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What Makes a University Truly Student-Centered in 2026?

Daniel Reed

Education is the cornerstone of any decent society.…

March 3, 2026

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AM Marketing SEO Review: Results, Service & What to Expect

Daniel Reed

Follow Us When I took over managing the search strategy for Study Breaks, our archive was already so large that I genuinely couldn’t tell you how many articles were in it without pulling a report.…

March 2, 2026

Femaie college student sitting at desk in Library

5 Ways to Fast-Track Your Career as a Student

Daniel Reed

As a student, you might feel that forging a successful career begins only after you graduate, but nothing could be further from the truth.…

March 1, 2026

How Gambling Sites Are Innovating to Appeal to Younger Generations

Daniel Reed

Gambling platforms are rebuilding themselves for a new generation that grew up with smartphones, social media, and streaming.…

November 29, 2025

Is There Room for Eating Disorders in Body Positivity?

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

There’s a double standard here that most people seem to willfully overlook.…

September 10, 2017

7 Beauty Subscription Boxes for Every Budget

Keegan Fornoff, Southeast Missouri State University

Makeup is expensive, but these boxes are worth every penny.…

August 30, 2017

The 4 Best Snack Subscription Boxes for Students

Bria Jones, Georgia Southern University

Monthly treats that your inner foodie will thank you for.…

August 16, 2017

Does Fasting Work?

Jordan Coughlin, Rowan University

The hot new health fad is almost brutal in its simplicity.…

August 11, 2017

Why Remote Jobs Are Perfect for Students

Terrica Singletary, Southern New Hampshire University

Go from being a couch potato to a couch professional, all while making money and enjoying a flexible schedule.…

August 8, 2017

Let’s Get Ready to Journal

Abbey Slattery, Northwestern College

There are dozens of reasons why and a variety of ways how, but the important thing is that somehow, in some form, you put pen to paper.…

July 27, 2017

The Top 6 Cities to Visit on a Student Budget

Daniel Reed

If you want to see the world, but have to do so on a student budget and in between classes, start with these beautiful, affordable destinations.…

June 29, 2017

The Problem with Pansexuality

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

Before pansexuality, every sexual orientation, in some way or another, based itself on gender. Now, all bets are off.…

June 28, 2017

The Real Reason Why Attendance at Disney Parks Has Dropped

August Pritchett, Armstrong State University

The theme park is actually raising its prices as a favor to its patrons. Sounds hard to believe, right?…

June 17, 2017

10 Affordable Summer Fashion Essentials

Cady Cohen, University of Central Florida

Does your summer wardrobe need an upgrade? Here’s a guide to the must-have pieces for a hot summer collection.…

June 14, 2017

Doing Nothing Is the Key to Productivity

Tori Rubloff, University of Florida

Science shows that leisure is essential to the creative process and for spurring success. Sign me up!…

June 13, 2017

Rubik’s Skewbed: A Look Inside the World of Competitive Cubing

By All Accounts, We Are Living in the Golden Age of the Rubik’s Cube

Ben Zhang, Duke University

With record times dropping, ownership increasing and cults of celebrity developing, there's never been a better time to get Cubing.…

May 11, 2017

The Meltdown at Fyre Fest Is Part of a Larger Problem with Festival Culture

Ashley Wertz, University of Pittsburgh

There's a good reason why artists and fans are moving away from large-scale, three-day events.…

May 3, 2017

The Truth About STDs and Online Dating

Alli Guaman, Marymount Manhattan College

The online dating scene might be exciting, but you need to be boring when it comes to protecting your sexual health.…

May 3, 2017

Sick of Gambling with Money? Try a Bitcoin Casino

Daniel Reed

A new type of gambling allows you to use Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, to play from the comfort of your home.…

April 6, 2017

To Combat Hypermasculinity, We Need to Change the Way We Speak

Alli Guaman, Marymount Manhattan College

The University of Regina created a 'masculinity confession booth' to give men a safe space to share candidly. Are they going too far?…

April 5, 2017

What’s the Difference Between Slang and AAVE?

Tylah Silva, Emerson College

Understanding the cultural history of language is critical when deciding whether to bae or not to bae.…

April 4, 2017

The Aftermath of Korean President Park Geun-hye’s Political Scandal

Jessie Yang, The University of Hong Kong

What does the removal of Korea's first democratically elected female president mean for the country?…

March 28, 2017

What Playboy’s Return to Nudity Means for Modern Sexuality

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

In the eyes of Cooper Hefner, ‘Playboy’ and its nudity are bastions of self-expression that have empowered women for decades. How wrong is he?…

March 24, 2017

Productivity: Your Secret Foe

Gwynn Lyons, Stanford University

In a world obsessed with quantifying the value of things, free time is a missed opportunity.…

March 17, 2017

The Fight to Normalize Bisexuality

Sophie Hurlock, Xavier University

After years of being told I was too straight to be gay, and too gay to be straight, I’ve realized that I wasn’t the one confused.…

March 15, 2017

Why #DeleteUber Was a Nationwide Mistake

Rae-Kwon Andrews, Saint Leo University

In another episode of the perils of clicktivism, Uber was unfairly vilified for continuing service during the Muslim Ban protests.…

February 15, 2017

Patience and Fear from the Navajo Nation

The President and the Pipeline

Galen Patterson, California State University, Fullerton

With several Native American tribes dependent on mining and welding to support their families, there are mixed reactions to the Trump presidency and the Dakota Access Pipeline.…

February 13, 2017

The Apocalypse for Singles: Survival Tips for Valentine’s Day

Karen Juarez, University of Illinois at Chicago

Just keep thinking about the discounted chocolate.…

February 9, 2017

Television Is Barely Getting Bi: Why Bi-Visibility Is Important

Kristian Porter, Northern Kentucky University

Bisexual representation on television is necessary for better understanding the orientation, as well as for the well-being of those who identify.…

January 6, 2017

Intelligent Design: Tips for Creative Students in Need of a Personal Website

Bri Griffith, Carlow University

Students in creative fields need personal websites more than anyone. Here’s how to get started.…

December 25, 2016

Stemming a Couture of Waste

Julia Dixon, Texas State University

The fashion industry is one of the worst environmental offenders in the world, but there’s a simple, stylish way to reduce your outfit’s carbon footprint.…

December 8, 2016