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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

Let’s Talk About Sex: Visiting Sex Shops for Sexual Wellness

Why You Should Pop Your Sex-Shop Cherry

August Wright, College of Charleston

If you were wondering, yes, it’s totally fine to laugh at the 'Captain America' porno.…

June 5, 2016

Navigating Tinder: A Field Guide to the Male Swiper

Maya Merberg, SUNY Geneseo

Love is just a dead deer away.…

June 4, 2016

The Feminine Mistake: When You Shouldn’t Call Yourself a Feminist

Sofia Rivera, Simmons College

Despite going to a woman-centered college, I’ve been disappointed to find that the hashtag version of feminism has become the norm.…

June 4, 2016

Regina Mills: B*tch Mayor of Storybrooke & Official ‘Once Upon a Time’ Punching Bag

Emily Suvannasankha, University of Central Florida

For a show based on the concept of happily ever after, Regina really can’t catch a break.…

June 3, 2016

Dissecting the Five Fatal Flaws of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’

Dissecting the 5 Fatal Flaws of “Grey’s Anatomy”

Jill Phelan, Saint Vincent College

She who spares the rod spoils the show.…

June 2, 2016

The Face in the Computer Screen: Millennial Truisms of Silicon Valley

The Face in the Computer Screen: Millennial Truisms in ‘Silicon Valley’

Daniel Nguyen, Wharton County Junior College

HBO’s comedy about a beleaguered tech start-up will have most college students asking when the satire starts.…

June 2, 2016

The Silent Treatment: Unfair Assumptions Made About Quiet People

The Silent Treatment: Unfair Assumptions About Quiet People

Josephine Werni, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

When you fail to tell others about yourself, their assumptions will never fail to amaze you.…

June 2, 2016

An American Summary of the Leicester City Miracle

Kevin Cordon, University of California at Irvine

After overcoming 5000-1 odds, some writers are calling it the greatest underdog story in sports history.…

June 2, 2016

The History of the Decline and Fall of ‘The Bachelorette’ Empire

Nicole Yang, Amherst College

Although it began with pure intentions, after twelve seasons the show has devolved into nothing more than a disingenuous sham.…

June 2, 2016

Lost Between Sizes: Questioning the Point of Size-Based Fashion

Jessica Peña, University of Texas at San Antonio

Stuck somewhere between skinny and plus sized, it feels like my physical identity is in a constant state of limbo.…

June 1, 2016

Life Is Unfair: The Rare Mimesis of “Malcolm in the Middle”

Michelle Nektalov, SUNY Purchase

The sitcom followed the children of a lower middle-class family as they experienced the unpleasant facts of life.…

June 1, 2016

The Cuban-American Perspective on Kim Kardashian’s Tweet

A Cuban-American Opinion on Kim Kardashian’s Tweet

Daniel Enjamio, Santa Fe College

The image, which juxtaposed her lavish vacation against the poverty of Cuba, reflects the fundamental problem with romanticizing the country.…

June 1, 2016

How It Feels to Be Outgrown by Your City

Amelia Williams, City College of San Francisco

In my home city of San Francisco, the lives and opinions of citizens are quickly becoming subverted by money.…

June 1, 2016

Why I Won’t Be Buying Any More ‘Captain America’

Shiloh McKinnon, Reed College

Making Captain America a Nazi not only tacitly encourages real world anti-Semitism, it spits in the face of the comic’s Jewish ancestry.…

May 31, 2016

These Colors Run: The Unforeseeable Consequences of Dying Your Hair

Bri Griffith, Carlow University

Among other things, be prepared to lose your job and all your money.…

May 31, 2016

Becoming the Birthday Master: A Guide to Ridding Yourself of Gift Anxiety

Becoming the Birthday Master: How to Rid Yourself of Gift-giving Anxiety

Olivia McCoy, University of Georgia

From friend of a friend (alcohol), to your best friend in the entire world, here’s what to get every special someone in your life. …

May 31, 2016

The Silver Linings Break-Up: Appreciating the Benefits of Your Parents’ Long-Distance Divorce

The Silver Linings Break-Up: Appreciating the Benefits of Long-Distance Divorce

Rebecca Friou, University of New Orleans

Divorce sucks. But if you’re ready to look at the bright side, having parents in two cities comes with a lot of advantages.…

May 31, 2016

Introvert, Extrovert, & Other Terms That are Bullsh*t

Introvert, Extrovert and Other Terms That are Bullsh*t

Andrew Mikula, Bates College

Not only is classifying your personality with stark opposites inaccurate, it risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy.…

May 30, 2016

Life Lessons from “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”

Lindsey Davis, Iowa State University

Though known for its superficiality, under the nail lacquer and Merlot "RHOBH" teaches valuable truths about family and friendship.…

May 30, 2016

Your ‘Pentatonix’ Primer, Courtesy of a Pentaholic

Katie Sanchez, University of Texas at San Antonio

Seeing the five-person acapella EDM band can be overwhelming, so here’s a cheat sheet for experiencing their live performance.…

May 30, 2016

Feeling at Home Alone: A Guide to Surviving Your First Studio

Alina Shaikh, University of Toronto

With great freedom comes great responsibility. And cooking.…

May 26, 2016

A Glass Half Full: The Upsides of Being a Lightweight

Jill Phelan, Saint Vincent College

I’m confused: Which part of saving money, calories and time is the bad part again?…

May 25, 2016

Our Boo: Why the ‘Running Man’ Challenge Will Never Get Old

Sara Marie Seidel, University of Colorado at Boulder

Because watching history unfold has never been so entertaining.…

May 25, 2016

The 38 Most Memorable Moments of the School Year

Imani McGarrell, Texas State UniversityandJenna Ramsey, Seattle University

To celebrate the end of finals, we look back on everything that's happened since the beginning of the 2015-16 school year.…

May 19, 2016

Lessons from Professor Seagull: The Story of Joe Gould

John David White, University of Texas at Austin

The "King of Bohemian New York" spoke seagull and wrote the world’s longest book, “The Oral History of Our Time.”…

May 18, 2016

‘Why Do You Have to Make Everything Gay?’

Alina Shaikh, University of Toronto

Queer representation in film was the first step. The next step is valid representation.…

May 13, 2016

Are Our Screens Killing Us?

Sofia Rivera, Simmons College

Don’t go toward the (blue) light.…

May 12, 2016

The Scoop on Cat Cafés

Natalie Hays, Texas State University

If you have the opportunity, paws and take a moment to experience a claw-some coffee joint.…

May 12, 2016

A Premature Declaration: Stephen Curry is the G.O.A.T.

Will Strecker, University of Texas at Austin

Like another premature act, this statement could get messy.…

May 12, 2016

The 10 Best Movie Break-Up Lines

Mykaela Alvey, Anderson University

Movies are more than happy endings and sweet moments. Hollywood has created some pretty well written break-up lines.…

May 11, 2016

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