When you are a division one athlete, you are under a microscope whether you are aware of it or not. You are expected to represent your university and your program […]
Posts by Torch Guest Writer
Dear white women
Written by Katie Shantz Dear White Women, I am a 21-year-old, Asian-American woman. I am a feminist, and I support very few women. …When I heard about the murders of […]
Being a woman in sports
My journey in athletics started at a young age. At three I started dancing, then I started tee ball, basketball and soccer. Later, I played volleyball, softball, golf, pole vaulting […]
Bricks
By: Zoe Ann Wendler, Torch Guest Writer When I think of women’s history, I think of bricks. …When the police raided the Stonewall Inn on June 28, 1969 — not […]
Torchside Chat: President Pink gives his thoughts on beginning his new job
See if this sounds familiar: You are attending a new school, and you have moved away from home and everything familiar to you so you can make a new home […]
From one goalie to another
On Monday, April 18, CCHA goaltender and Hobey Baker winner Dryden McKay was given a six-month suspension by the United States Anti-Doping Agency. Ferris State goaltender Logan Stein, who has […]
Guest Writer: Not “woman” enough — Guest
Guest writer: Journey Ebels I’m usually not one to follow sports. I’m not the athletic type, and there’s plenty of other interesting content to consume for me. But I saw […]
Guest Writer: Objectification and interpersonal violence
Melody Antel is a communications intern for the Anti-Violence Alliance. The objectification of women has a significant impact on interpersonal violence against women. Interpersonal violence includes domestic violence, sexual violence […]