seat at the Political Table panel at the second annual BRAVE Summit in Lohrfink...

BRAVE 2017: Full Summit Coverage

By Campus News Editor March 28, 2017

For full coverage of the second annual BRAVE summit, visit the links below. Overview: BRAVE Offers Intersectional Dialogue "#BlackLivesMatter" Panel "A Seat at the Political Table" Panel

EDITORIAL: Toward Inclusive Feminism

By Editorial Board March 24, 2017

In a stirring celebration of girl power, the fourth annual OWN IT Summit hosted more than 500 attendees and 100 speakers during a daylong event Saturday geared toward encouraging the next generation of...

VIEWPOINT: Fight Inequality with Inclusivity

By Paige Taylor and Kathryn Threatt February 14, 2017

At last month’s Women’s March on Washington, millions of women marched through Washington, D.C., around the country and across the globe to show their commitment to a better future. From the biggest...

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The death of men’s lacrosse player Edward Blatz Jr. (MSB ’17) was announced in a university-wide email early Sunday afternoon.

BRAVE Seeks to Inspire

By Charlotte Allen April 26, 2016

Hosted by black female students on campus, the inaugural BRAVE — black, resilient, artistic, vigilant, enough — summit featured a day of speeches, breakout sessions and panels Saturday with black...

Pixar’s Princess Takes on a New Role

By Bethany Imondi June 21, 2012

4/5 stars First there were Woody and Buzz, followed later by Sully and Mike. Over the years, moviegoers were introduced to Marlin and Nemo, WALL-E and Carl Fredricksen and Russell. Films by Pixar...

A Season of Blockbusters

By Keeley Williams May 17, 2012

When the summer is too much to handle, there are few better escapes than a nice, cool movie theater. Though summer is short, this season is famous for featuring some of the best flicks of the year,...

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