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Connecting with the Next Generation of Consumers: How Gen Z Shaped Modern Marketing

Daniel Reed

The world of marketing has undergone a dramatic transformation over time.…

October 20, 2024

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A Guide to Choosing the Right Payroll Check Printing Software

Daniel Reed

When managing payroll efficiently and accurately, businesses rely on payroll check printing software.…

October 8, 2024

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Moving Made Easy: My Experience with Boston Movers

Daniel Reed

Generally, moving is often cited as one of the most challenging things in life, but when I recently moved from my small downtown Boston apartment into a larger house out in the suburbs, I realized…

October 8, 2024

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Sustainability in Game Design: The Eco-Friendly Shift in Online Slots

Daniel Reed

Sustainability has become a buzzword across many industries, and the world of gaming is no exception.…

October 8, 2024

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The Most Effective Ways You Can Unwind After a Hard Day

Daniel Reed

After times of stress, you need to decompress. Here are a few ways to relax.…

October 20, 2021

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Top 5 Gambling-Related eBooks That Will Increase Your Win Ratio

Daniel Reed

When it comes to casinos, consider learning from books before you learn from experience.…

October 19, 2021

A person is sitting and leaning against a wall with their hands clasped to their forehead in a stressed-out position.

A College Student’s Guide to Combatting New Semester Stress

Jake Sanders, Rhodes College

It can be hard to remember to take breaks amid the back-to-school bustle. Here are five creative activities for self-care maintenance that are bound to recharge you…

October 17, 2021

Tips on Olympic Sports Betting

Daniel Reed

You don't have to go broke wagering on this major sporting event.…

October 17, 2021

A person floats in a pool with cucumber peels over their eyes for an article about self-care.

The 3 Best Self-Care Rituals for Stressed College Students

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

Approaching midterms means a sudden onslaught of new worries. Here are three activities that you can do to relieve stress and possibly even combat anxiety and depression.…

October 16, 2021

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The Unfortunate Reality of Missing Persons Cases — Missing White Woman Syndrome

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

Amid the uproar surrounding the disappearance of Gabby Petito, conversations on racism have surfaced as people of color receive unequal treatment in similar situations.…

October 14, 2021

Why Is Reading Important for Academic Excellence?

Eva

Get children into books early, and it will pay off handsomely when they get older.…

October 14, 2021

Halloween and Horror-Themed Shops Now Walk Among the Living All Year Long

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

Since October is not enough to fully appreciate everyone's favorite spooky holiday, bars and stores celebrating all things ghostly are posing a solution to this perennial problem.…

October 13, 2021

How To Improve Your Social Life — 5 Tips

Daniel Reed

Many of us battle to make new friends, even though we know of the mutual value they’ll bring. Here are a few habits that will help broaden a small social circle.…

October 13, 2021

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5 Types of Customers You Will Encounter in the Restaurant Industry

Tori Barney, Columbia College Chicago

Any person with experience in customer service knows all too well how some patrons forget that their servers are people too.…

October 12, 2021

Illustration of a woman with plastic surgery markings on her chest and face and an angel and devil floating on each of her shoulders.

Society’s Plastic Surgery Fixation: Toxic Femininity or Self-Empowerment?

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

The trend has been around for decades, but society has polarizing opinions concerning the effects that its promotion has on adolescent girls.…

October 11, 2021

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‘Our Foot’s in the Door’: A Fungal Takeover in ‘Fantastic Fungi’

Isabella Savides, University of Pretoria

Released in 2019, the nature documentary chronicles the countless — yet oftentimes overlooked — restorative properties of various strains of mushrooms.…

October 11, 2021

Self’s Interview With Issa Rae Highlights Society’s Obsession With Women’s Personal Lives

Tori Walz, Eastern Michigan University

In a world that expects marriage and children to be everyone's end goal, those who don't conform are publicly judged for their private choices.…

October 11, 2021

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How To Style Your Hair for a Job Interview

Alan Thompson

Make sure that you're putting your best foot forward when you're trying to get hired at someplace new.…

October 11, 2021

The History of LA’s Bustling Koreatown

Alice Han, Pepperdine University

Despite the hardships its people have faced, the neighborhood is thriving today.…

October 8, 2021

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Lesbian Bars Are Struggling To Stay Open — Here’s Why You Should Care

L.R. Staples, Sarah Lawrence College

Safe social spaces are crucial for members of the LGBTQ+ community, but some of these spaces are slowly disappearing.…

October 6, 2021

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HomeTown USA: The 3 Best Small Towns Across the Country To Visit This Fall

Kelsie Westmoreland, Washington and Lee University

Want to take a weekend getaway? Check out some of the country’s smaller cities to visit this autumn.…

October 6, 2021

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How To Successfully Learn a Foreign Language Remotely

Daniel Reed

Learning in a physical classroom can definitely help you, but going virtual offers its own advantages.…

October 5, 2021

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Musk Effect on Cryptocurrency

Daniel Reed

The billionaire Tesla CEO has a huge influence on crypto, all through the power of his tweets.…

October 4, 2021

In an article about artist's block, a frustrated woman sitting in front of a laptop

5 Ways To Overcome Artist’s Block

Jael Davis, DePaul University

It's easy to get stuck when working on a creative project, but there are many strategies you can use to stay inspired.…

October 3, 2021

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Smartphones Can Be a Cesspool of Unhealthiness — Physically and Mentally

Briana Byus, Biola University

They can host germ colonies, damage your eyes and negatively impact your mental well-being. It's good to be cautious with your mobile devices.…

October 2, 2021

The Abounding Health Problems Faced by the Average Pug

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

While the breed is adored for its stubby legs and charming snorts, these features are the very cause of their long history of medical issues.…

September 30, 2021

Give These 3 Non-Classic Starbucks Fall Drinks a Taste

Michelle Buckley, Chapman University

With the autumn season starting up, it’s time to set aside the traditional pumpkin lattes and cold brews to enjoy some other seasonal specialties.…

September 29, 2021

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AOC’s Met Gala Dress Was Performative Activism — So What?

Zach Terrillion, Oberlin College

Many people said that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 'Tax the Rich' outfit didn't do anything concrete — but what they don't realize is that just getting the message out there can spark a movement.…

September 29, 2021

Transgender Man Answers the Questions You’ve Been Dying To Ask

Jayar Brenner, Michigan State University

Here are some answers that you might be looking for.…

September 28, 2021

uQuiz Reveals the Endless Allure of Internet Quizzes

Study Breaks Staff

The quiz-making platform, noticeably different from the Buzzfeed quizzes loved by millennials, ultimately tells us something about Gen Z and how they use the internet.…

September 28, 2021

Mood Blankets Can Give You an Opportunity To Reflect

L.R. Staples, Sarah Lawrence College

Perfect for a generation in the midst of turmoil, this yarn project lets you examine and keep track of your emotions, as well as create something that will last a long time.…

September 27, 2021

The ‘Save the Bees’ Movement Sends an Important, but Incomplete, Message

Lauren Sung, University of Georgia

Yes, it couldn't hurt to support local beekeepers, but the bees we should really be focusing on aren't the domesticated ones; it's wild honey bees and bumblebees we need to worry about.…

September 27, 2021