Why ‘Sky High’ Was the Aughts’ Most Overlooked Movie

The film proved that in a world of giant robots, super villains and toxic waste, high school is still the most terrifying thing.

What the Country Can Learn from Austin’s Fight Against Uber

After the company left, local replacements like Ride Austin thrived, proving that you can have ridesharing without Uber.

Meet Mallory Carnes, Emory’s Viola-Toting Globetrotter

The Emory student, who’s double-majoring in Viola and Chinese and pursuing a PhD in Ethnomusicology, was the first non-Chinese student to play in the Peking University Orchestra.

6 Podcasts That Will Make You Love Your Morning Commute

Trade in your Spotify playlist (every now and then) for these life-changing podcasts.

The Sad Truth About Depressing Memes

If meme culture reflects the emotional zeitgeist of the internet, then the rise in self-lacerating, nihilistic content could be a funny symptom of a serious problem.

3 Celtic Rock Bands You Should Listen to at Least Once

If you thought rock and roll was risqué, imagine what it sounds like with a touch of Pagan flair.

The 8 Best Music Festivals of the Summer

If you live in the continental U.S., one of these fests should be on your summer agenda.

The Complete Guide to Studying Abroad in Canada

When Americans decide to study abroad, most have their eyes set on Europe. But it’s good to keep in mind that there is another great option available, and much closer to home—Canada.

Samantha Boateng, Founder of Read2Lead, Builds One Library a Year

In high school, the William and Mary student was moved after hearing about the lack of reading materials in Ghana, and has worked to help ever since.

Breece D’J Pancake Is the Greatest Author You’ve Never Heard Of

His name might be funny, but before his suicide, critics were comparing his writing to Faulkner and Beckett.

The Pros and Cons of Subletting Your Apartment

Leaving your apartment in someone else’s hands can be a smart decision, but only in the right circumstances.

The Environmental Effects of Trump’s Wall Are Devastating

Though much ink has been spilt decrying the social and political concerns of the structure, its ecological ramifications are jaw-dropping.

alt-J’s ‘Relaxer’ Takes a Fair Bit of Effort

Alt-J’s esoteric and largely unintelligible third studio album is worth some research and analysis—but relax, we’ve done the work for you.

‘Nashville’ Returns Without Rayna

In its first season on a new, cozier network, the series tries to adjust to the loss of its leading lady.

It’s Time for You Jump on the Podcast Bandwagon

There’s so much more than ‘Serial.’

Marvel’s Newest Run of ‘The Vision’ Is Its Most Ambitious Storytelling Yet

The series, which follows a family of robots who desperately want to be human, basks in the irony of their desire.

Break the College Monotony with Mini Courses

Good things come in small classes.

6 Reasons Why Volunteering Is Worth Your Time

If you can’t find it in your heart to help others, do it to help yourself.

Weeks Later, ‘Wonder Woman’ Is Still Dominating the Box Office

The Amazing Amazon has beaten out her male predecessors by impressive margins.

Did London Really ‘Reel’?

Research shows that English critics were right to condemn the ‘NYT’ headline—suggestive words heavily influence the thoughts of readers.

Meet Amber Mariano, Florida’s Youngest Elected Representative

The University of Central Florida student is already fast at work passing education-related legislation.

Socially Awkward? You’re Lucky

Misfits, weirdos and oddballs rejoice. Here’s why their alternative ways of thinking are an asset.

The 5 Stages of Writing a Song   

You don’t have to be able to sing to write a song.

5 Reasons Why You Should Study Abroad During College

The FOMO can be discouraging, but it’s not worth missing the experience of a lifetime.

Want Better Self-Confidence? Get Naked! 

The phrase ‘in all your glory’ was coined for a reason.

3 Reasons Why Every College Student Should Watch ‘Last Week Tonight’

If you think topics like auto lending and Puerto Rico’s debt crisis can’t be funny, think again.

The Real Reason Why Attendance at Disney Parks Has Dropped

The theme park is actually raising its prices as a favor to its patrons. Sounds hard to believe, right?

5 Netflix Documentaries You Need to Watch This Summer

Outsmart your bingeing habits by using them to get a tiny bit more intelligent.

My Sorority Rejection Story

It might be time to adjust the recruitment process.

BTS Might Be the Group That Finally Propels K-Pop into the Mainstream

The seven-member, K-pop boy band recently shocked the world with their upset win at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards.

Why ‘Wonder Woman’ Worked

The film’s historic box-office numbers augur a bright future for female action stars and DC Comics.

Why I Always Go to Breakfast on the First Date

It’ll be the most important meal of his life.

6 Tips for Surviving College with Anxiety

The constant, irrational fear can be a real pain in the ass, but these techniques can help you prevent it from overtaking your life.

Why Durant Left

On the heels of his MVP performance, humanizing the NBA’s newest villain is more important than ever.

