International Women’s Day

  • Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story – An International Women’s Day Event

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    March 8, 2018 15:59
    Broadway Cinema celebrates International Women’s Day today (8th March) with a broadcast of the Hedy Lamarr documentary Bombshell. The award-winning film, focusing around the 1940s Hollywood starlet, will be shown at the indie cinema at 6:30pm (on the dot, according to the website), and will be followed with a...

  • International Women’s Day at the University of Nottingham

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    March 8, 2018 10:34
    March the 8th marks the annual International Women’s Day that recognizes social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The theme of this year’s campaign is #PressforProgress. In the Student Hub of Portland Building, the Women’s Network at the University of Nottingham (UoN) organized a crafts corner, refreshments and...

  • Hustings: Women’s Officer

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    March 6, 2018 14:00
    At the part-time officer hustings on Monday evening, Ruby Harrison, who is running to be re-elected as Women’s Officer, answered questions about trans inclusion and upcoming projects. Ruby hopes re-election will enable her to carry on with the work she has been doing this year. When asked about a...

  • One day is not enough to celebrate women

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    March 18, 2017 16:40
    The 8th of March passed as quickly as it came. Whilst the University of Nottingham hosted an array of events to celebrate, we ask: was it enough? International Women’s Day. A commemoration of the movement for women’s rights. A celebration of two X chromosomes. 24 out of the 8760 hours...

  • Keep Men Alive, By Talking

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    March 10, 2017 10:45
    International Women’s Day has just passed, and it was beautiful. Somewhere, in the middle of their hectic schedules, my friends sat down and celebrated one another. Labour women, regardless of age, regardless of where they sat in the party, spoke about what they admired and saw in one another....