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Here's the image depicting a vibrant college campus scene, capturing the essence of digital communication among students, including subtle references to social media apps like Yik Yak.

The Revival of Yik Yak: Unraveling Its Impact on College Campuses

Adam Steele

In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, few platforms have experienced a rebirth quite like Yik Yak.…

July 31, 2024

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7 Easiest Healthy Meals to Make in College

Jacqueline Shweiki

College life is a whirlwind of classes, social events, and late-night study sessions, leaving little time for elaborate meal prep.…

June 27, 2024

Book Nerds: Virginia Woolf is Not a Feminist Icon

Emily Diaz, DePaul University

Renowned and praised for her radical critique of the patriarchy, Virginia Woolf remains a trailblazer for feminism despite her complex history of racism and anti-semitism.…

June 7, 2024

Dear Sabrina, ‘Please Please Please’ Give Us More More More!

Roberto Soto

It's giving Dolly, Kacey, summer, sunblock, lovelorn 70s. The second single from Sabrina Carpenter's upcoming 'Short and Sweet is nothing short of sweet.…

June 7, 2024

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What Your Spotify Wrapped Says About You

Valentina Palomino, SUNY Old Westbury

Your taste in music is oftentimes reflective of who you are as a person.…

December 22, 2022

In an article about what to get your musician friend, a woman looks at an Elvis record in a record shop.

Gifts for Your Musician Friend: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Not all gifts are created equal, especially when buying for the musician in your life.…

December 21, 2022

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

Paul Hoskin, Weber State University

The band's unrivaled mixture of classic rock and Christmas music is still as impactful as it is captivating.…

December 18, 2022

In an article about cheap gifts for broke college students, a girl holds out a present in front of her.

Five Gift Ideas for Broke College Students

Teagan Angell, Fordham University

Christmas can be scary for those of us who lack disposable income. Here are some gifts that are cheap but still meaningful.…

December 17, 2022

Chris Evans: America’s Hero and Hottie

Teagan Angell, Fordham University

Chris Evans was named the 2022 Sexiest Man of the Year. How did he become the hottest man in the world, and what does his future hold?…

December 15, 2022

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The 27 Club: Strange Coincidence or Something More?

Andrea Cepeda, University of North Texas

Is there a chance that these musicians passed away under strange circumstances?…

December 13, 2022

Megan Thee Stallion called out by Drake.

‘Her Loss’ or Their Sexism?

Teagan Angell, Fordham University

Drake accused Megan Thee Stallion of lying about Tory Lanez shooting her in 2020, making her the industry's latest mistreated female rapper.…

December 9, 2022

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It’s Time To Redefine Classic Literature

Elannah Swarnes Matos, University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez

The literary 'canon' is dominated by dead white men. It's time to change that.…

December 8, 2022

‘Lolita’: One of Fiction’s Most Controversial Stories

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

The Russian novel continues to be a divisive staple of our pop culture.…

December 8, 2022

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5 Places to Visit in Germany

Kirsten Kalebich, Arizona State University

If you're looking for a cool place to visit during your next break, why not give Germany a try? Here are some excellent places to start!…

December 7, 2022

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James Baldwin’s ‘Giovanni’s Room’ Is a Must-Read for Young Adults

Alexander Landgraf, The University of Chicago

This classic novel interweaves the ambivalence of sexuality and the intricacies of love in a way that remains relevant to readers today. …

December 7, 2022

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Publishing 101: How To Submit Creative Writing for Publication

Audrey Bowers, Butler University

Finding a home for your work can be hard, but it isn't impossible. …

December 7, 2022

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Songs For Every Scenario Playlist

Andrea Cepeda, University of North Texas

Spotify and Apple Music wouldn't be half as fun if they weren't full of playlists for every emotion or fictional scenario. Here's something for every themed playlist.…

December 5, 2022

How to Date Yourself During Cuffing Season

Teagan Angell, Fordham University

It's hard to be alone when everyone else seems to be rushing into a new relationship. Maybe it's time to take an alternative approach to dating.…

December 2, 2022

This Generation Loves Harry Styles — and Rightfully So

Olivia Moosey, DePaul University

This well-known singer from One Direction has changed the face of pop music. Here's a peek at what makes the musician so popular.…

December 1, 2022

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Sondheim May Be Gone, But His Music Lives On

Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

The composer's legacy lives on.…

November 26, 2022

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Writing Tropes We Need More Of

Kirsten Kalebich, Arizona State University

Tired of seeing the same old story? Try exploring some of these books that feature fresh ideas and bold new takes.…

November 23, 2022

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Elon Musk Really Wants You to Like Him

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

After its recent buyout, Elon Musk’s lack of self-esteem might put the final nail in the coffin for Twitter.…

November 23, 2022

A screenshot from takeoff's funeral shows a group standing on stage in front of his picture on a screen.

Takeoff Left a Permanent Imprint on Hip-Hop

Liam Jackson, Michigan State University

This young rapper's life may have ended recently, but his impact on the music industry will last forever.…

November 22, 2022

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A New Generation of Jazz: Emmet Cohen and Kamasi Washington Are Reviving the ‘Old’ Genre

Alexander Landgraf, The University of Chicago

Modern listeners can now relate to the music that had largely faded into obscurity.…

November 21, 2022

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The Best Headphones for College Students

Chelsie Ross, Florida A&M University

From battery life to sound quality, many factors should be taken into consideration, as choosing the right brand is essential to the listening experience. …

November 21, 2022