Our Voices
On Aug. 26, 2024, the Taliban enacted a law prohibiting women from speaking in public. This legislation also forbids women from showing their faces in…
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Crisis in Haiti Explained
The crisis in Haiti is a tangled web of political instability, violence and hunger, aggravated by natural disasters. Following the assassination of President Moïse, Port-au-Prince…
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The Women’s March: Continuing the Impact in 2020
On January 18, people across the nation took to the streets for the 2020 Women’s March. Although it is a fairly young movement — the…
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Alexa Faas: The Power of a Voice
Being one of the thousands of students at Penn State, it can be easy to feel like your voice is lost in the crowd. No matter how small of an impact you may think you have, each voice counts, and it’s important to always stay true to yourself and strive for what you believe in.
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Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2018 Campus Culture Section Opener: Brendan Bernicker
“The first step in making a difference in something that matters is to find out what that something is.” Penn State senior, Brendan Bernicker, spends…
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Oh, Yeezus: Kanye West Stuns Social Media Again
Earlier this year, rapper and Yeezy designer Kanye West shook the Twitterverse through a series of tweets, professing his love for several right-wing speakers as…
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#WCW: Marching In Unity For Equality
This #WCW goes out to all the women who are brave enough to take a stand for what they believe in. The fight for equality…
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How “The Lottery of Indecency” Speaks for all Women
“The Lottery of Indecency” depicts two women who couldn’t be contrasted more dramatically, but somehow still face the same persecutions. It just goes to show that the logic between what society disapproves and approves of is one big contradiction.
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