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Report: Japanese Medical School Deducted Points From Exam Scores Of Female Applicants
Tokyo Medical University says it is investigating the reports. The points deduction was apparently aimed at keeping the number of female students at about 30 percent of the class. -
Cleveland Orchestra Suspends Lead Violinist After Sexual Misconduct Accusations
The suspension was announced Friday, the day after the Washington Post published a story about claims of sexual misconduct within classical music. Preucil is the Cleveland Orchestra's concertmaster. -
Meet Mexico City's First Elected Woman Mayor
The Mexican capital's incoming leader, Claudia Sheinbaum, is an environmental engineer who worked on a U.N. climate panel that shared a Nobel Prize with Al Gore. -
If High Court Reverses Roe V. Wade, 22 States Likely To Ban Abortion
What would the U.S. look like without Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case that legalized abortion nationwide?That's the question now that President Donald Trump… -
The #Me Too Movement Has An Ally Among Future MBA’s: Manbassadors
The “Me Too” movement has given a platform and, in many cases, a powerful voice — to women. But a group of men is also trying to create a more level playing field for their female peers. -
Author Shines Light On Eunice Kennedy Shriver And Her Special Olympics Legacy
When talking about the Kennedys, the names most often spoken are JFK, Bobby and Ted. But in a new biography, their sister Eunice takes center stage. In… -
Planned Parenthood’s Cecile Richards On Women’s Rights And The Future of Abortion Access
“Anyone who’s not worried about Roe isn’t paying attention honestly,” Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards said of the landmark Supreme Court case… -
Outgoing Bentley President Gloria Larson Talks Higher Ed Challenges And Gender Equality
Outgoing Bentley University President Gloria Larson says she believes a gender hiring quota could help propel qualified women into positions of leadership… -
More Than Twice As Many Women Are Running For Congress In 2018 Compared To 2016
It was Saturday afternoon, and Abigail Spanberger was in a busy hallway at the Chesterfield County Public Library in Midlothian, Va., minutes away from… -
Teen Romance In The Age Of #MeToo
These last few months, it seems a single day hasn’t passed without a new story about sexual misconduct. Some are clear-cut, like Harvey Weinstein. Others…
