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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

Helpful Tips & Tricks for Making Your Commute to School Marginally Less Terrible

Bettina De Mesa, California State FullertonandGuest Contributor

Many of these are dangerous and will likely backfire.…

February 22, 2016

How to Sick Day in College

Anne Ertle, John Carroll UniversityandGuest Contributor

You're going to need a clean groutfit, at least one streaming service, several Canada Dry's and a window with a view that makes you melancholic.…

February 22, 2016

Why Lady Gaga Was the Perfect Choice to Pay Tribute to David Bowie

Elizabeth Rourk, University of New HavenandGuest Contributor

Choosing Lady Gaga not only reflected Bowie's importance to the music industry, it reflected Ziggy Stardust's importance to David Bowie.…

February 20, 2016

The Dress Code of the Female Gamer

Natalie Hays, Texas State UniversityandGuest Contributor

It's good that the gamer community is tight-knit, but the uniform needs to go. …

February 19, 2016

The Pain Lets You Know You’re Alive: Why I’ll Never Stop Wearing High Heels

Sofia Rivera, Simmons CollegeandGuest Contributor

These shoes weren't made for walking, but that's exactly what we'll do.…

February 18, 2016

The Life of Pablo: The Success of Kanye West’s Ambitious Metanarrative

Charlie Wooley, University of San DiegoandGuest Contributor

From the cloud of dust kicked up by multiple media miscues, Kanye's grandest, most schizophrenic work to date emerges. …

February 17, 2016

Cigarettes, DIY Piercings and Other Aesthetic Choices You Make as an Art Major

Alina Shaikh, University of TorontoandGuest Contributor

If you're an art major, the line between lifestyle choice and schoolwork is a thin, if nonexistent one. …

February 17, 2016

Why Anti-Heroes Will Always Be Hotter Than Heroes

Jessinta Smith, Suffolk Community CollegeandGuest Contributor

With their questionable motives, crude humor and traumatic pasts, anti-heroes aren't just hotter than heroes, they're more relatable than them.…

February 17, 2016

Feminists, You Won’t Go to Hell if You Don’t Vote for Hillary

Jenna Ramsey, Seattle UniversityandGuest Contributor

Please, don’t vote for someone based on gender.…

February 15, 2016

Everyone Needs to Calm Down about Beyoncé’s New “Formation” Video

Juliana Mae Neves, Loyola UniversityandGuest Contributor

A powerful black woman making a powerful racial statement. Political? Yes. Criticizable? Absolutely not.…

February 15, 2016

The Indisputable, Non-Negotiable 8 Best Episodes of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’

Josh Lefkowitz, Temple UniversityandGuest Contributor

A lot of people would say it's impossible to pick the best episodes of such an amazing show, but it's not, because we've done it. …

February 14, 2016

True Life: I Was Sorted into Slytherin on Pottermore and Survived

Jessinta Smith, Suffolk Community CollegeandGuest Contributor

After getting sorted into Hogwart's worst house, you might feel like your life's over. It's not. Or, maybe it's not.…

February 12, 2016

If You Love Your Friends, You’ll Spoil Their Favorite Shows

Gabriela Hernandez, Kansas State UniversityandGuest Contributor

A UC San Diego study revealed that viewers actually enjoy stories more if they've been spoiled, so do the right thing.…

February 12, 2016

Why You Can’t Judge a Basic by Its Cover

Mallory Arnold, Ohio UniversityandGuest Contributor

Judging girls (or guys) for embracing conformity is just as ignorant as judging them for embracing non-conformity. So don't do it.…

February 12, 2016

Plastic Pressure: Barbie’s Impractical Beauty Standards Over the Years

Julia Dixon, Texas State UniversityandGuest Contributor

A decade-long drop in sales has prompted Mattel to offer Barbie in different body types that, after nearly 60 years, finally make her look human.…

February 11, 2016

Skateboarding & the 2020 Olympics: Who Really Needs Who?

Will Strecker, University of Texas at AustinandGuest Contributor

A move to include skateboarding in the 2020 Olympics has the international skateboarding community giving a collective, "Whoooooooooaaaa, dude, wait what?"…

February 11, 2016

Deadpool: Not Just for Nerds Anymore

Jacoby Bancroft, University of Nevada at RenoandGuest Contributor

Exploring Deadpool’s unique role in the war for superhero dominance. …

February 10, 2016

I Bravely Review J Staxx's Misogynistic, Hoverboard-Pimping, Milk-Covered-Money-Eating Music Video "My Hoverboard"

A Review of J Staxx’s Misogynistic, Milk-Covered Music Video For ‘My Hoverboard’

Molly Burke, University of Texas at AustinandGuest Contributor

While homophonically enthusiastic about being 'never bored,' the rapper mentions relatively few activities that can be performed on the hoverboard.…

February 10, 2016

My Mirage à Trois: How Three Canadian Psychics Helped Me Find Love

Alina Shaikh, University of Toronto

Romantic advice from beyond the veil.…

February 9, 2016

Wait, You Can Date Without Tinder?

Mallory Arnold, Ohio UniversityandGuest Contributor

I might be an 80-year-old grandma trapped in a 19-year-old’s body. Help me.…

February 9, 2016

How to Skip Gym: A Guide for Pre-K to Pre-Med

Olivia McCoy, University of GeorgiaandGuest Contributor

Going is half the battle.…

February 9, 2016

'Hail, Caesar!' is Disjointed but Entertaining

“Hail, Caesar!” Does Not Give Unto Fans What Belongs to Fans

Jenna Ramsey, Seattle UniversityandGuest Contributor

Don’t expect another Fargo.…

February 8, 2016

The Rise of the Bad Bitch Role Model

Carla Aravena, University of Massachusetts at BostonandGuest Contributor

A new breed of bodyposi, sexually liberated and independently successful women are setting an example that young women (and men) could benefit from following. …

February 8, 2016