Highlights From Past V-DU Events

As part of the V-Day Unveiled campaign, students on college campuses across the country took action against the vulgar feminist play, The Vagina Monologues. The Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute also held a "ladies night" event for local students at our headquarters outside of Washington, DC which included dinner, a movie, and lots of fun.

Boise State University

  • Hosted a "Bring Back the Love" Valentine's banquet, including dinner, swing lessons, and a raffle
  • Held an "Anti-Vagina Monologues Campaign," which included hanging posters and chalking sidewalks
  • Protested outside of the performances of the play, passing out information and flyers to people passing by

Bowdoin College

  • Hung V-DU posters and flyers around campus
  • Hosted Monique Stuart to speak against "V-Day"

Bucknell University

  • Sold carnations in their student center and delivered them, in semi-formal attire, on Valentine's Day
  • They donated the money they made from the flower sales, $334, to a battered women's shelter

Central Washington University

  • Wrote articles for the student newspaper
  • Organized a booth the opening day of The Vagina Monologues

The College of New Jersey

  • Held a "Conservative Awareness Week" to discuss The Vagina Monologues in open forums
  • Contacted the press and conservative organizations to ask for support

Drake University

  • Held a "Real Empowerment" roundtable/forum
  • A "Girls's Night Out" with dinner and a movie
  • Self Defense class with an Army National Guardsman

George Washington University

  • Hung V-DU Posters all over campus
  • Had a table providing students and faculty with information about the play

Georgetown University

  • Hung flyers around campus
  • Went door-to-door around dorm rooms to raise money for a women's charity
  • Interviewed with the school's newspaper

Oregon State University

  • Students organized a booth in the main quad with information about the play, at which they had a bucket of candy to attract people
  • Hung up V-DU posters and flyers all over campus
  • Handed out the "Facts vs. Fallacies" sheets

Pierce College

  • Hung flyers up around campus

Providence College

  • When the play was canceled by the president of the school, Father Shanley, the "V-Day" organizers held a protest. V-DU organizers heard about it and held a counter-demonstration using V-DU flyers, posters and buttons

Roger Williams University

  • Hung up V-DU flyers and posters all around campus
  • Hosted Monique Stuart to speak out against The Vagina Monologues

Rutgers University

  • Collected donations for the troops
  • Orchestrated a tabling campaign in the dining halls with various V-DU posters

Salem College

  • Had a "Girl's Night" on Valentine's Day
  • Hosted Jennifer Johnson to speak out against the play and feminists

Smith College

  • Hung flyers and posters around campus
  • Got a group together and drove to Tufts University to hear Christina Hoff Sommers speak against The Vagina Monologues
  • Another group of them drove to Bowdoin College to hear Monique Stuart speak againt V-Day and the play

St. Louis University

  • Hung up V-DU posters and flyers around campus
  • Students for Life and the Daughters of Isabella hosted "Genius of Women," which was a series of monologues, skits, and songs that promote a healthy respect for women

Tufts University

  • Hung V-DU posters and flyers around campus
  • Hosted Christina Hoff Sommers to speak against The Vagina Monologues

University of Connecticut

  • Hung V-DU posters and flyers around the campus
  • Protested outside of the play on opening night

University of Missouri

  • Wrote an editorial against The Vagina Monologues and submitted it to the school paper

University of Nebraska, Omaha

  • Organized an information table to pass out literature about the play
  • Contacted legislators, regents, and the Student Senate to rally support against The Vagina Monologues

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Posted flyers revealing the truth about V-Day and its proprietors
  • Sold Hershey Kiss roses for $1 a piece to raise money for the Orange County Rape Crisis Center

University of North Texas

  • Held a "Proud to be a Gentlemen" contest, giving the winner a free date night
  • Hung V-DU flyers and posters around campus
  • Had their flyer campaign covered in the school paper, The North Texas Daily

University of Rhode Island

  • Had an editorial published in the school paper against The Vagina Monologues
  • Hung V-DU flyers and posters all over campus
  • Hosted Monique Stuart to speak out against the play

University of San Francisco

  • Had a letter writing campaign, sending submissions to the campus and local community newspapers
  • Hung V-DU flyers and posters around campus

University of Virginia

  • Hosted a standing-room only debate with the school's College Democrats about the play
  • Senior Karin Agness published an article against the play on Townhall.com

Want to get involved with the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute's V-Day Unveiled campaign? Do you want to take action against The Vagina Monologues on your campus in 2007? Contact us today via email or by calling our toll-free number 888.891.4288.

See Also:
About V-Day Unveiled (V-DU)
The Vagina Monologues Facts vs. Fallacies
V-DU Themes and Event Ideas
V-DU Posters & Flyers (Download)
First Year V-DUnveiled Participating Schools
Highlights of V-DU Events
Read What The Washington Post Wrote About V-Day Unveiled
The Slovenly Science: a Look at 'Women's Studies'
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