Sweating the issues
Racism, sexism, homophobia, low wages, random firing of employees, sexual harassment, physical and verbal abuse, forced overtime, child labor - these are the conditions in sweatshops around the world.
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Racism, sexism, homophobia, low wages, random firing of employees, sexual harassment, physical and verbal abuse, forced overtime, child labor - these are the conditions in sweatshops around the world.
For a week during his winter break, Jeremy Pike collected old Christmas trees and planted trees and shrubs in the wetlands of Southern Louisiana.
Ziqian Wang spent her first Chinese New Year away from home studying in her dorm room alone. She spent the day feeling sad and lonely while her friends and family in China were celebrating.
Ziqian Wang spent her first Chinese New Year away from home studying in her dorm room alone. She spent the day feeling sad and lonely while her friends and family in China were celebrating.
One in three women in the world is physically or sexually abused in the course of her lifetime, according to the United Nations.
Yuehan Wang, a third-year economics graduate student, spent an average of 16 hours per day at school back in his home country of China. Wang, along with other Chinese children, did this for at least nine years.
From 2004-10, 11 students from UB completed suicide.