After a tight game, the Stanford Wildcats were crowned the champions of the NCAA’s women’s tournament. The team played against the Arizona Cardinals. The final score of 54-53 came down to the final seconds. Haley Jones led the team to…
Kim Janey remembers Boston’s desegregation era, when she had rocks thrown at her on the school bus. Today, she is Boston’s first black and first woman mayor. Janey is taking Marty Walsh’s place, who became President Biden’s labor secretary. The…
NASA announced the names of the 18 astronauts that will start training for its new moon mission, Artemis. Of the 18, half are women. One of them will be the first woman to walk on the moon. Safety is a…
In 2016, Sports Illustrated created a poll through the Wishbone social media app. Sports Illustrated asked readers to weigh in on whether the Olympics inspired them to get involved in sports. The majority of Wishbone app users were young and…
Everyone knows Neil Armstrong, John Glenn, and other famous astronauts in NASA's race to the moon. But a group of women dubbed the "Rocket Girls" had their hands on almost all of NASA's most famous missions. These women performed many…
For what is believed to be the first time, a US college has more female engineering graduates than men. Just 10 years ago, Dartmouth College in New Hampshire had about 25 percent female engineering grads. That number today is 54…
Women made up around 10 percent of the leadership in newspapers in the United States in 1982. That number rose only to 19 percent by 2012. Today, of the top 25 newspapers in the country, women only hold the top…