Why Bisexual Men Face More Discrimination Than Bisexual Women

As a bi woman, I’ll be the first to admit that bi men have it worse.

The Podcast That Puts You to Sleep on Purpose

Eyes won’t shut? Open your ears to Drew Ackerman’s ‘Sleep with Me.’

When Your Dating Preferences Include Race, That’s Called Racism

New studies have shown a correlation between race-based romantic preferences and an increased likelihood of bigotry.

Sun’s Out, Supplements Out

If you’re trying to get in shape this summer, consider boosting your efforts with a few of these natural aides.

Everything We Know (and Don’t Know) About ‘Mary Poppins Returns’

Will the sequel be just as magical as the first one? Anything can happen, if you let it.

NBA Mock Draft 2017: My Top 10 Prospects

With such a stacked draft class, everyone with a pick could come away with a franchise-building player.

Netflix’s ‘Dear White People’ Flops, but Admirably So

Does the show provide representation? Yes. Does it do much beyond that? Not really.

An All-female Screening of ‘Wonder Woman’ Leads to Male Hysteria

For many critics, the restricted showing is probably their first encounter with gendered discrimination.

10 Affordable Summer Fashion Essentials

Does your summer wardrobe need an upgrade? Here’s a guide to the must-have pieces for a hot summer collection.

The Face-palming Finale of ‘Samurai Jack’

The last season of ‘Samurai Jack’ rose above all expectations, only to fall embarrassingly flat in the last moments.

Why ‘The Bachelor’ Is (Kind of) Empowering for Women

For several of the contestants, being sent home in a limo was the best thing that ever happened to them.

6 Logistical Hiccups to Avoid When Planning a Trip to Europe

From practical considerations like electrical outlets, to cultural differences regarding hygiene, your trip will be a lot more fun if you know what you’re getting into.

Do Real Men Wear Rompers?

It’s the Summer of the Romper—for men. But is the trend a protest or ploy?

Doing Nothing Is the Key to Productivity

Science shows that leisure is essential to the creative process and for spurring success. Sign me up!

Following the Group’s Dissolution, Which One Direction Member Will Thrive?

Each member of the ultra-famous boyband has released new music since their split, but who will achieve JT status?

Ending Terrorism Involves Changing How We Report It

The real danger posed by terrorism is psychological, which means that the media is responsible for its potency.

Will Coach’s Acquisition of Kate Spade Save the Brand?

Coach bought the designer to broaden its appeal to millennials, but the demographic has proved fickle in the past.

The Consequences of Leaving the Paris Accord

Counter to Trump’s logic, his decision will harm the world economically, environmentally and diplomatically.

It’s Time for a Different Approach to Criticizing Trump

Instead of listing all the things Trump does wrong, let’s talk about what motivates him to do so.

This Season’s ‘Bachelorette’ Is Breaking Two Major Stereotypes

In addition to being the program’s first African-American lead, Rachel is also the show’s oldest Bachelorette.

The Revamped ‘Riverdale’ Trades Pep for Dark Drama

The CW’s revival of the classic ‘Archie’ comics takes a shadowed route through a town of secrets.

5 Pieces of Advice for Freshmen Moving Out of State

After moving from North Dakota to New York, I learned a few things about culture shift.

Why Millennials Love ‘Rick and Morty’

The Adult Swim cartoon series is the internet’s favorite show, but not just because it’s good.

ABC’s ‘The Good Doctor’ Features an Autistic Lead, but Raises Concerns

While the show aims to promote neurodiversity, it falls prey to some cringeworthy tropes.

Could Cutting the Funding to the D.o.E. Increase Educational Opportunities?

Would Trump’s proposed budget cuts to the Department of Education alleviate the burden of educational costs—or strain them even more?

The Case for a Core Curriculum

Having students take a few of the same classes teaches them about much more than the subject matter.

7 Important Lessons I Learned During My First Year of College

Pro tip: Ramen eventually starts to suck.

A Definitive Ranking of Wolverine’s Best Roles

You might not have even realized that he made a cameo in some of these films.

If You’re in College, You’re Probably Suffering from Decision Fatigue

There’s actually science to explain why most successful people have routines.

Why Are Republicans Passing a Health Care Bill That No One Wants?

The long-awaited health care plan isn’t just another piece of shoddy legislation—it’s downright dangerous.

Dealing with an Injury in College Can Be Tough—Trust Me

If you’re a student with a broken limb and no idea how to deal, here are some tips for navigating life with a handicap.

With ‘Wonder Woman,’ D.C. Finally Produces a Winner

It’s your move, Marvel.

5 Potential Career Paths for English Majors, None of Which Are Teaching

When your relatives ask what you’re going to do with your major, just show them this.

How to Tell the Difference Between Lil Yachty and Lil Boat

Where does the Boat end and the Yachty begin?

