Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

While the breed is adored for its stubby legs and charming snorts, these features are the very cause of their long history of medical issues.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

To grab the attention of would-be customers, companies often try to give off the air of casual relatability — a pose that, in reality, has been carefully constructed.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

Fans definitely have some mixed feelings about the Netflix remake of this beloved cartoon — and rightfully so.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

Marvel’s new alternate universe series may not be a masterpiece of thought-provoking fiction, but it’s a breath of fresh air, brimming with unexpected answers to unexpected questions.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

After 200 years, the Romantic artist’s macabre wall creations are still as bizarre as ever, and their meanings remain a subject of hot debate in the art world.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

Mariko Tamaki’s latest graphic novel is marked by a slew of both positive and negative reviews, leaving potential readers at a loss of what to do.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

Western cartoons were once entirely hand-drawn, frame by frame. With the rise of computer-based CGI and the success of movies like ‘Frozen,’ however, the medium has been seeing some drastic changes.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

Undomesticated animals like foxes and tigers have gained popularity as pets on social media, but these creatures are ultimately better suited to life in the wild.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

With mobile devices, anyone can interact with online spaces in novel ways — a fact that web and graphic designers must keep in mind as they work.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

The planet is in the midst of an ecological crisis. Employing more environmentally safe infrastructure alternatives can help humanity reduce its carbon footprint.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

Vanishing ships, missing planes full of passengers, hurricanes, aliens, and the lost city of Atlantis — can the science of today explain one of the ocean’s most mysterious histories?

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

This weird and wonderful hobby is a facet of art many are unfamiliar with, but the growing medium is a creative showcase of the ingenuity of a niche group of artists.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

The entertainment giant has a long history, filled with both success and controversy. How should an individual enjoy media while engaging with it critically?

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

Self-driving cars might be the way of the future. But is the public ready for such a monumental change to the way they commute?

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

The platform and its parent company, Facebook, have come under fire after users reported the removal of posts regarding hot-button issues such as the Israel-Palestine conflict and COVID-19 misinformation.