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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

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

7 Tinashe Songs Better than ‘Nasty’

Roberto Soto

The pop star's catalog features much more brilliant sexiness and funk.…

May 28, 2024

The Gay Writing Doesn’t Stop: Taylor Swift’s “Guilty as Sin?”

Mariana Vaca, Lake Forest College

Swift’s records resonate with the LGBT community, but why? …

May 20, 2024

3 Lessons I’ve Learned Running a DIY Music Venue in College

Colin Boyd, Ithaca College

Prepare for chaos, friendly strangers and loud music.…

February 19, 2019

Why the Grammys Don’t Give Awards to Popular Artists

Gabrielle Sheehan, Montclair State University

The award show's cryptic methodology has led to widespread criticism in recent years.…

February 15, 2019

The Best Episodes of John Green’s Podcast, ‘The Anthropocene Reviewed’

Jocelyn Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

It's no 'The Fault in Our Stars,' that's for sure.…

February 15, 2019

‘Schnitt Talk’: The Only Barstool Sports Podcast You’ll Ever Need to Listen To

Kelsey Rogers, Susquehanna University

Hilarious, female-run and sex positive, Ellie Schnitt's pod baby has it all.…

February 14, 2019

"Middle Child" points out the rap industry's shortcomings, and gives the black community hope. (Illustration via Luca Bowles, Kingston University)

J. Cole’s ‘Middle Child’ Is a Syllabus for Aspiring Rappers

Layan Sasa, University of Texas at San Antonio

The real is back, the ville is back.…

February 13, 2019

Uproarious and Sexually Explicit, ‘Call Her Daddy’ Needs to Be in Your Pod Rotation

Hannah Cullen, St. Cloud State University

The New York City roommates spill raunchy and relatable advice every Wednesday.…

February 12, 2019

5 News Podcasts Perfect for Busy College Students

Camilla Forte, Columbia College Chicago

Too busy to keep up with current events? Think again.…

February 11, 2019

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Boogie’s Debut Album, ‘Everythings for Sale,’ Channels Its Namesake Desperation

Brandon Scott, University of New Hampshire

Aside from a few scattered positives, the 13-track project feels like a throwaway.…

February 10, 2019

Lizzo

Lizzo: The Body-Positive Musician You’ve Been Waiting For

Grace Larson, Ripon College

Who knew a singing, rapping, twerking flautist would be the key to inspiring body positivity?…

February 9, 2019

Eilish's upcoming album marks her transition into dark pop. (Image via MTY360)

The Transformation of Billie Eilish, from Pastel Popstar to Dark Pop Artist

Bekah Black, Spring Arbor University

Her upcoming album is taking a dark, macabre turn.…

February 8, 2019

Toro y Moi's "Outer Peace" is personal, yet appealing to large audiences. (Image via Vanyaland)

Toro y Moi’s ‘Outer Peace’ Will Make You Inner Happy Dance

Layan Sasa, University of Texas at San Antonio

It's a modern album from a modern man.…

February 7, 2019

Falling Asleep to Audiobooks Is a Smart, Inoffensive Way to Combat Insomnia

E.L. Meszaros, Brown University

The author won't mind, and neither will your REM cycle.…

February 7, 2019

If you follow these three tips, starting a college band will be easier than you think. (Image via Pixabay)

The Do’s and Don’ts of Starting a Band in College

Colin Boyd, Ithaca College

Turn on, tune in, stay in school.…

February 6, 2019

Don’t Call CAPYAC Elusive –– They’re Transcendent

Jenna Benchetrit, McGill University

The Austin-born, LA-based duo chats new cities, career analogies and potion recipes.…

February 6, 2019

Demi Lovato’s Post-Relapse Sobriety Is a Critical Story to Celebrate

Sabrina Bogdan, Messiah College

Lovato's milestone underscores the importance of perseverance, not perfection.…

February 6, 2019

Queen Naija, the YouTube-Sensation-Turned-Musician, Is the Epitome of Hustle

Meagan Bess, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The 23-year-old mother of two has spun every opportunity into a break, and now she's on the verge of mainstream success. …

February 5, 2019

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dodie’s New EP, ‘Human,’ Presents a Sonic Portrait of Contemporary Life

Camilla Forte, Columbia College Chicago

Social media, love, vulnerability: the new release explores all the complexities of modern teendom.…

February 5, 2019

Spotify’s Mute Function Feels a Lot Like Ghosting a Problematic Ex

Shannon Robinson, University of Colorado Denver

Just block them and they're gone ... kind of.…

February 3, 2019

"As One" is a huge victory for the LGBTQ+ community. (Image via Pixabay)

‘As One’ Captures the Dis- and Re-Orientation of Gender Confirmation

Layan Sasa, University of Texas at San Antonio

Two actors, one spectacular opera.…

January 31, 2019

‘7 Rings,’ and the Controversial New Sound of Ariana Grande

Gabrielle Sheehan, Montclair State University

The hip-hop community is nonplussed, to say the least, with Grande's latest sampling choices.…

January 31, 2019

Vampire Weekend’s 2 New Releases Take a Deep Dive Into Time and Mental Health

Kelsey Rogers, Susquehanna University

The group's new album, 'Father of the Bride,' is set to release later this year.…

January 30, 2019

‘Wonderful!,’ a McElroy Podcast, Is Wholesome, Homespun and Hilarious

E.L. Meszaros, Brown University

It's time to get excited about everyday objects.…

January 30, 2019

Future Is The GOAT and That’s Krazy… but It’s True

Yoni Yardeni, Pierce College

Did someone say six-peat?…

January 28, 2019

4 Female Vocalists Primed to Have a Breakout Year in 2019

Sierra Zareck, Haverford College

Sasha Sloan, Allie McDonald, Willow Smith and Billie Marten will all be household names soon.…

January 28, 2019

Was Soulja Boy Ahead of His Time? Evidence Suggests Yes

Zachary Truesdale, University of Texas at San Antonio

These / right here / are his / receipts.…

January 28, 2019

Hulu’s ‘Fyre Fraud’ Offers a Tired Commentary on Millennial Culture

Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

Yes, much of our lives are driven by FOMO, but isn't that better than materialism?…

January 28, 2019

The Killers’ New Anthem, ‘Land of the Free,’ Offers an Acerbic Criticism of Trump’s America

Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute

So much for Mr. Brightside.…

January 28, 2019

Maggie Rogers, Plucked from Obscurity, Is Coming Confidently into Her Own

Katie Farrell, Queens University of Charlotte

Her Cinderella-esque story is the stuff of fairy tales, but her music is even better.…

January 19, 2019

The Psychology of a SMiiLE

Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute

How a soulful Austin pop band makes transcendence feel like dancing.…

January 16, 2019

We Three’s Debut Album, a Paean to Love, Is Sincere but Meticulous

Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University

The 'America's Got Talent' alumni are primed for the spotlight.…

January 15, 2019

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