Why Are Old Things Increasingly Popular with Young People?

Vinyl, calligraphy and vintage are three of a handful of trends that have little place in the tech age, but are enjoying a resurgence nonetheless.

6 Incredibly Chill Ways to Avoid the Freshman Fifteen

Health doesn’t have to be hard.

The First African-American ‘Bachelorette,’ Rachel Lindsay, Has All Eyes on Her

Adding racial issues to a show already abundant in drama means Rachel must toe the line between entertainment and inspiration.

What Exactly Is An Honorary Degree?

Hundreds of people every year are awarded doctorates without paying tuition or attending classes. Must be nice.

7 Reasons Why You Should See Movies in the Theater

From specialized booze to buttered popcorn, movie theaters provide an experience that can’t be rivaled.

I Dropped Out of College and Now I’m Doing Better Than Ever

Sometimes, you’re just going to make the wrong choice.

Trump’s First Attempt at International Diplomacy Flails, Embarrassingly

On the bright side, the president’s tour of Saudi Arabia, Israel, Italy and Belgium could have been worse.

5 Ways to Step Up Your Ramen Game

Turn those noodle bricks into noodle hits!

These Are the Summer 2017 Fitness Fads You Need To Try

Now that the sun has come out to play, so should you.

7 Summer Reads That Will Make You Smarter on Accident

When summer laziness starts setting in, use these books to keep your brain sharp and stay entertained.

Why You Should Be Watching ‘Re:Creators’

The anime’s peculiar premise gives it an almost limitless capacity for introducing new storylines and characters.

Lessons from ‘Oryx and Crake,’ Atwood’s Other Dystopian Masterpiece

If you liked ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ you’ll find many of the same themes, with a few crucial twists, in her 2003 novel.

What to Eat (and Not Eat) Before a Test

If you really think that your diet doesn’t affect performance, then you clearly haven’t been eating your blueberries.

In Anna Wise, Pop Music Finds a Burgeoning, Radical Feminist

The young songwriter cut her teeth collaborating with Kendrick Lamar, and her new solo career looks to be just as intense.

Have a Busy Summer? Make Money on Your Time—with Dogs. Seriously.

With the Rover app, you set your own schedule, rates and preferences, and then get paid to spend time with animals.

Why ‘Great Books’ Programs Are Enjoying a Resurgence in Popularity

As Aristotle would have explained, ‘Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.’

What a Children’s Literature Class Taught Me About Life

The books a society reads to its children are packed with its cultural values, and a lot of adults need to re-read them.

The 5 Types of Shoes All Girls Should Bring to College

Picking comfort over style is always the right way to go for shoes, especially in college.

Meet the University of Connecticut Students Putting a New Spin on Exercise

The b-boys of UConn’s Break Dancing Club give ‘head-spinning’ an entirely different meaning.

Male Rape May Be More Common Than Previously Thought

For decades, stigma has discouraged women from reporting sexual assault. But have even deeper taboos suppressed men from reporting theirs?

Victoria Graham Is Turning Invisible Illness into Public Awareness

The pageant star, EDS survivor and Mount St. Mary’s University student is working to change how society deals with hard-to-diagnose disorders.

Why Male Birth Control Will Never Replace the Pill

While male contraceptives are certainly a victory for equality, they change little when it comes to who’s at risk for unplanned pregnancy.

The Dark, Mature Reboot of ‘Samurai Jack’ Is Just What Fans Wanted

Under the direction of its original creator, the cartoon returned after a decade of cancellation more relevant than ever before.

ABC’s New Show Gambles on the Appeal of a Dog’s-Eye View

Though the premise is lighthearted, ‘Downward Dog’ may change how you think about your own pet by revealing how they think about you.

Do #SaveOurShow Campaigns Actually Work?

You may be disappointed by the amount of impact that a show’s fans really have.

How Lorde Challenged What It Means to Be a Pop Star

The girl who shook up mainstream music with ‘Royals’ is releasing her sophomore album. Will she meet expectations? Or rebel against them?

7 Reasons Why You Should Take That Minimum-Wage Summer Job

Not to sound like a dad, but there’s a lot to be said for learning the value of hard work.

The Difference Between High School Sports and College Athletics

Take it from a D1 volleyball player—nothing can prepare you for playing in the NCAA.

How Did #CatholicTwitter Respond to Trump’s Meeting with the Pope?

From diplomatic insight to fart jokes, the Catholic community had plenty to say about the meeting of world leaders.

Cleaning Out Your Closet? Turn Those Old Clothes into Cash

If you’re looking to make some serious bank this summer, look no further than your dresser.

Why You Should Be Lying on Your Resume

Looking to fall behind? Then tell the truth.

4 Very Convincing Reasons to Keep Your Old Essays

One of them may or may not be money.