Planned Obsolescence Exacerbates the Hidden Cost of Throwaway Goods
The concept accompanies the evolution of a culture that praises novelty over quality, and influences how much we waste.…
Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio
Urban Beekeeping Is the Hobby You Didn’t Know You Needed
Forget your knitting needles and your camera. This is a more rewarding hobby, both emotionally and financially, and especially for the environment.…
In the Wake of COVID-19, Universal Basic Income Looks Appealing
This kind of public assistance program seemed impossible before the painful economic impacts of the coronavirus, but the far-fetched idea is now gaining mainstream attention.…
Violent Protests in the South Highlight Outdated Ideals in Modern Day
The South has a long and divisive history with the rest of the country, and it doesn't look like it's ending any time soon.…
How Gatekeeping Is Holding the Gaming Community Together
What is usually an exclusionary tactic is bringing gamers together in their attempt to stop the commercialization and death of their culture.…
Panic Buying and Why Guns and Pandemics Go Hand in Hand
There are hundreds of new coronavirus cases every day across the United States, and while those numbers are soaring, so are firearm sales.…
VRChat Is the Perfect Game for the Socially Awkward
Users are able to enter a virtual reality where their social awkwardness is not only accepted, but embraced.…
How the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Have Been Prevented
A devastating pandemic just like COVID-19 has been predicted on multiple occasions, but the proper precautions were not put in place.…
Vaporwave Might Be Dead, but Its Ghost Continues To Haunt Pop Music
Whether you think the genre is long gone or still thriving, it continues to influence artists like Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande and Tyler, the Creator.…
Natural Landscaping: Why College Campuses Should Embrace It
The ornamental gardens of many college campuses provide no ecological help, but implementing native plants would add beauty and aid the environment.…
Are College Students Addicted to Social Media Use?
You have all the information you could ever want at your fingertips. It's easy to become obsessed with so much power.…
How Brutalism Came To Dominate Your College Campus
Learn about how this architecture style took over public institutions and universities.…
What’s the Problem With Starlink?
Elon Musk's project promises to revolutionize the internet, but it might cause a constellation of problems in outer space.…
Elon Musk: The Cult of the Controversial Businessman
Is the SpaceX and Tesla entrepreneur really a visionary, or is it all modern-day myth-making?…
