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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

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Uber Safety: Ask The Women Behind The Wheel

Comments (0) | Arts+Culture, Charity Kountz, Heather Cunningham, Penny Wurst, uber, Uber and UN Women, un women

(Times of India/Twitter)

Caitlin Plummer
Staff Reporter

Maybe the short-lived collaboration between Uber and UN Women wasn't the worst idea after all.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Uber Wants To Have 1 Million Female Drivers By 2020

Comments (0) | Employer, employment, empowerment, equality, equity, jobs, Los Angeles, lyft, Nation and World, opportunities, rape, ride-sharing, taxis, Technology, Travis Kalanick, uber, un women, United Nations, women

Fernando Hurtado
Web Producer

On the heels of rape allegations in India, the ride-sharing app announced plans to have more women behind the wheel. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

I <3 Feminists Who Critique Other Feminists

Comments (0) | #HeForShe, #MeForWe, Activism, ambassador, amy mmcarthy, Beyonce, binary, black girl dangerous, campaign, class, color, criticism, critique, developing, Emma Watson, equality, feminism, gender, goodwill, men, mia mckenzie, movement, Opinion, Oppression, Pledge, privilege, race, rape, speech, trans, un, un women, United Nations, violence, women, world

Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

Fear not, a little constuctive criticism isn't going to sink the feminist movement.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Furthering Gender Equality In The Entertainment Industry At The iWe Summit

Comments (0) | Concepcion Lara, entertainment industry, Entertainment News, Geena Davis Institute, gender inequality, Heather Rae, iWe Summit, Karyn Kusama, Kate Brandt, lean in, Mimi Leder, Miranda Bailey, Neal Dodson, Nell Scovell, Sharon Lawrence, The Rockefeller Foundation, un women, usc annenberg, Wendy Haines

Sarah Collins
Staff Reporter

The ratio of men to women in the entertainment industry, both on and off screen, is abysmal. These "biz" members want to change that. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

4Chan Users Threaten To Leak Nude Photos Of Emma Watson

Comments (1) | celebrity nude photo leak, Emma Watson, emma watson speech, emma watson UN, emmayouarenext, Entertainment News, Harry Potter, heforshe, Jennifer Lawrence, JLaw, misogyny, nude photo leak, un women, United Nations

(David Shankbone, Creative Commons)

Ashley Yang
Web Producer

Nude photos are fodder for retaliation against outspoken women.

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