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Sports

Top Five Biggest Sports Cheating Scandals

What do Lance Armstrong, Tonya Harding, and Tom Brady have in common?

Christine Bardos, Santa Clara University

the Pyramids of Giza, Christ the Redeemer, the Taj Mahal, the Great Wall of China.

Thoughts

Lighthouse of Alexandria: One of the Ancient Wonders of the World

Dive into the origins of one of the original wonders of the world.

Beatriz Barros Felice, California State University, Northridge

In an article about "Elf" 20 year anniversary, a man with orange hair and green coat and yellow stockings places a glowing yellow star with the number "20" on it" atop a green Christmas tree with red ornaments and bright yellow lights.

Screens

Son of a Nutcracker! “Elf” Celebrates 20 Years of Holiday Cheer

2023 marks the 20th anniversary of Will Ferrell as Buddy the Elf.

Sophie Serage, University of Massachusetts, Boston

woman reading book with colors of gold, purple, and pink bursting from the pages

Pages·Thoughts

Anatomy of the New Adult Genre

What exactly are New Adult books? Are they just glorified YA?

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

In an article about "the chosen," a Jesus figure is hand-drawn with a multitude of fishes around.

Screens

Hit Indie Series “The Chosen” Announces Season 4

Daring to be “different,” the crowd-funded television series continues to grow.

Sydney Chastain, Florida State University

In an article about the band No Doubt, singer Gwen Stefani sings into a microphone.

Screens·Sounds

No Doubt’s Songs and Music Videos Have Always Delivered

Gwen Stefani’s alt-rock band did more than just release spectacular tracks.

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

For an article about senioritis tips, a person with long hair wears a graduation cap and gown in front of a swirly pink and purple background. Papers, forms, a rolled diploma, and keys float around them.

Classes

Tips for Handling Senioritis So You Stay Sane

Rules I swear by that will help you cope with impending post-grad stress.

Havilah Sciabbarrasi, Florida State University

For an article about celebrities in politics, a woman with black hair stands tall above a pink mountain shaped like a face. Behind her is the "Hollywood" sign and a graph going up and down.

Criticism·Thoughts

Celebrity Politics: A Double-Edged Sword

From speeches at award shows to the extensive use of social media platforms, celebrities are more vocal about political issues than ever before.

Karla D. Galvan, The University of Texas at San Antonio

For an article about "Practical Magic" and "The Craft," a woman stares to her left as a mug floats before her face. The TV behind her shows two people looking longingly at each other.

Screens

“Practical Magic” & “The Craft”—Fall Films That Embrace Sisterhood

Through self-discovery and spells, these films are perfect for cozying up with this fall.

Emma Troise, Manhattan College

For an article about female sophomore albums, three women are pictured next to eac other.

Criticism·Sounds

The “Sophomore Slump” Effect on Young Female Artists

The "sophomore slump" label seems to plague many young female artists from Alanis Morissette to Olivia Rodrigo.

Emma Troise, Manhattan College

Screens·Thoughts

5 Best Cozy Fall BookTubers You Need to Check Out

YouTube creators that will make you feel the warmth of the fall season.

Beatriz Barros Felice, California State University, Northridge

For an article about Dia de los Muertos, a person stands with a pink cloth over their head with an orange monarch butterfly over their head. A collage of leaves, flowers, and butterflies lay by their head.

Culture·Thoughts

Bridging Worlds: The Significance of Día de los Muertos Altars

Día de los Muertos is a time to celebrate life, pay tribute to the past, and remember our loved ones.

Karla D. Galvan, The University of Texas at San Antonio

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