By Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

Daily strolls are holistic therapy in the midst of COVID-19.

By Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

Maybe it is a good thing that all these shops don’t ship.

By Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

Habits enabled by modern technology like phones and computers have made it increasingly difficult for students to focus and work efficiently.

By Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

The 33-year-old pro won at the highest level in spite of his declining athleticism — ultimately, he provided a universal lesson on determination triumphing over circumstance.

By Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

Their incredibly affordable products have inspired cultlike devotion. The question is: Do they actually live up to the hype?

By Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

You don’t want to rely on the Geico gecko or the General to bail you out.

By Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

As hair salons and waxing places stay temporarily closed, the beauty routines we’ve built up for so long are crumbling, forcing us to embrace our natural beauty.

By Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

The Japanese pastime requires quick hands and knowledge of literature. 

By Daniel Reed

School is important, but make sure you don’t neglect your personal life.

By Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

You might want to go back full-force, but it’s better to play it cool and avoid strain and injury.

By Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

The constant need to compare art isn’t helpful when we should be focusing on human connection.

By Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

During this time of uncertainty and hardship, becoming more aware of ourselves and the world around us is a helpful way to take care of our emotional state.

By Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

Forget your knitting needles and your camera. This is a more rewarding hobby, both emotionally and financially, and especially for the environment.

By Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

Whether you’ve received them as gifts or picked them up as souvenirs, you have probably created a large collection of these household items without even realizing it.

By Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

The organization treats autistic people as ‘problems’ to be fixed instead of actually listening to their voices.

By Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

What’s more fun than hitting the road with your friends and getting in touch with nature? Just make sure to plan everything out, or your journey will quickly come to an end.

By Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

Children are socialized with assumptions about gender. How should you respond to their unknowingly insensitive questions?

By Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

Darker people of color have long been ignored by makeup companies. But if those brands can make brown eyeshadows, they can make brown foundations.

By Kaelani Ramirez, Arizona State University

Instead of yearning for big city life, young people are finding an escape by imagining a more pastoral, idyllic lifestyle.

By Daniel Reed

You’re finished with school. Now what?

By Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

A return to normalcy in the face of quarantine and COVID-19 won’t necessarily be quick, but careful planning and working together can expedite the process.

By Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

This investor suggests that going against the herd is the best way to make money — useful advice for those in college who are hoping to avoid the rat race.

By Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

You want to stay healthy, but keeping track of macros, micros and calories can be confusing. Let these applications do the work for you.

By Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

Forget finding the perfect brand — if you know what’s inside what you buy and what it does, you’ll be a lot better off.

By Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

From professional wrestling to laundromats, the things that stay open show what we didn’t realize we needed — and, occasionally, our possibly weird priorities.

By Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

It’s perfectly normal to feel confused as you fully enter adulthood. This book by Dr. Meg Jay shows some ways to attain clarity and direction.

By Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

Celebrities like the Kardashians and companies like H&M are praised for the styles that black people are derided for, then profit off of the publicity caused by the anger.

By Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

No matter what the situation, there are always ways to take something from life and turn it into art.

By Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

Clean lines, soft pink and green plants: From interior design to advertising, the style has permeated our culture.

By Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

Going to the nail salon isn’t always an option, but with press-on nails, you can give yourself an instant, beautiful manicure from home.

By Daniel Reed

Blackjack players can tip the odds a little more in their favor when they master the art of card counting. Here are some essential tips on how to start the process.

By Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

We could all use a refresher course, seeing as so many of us are still physically apart because of social distancing measures.

By Daniel Reed

It’s important to take care of yourself while you’re social distancing.

By Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

Wanting too much has been linked to problems with depression, anxiety and relationships. Is going minimal the answer?

By Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

The South has a long and divisive history with the rest of the country, and it doesn’t look like it’s ending any time soon.

By Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Everything from just making sounds to the actual process of practicing can be life-changing.

By Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

A few jewelry companies allow you to be conscious of the environment and working conditions when purchasing new accessories.

By Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

If you’re considering getting fish but don’t know where to start, these tips may be helpful.

By Daniel Reed

Do you find it challenging to stay positive during the quarantine? Learn helpful tips on how to stay positive despite the coronavirus news and how to keep your physical health. 

By Daniel Reed

Looking to gamble online? Here’s a way to get some extra money before you even start.

By Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

Two doctors came under intense criticism after suggesting using African nations as testing grounds for a COVID-19 vaccine, prompting the hashtag #AfricansAreNotLabRats

By Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

A naked glimpse of Veracruz during the pandemic.

By Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

The transition to adulthood doesn’t have to be a chore. It’s all about embracing the journey and being open to possibility.

By Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

The Chronus Art Center has created a digital art exhibition that feels remarkably prescient.

By Daniel Reed

There’s some science to why so many people are compelled to play.

By Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

What is usually an exclusionary tactic is bringing gamers together in their attempt to stop the commercialization and death of their culture.

By Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

Regardless of your skill level or how in shape you are, there’s a few ways to exercise your body while under lockdown.

By Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

Society is redefining what it means to be masculine and feminine. What does that mean for a culture rooted in gender roles?

By Victoria Acosta, Southern Adventist University

Beyond the relatable memes and personalized natal charts, this practice has in-depth explanations for all your questions on the coronavirus.

By Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

Hobbies and learning new skills are great, but make sure that you reconnect with yourself during this time.

By Daniel Reed

The generation gets labeled a lot of things, but ‘investor’ isn’t typically one of them. Here’s why it’s increasingly becoming the case.

By Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

Musical theater isn’t just catchy songs and flashy dance numbers. Many shows have poignant messages about mental health, suicide, LGBTQ+ issues and more.

By Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

Finding your personal style is difficult enough within the confines of traditional masculine and feminine binaries — it’s even harder when trying out a more genderless style.

By Emerson Holmes, Lindenwood University

Many college students have gone home because of the coronavirus, but happens when ‘home’ is a place of abuse?

By Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

There are hundreds of new coronavirus cases every day across the United States, and while those numbers are soaring, so are firearm sales.

By Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

The reaction to the debate between the anti-PC psychologist and the Slovenian Marxist shows that it’s easy to surrender thought to public intellectuals.

By Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

It’s important to the future of this planet, but it’s not an investment that everyone can make. How can we change this?

By Maui Smith, University of Pittsburgh

All over Instagram, white women are making themselves distinctly less white-looking in the latest movement of stealing from black women.

By Daniel Reed

Looking for the best ways to attract students to your online platform? Look here to find the most effective tips on how to convert student traffic.

By Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

Feeling stressed? Cook and bake your way out of anxiety. Treat yourself to home-cooked food.

By Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

Even if you can’t go out to get pampered, you can still unwind at home with these self-care purchases.

By Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

There’s a chick shaped marshmallow for everyone, with flavors ranging from Froot Loops to pancakes to chocolate pudding.

By Kayla Placide, University at Buffalo

There’s a biological reason for why we don’t like to work out, but there are also many long term and harmful consequences.

By Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

Pole dancing is becoming widely accepted for parties and fitness, but stripping remains vilified. So, what’s the difference?

By Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

They’re the basis for our schedules, physical wellbeing and more. Without this knowledge, our lives would be completely different.

By Maui Smith, University of Pittsburgh

The dating reality series exaggerates the recent resurgence of dating with just marriage in mind — and shows why the mindset is rarely successful. 

By Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Many are headed back home because of the coronavirus, but what about those who have to leave the United States to get back to their families?

By Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

In a public health crisis where everyone needs to do their part, some are on the frontlines putting their lives on the line.

By Daniel Reed

Want to be your own boss? It won’t be effortless, but with some planning and some smarts, you can do it.

By Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

After hashtags like #FreeThePimple emerged, is skin positivity getting the necessary and long-awaited attention it deserves?

By Daniel Reed

There’s plenty to do in the Indian subcontinent.

By Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

The innovative CEO has seemingly taken his values to new heights.

By Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

It got so bad that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex decided to leave their royal duties behind and move to another country.

By Daniel Reed

You don’t need to go to Las Vegas to hang out at the casino with your friends.

By Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

Asian American women deal with pressure from all levels on body image.

By Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

A devastating pandemic just like COVID-19 has been predicted on multiple occasions, but the proper precautions were not put in place.

By Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

Most of us are guilty of abandoning our workouts and fitness routines after a few weeks. But what if there was a financial incentive?

By Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

One of the eight branches of yoga, this practice of breath control is the perfect way to stave off anxiety in a hectic world.

By Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

The fashion staple has been around for ages, but with current trends opting for looser styles, they are on their way out — for the moment.

By Kaelani Ramirez, Arizona State University

Don’t worry about the end result — at the end of the day, it’ll make you feel good.

By Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

Right now, we’re all facing challenges and having to adapt as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread.

By Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

Whether it’s One Direction or ‘Twilight,’ things enjoyed by young women aren’t taken as seriously.

By Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

The phrase has gone from a term to call out prejudice to overused internet slang that has lost all meaning. There are so many better words.

By Janani Mangai Srinivasan, Wake Forest University

Here’s how to use everyday items to fulfill your creative impulses — because even the most mundane household objects can be used to create something extraordinary.

By Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

In a time where climate change is pressing our generation, should universities get rid of their investments in oil, gas and coal?

By Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

If you’re stuck inside with extra time on your hands, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the pressure to be productive.

By Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

The conversation around women business owners might mean more obstacles for them than their male counterparts.

By Janani Mangai Srinivasan, Wake Forest University

Those that grew up outside of their parents’ homelands are a driving force in the global village.

By Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

We have seen countless iterations of the iconic Mattel toy over the years. Is this version just bringing in adult worries into kids’ playtime?

By Nayeli G. Pena, Colorado College

In the age of technology it’s never been easier to stay informed — and burnt out.

By Janani Mangai Srinivasan, Wake Forest University

It’s such a nebulous category, and has a host of problems — including how it can often reinforce the gender binary.

By Kayla Placide, University at Buffalo

Maybe you’ve been wanting to pick up a new hobby or finally start that book. Now is the perfect time.

By Nina Dutta, Occidental College

Your body won’t always look ‘perfect’ and that’s okay.

By Daniel Reed

Wondering what you should do for a living? Here’s an interesting career choice for you.

By Vaishnavi Kalyana, College of DuPage

By Daniel Reed

Just from the name, you can probably guess that it’s found in cannabis. How does it actually do its thing, though?

By Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

What makes the ‘Cool Girl’ cool? Is it her appeal and convenience to men?

By Daniel Reed

You want to stand out, but you don’t want to spend too much.

By Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

Tired of your hair? Looking to switch up your look? Want to avoid making a huge mess? There might just be a solution that is quick, easy and clean.

By Maui Smith, University of Pittsburgh

Tumblr’s toxic, overly inclusive environment might be embarrassing in hindsight, but it was a pioneer for safe spaces for LGBT+ people on the internet.