Social Issue of the Week: The Wage Gap

In the US, a White woman’s pay is not equal to a White man’s, so unsurprisingly, an African-American woman’s pay is lower than both (on average). To a (non hispanic) white man’s dollar, a black woman would make about 63 cents. That can add up to almost a million...

Major Events (Week of Feb. 10, 2021)

Plans to introduce a national symbol, awards, and department seals are being formed. The national website is up, although it isn’t anywhere near done! We’ll include updates in the following issues, seeing as it’d be kind of embarrassing to see the mess as it is right...

Office holders’ Plans

What plans do our leaders have in the nation? Shawna S, our current president, has given us permission to look at her notes for the meeting. The paper starts with a cursive thank you to the citizens, and dives straight into her goals. She lists them as “Websites and...

Major Events (Week of Feb. 7, 2021)

The elections are all over now, and the results are in! The first officer meeting was done, and we seem to have made a lot of progress. The officers are: Heather W, Secretary of Treasury, Hannah W, Secretary of Trade and Commerce, Micah S, Minister of Science, Zara H,...

Elections

According to Article III, Section IV in the Anthean constitution, “Each February 1st, the [newly elected] officer is required to make a speech outlining their accomplishments of the past year (if applicable), hopes, plans and challenges for the next year.” Newly...