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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

Here's the image depicting a moving day in a suburban neighborhood near Boston

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

The Art and Culture of Ballet Is Adapting to a Newly Virtual World

Kelsie Westmoreland, Washington and Lee University

Though the pandemic lockdown set many dance companies behind in revenue and left dancers without means of training, they're finding ways to bounce back.…

August 13, 2021

Illustration of Simone Biles in a therapy session.

Simone Biles Revealed the Importance of Mental Wellness for Athletes

Alice Han, Pepperdine University

The four-time gold-medalist has shown that mental health should be considered just as crucial as physical health — even for Olympic competitors.…

August 12, 2021

How To Get a Refund of Your Student Loan

Daniel Reed

Here's a quick guide for getting some money back.…

August 12, 2021

in article about Elon Musk, someone stepping on scales of justice

Elon Musk — Philanthropist or Poster Boy for the Rich Man’s Burden?

Lauren Sung, University of Georgia

The billionaire may be the most charming public figure to come out of Silicon Valley yet, but his influence is an echo of old, problematic ideas about the rich.…

August 11, 2021

3 Ways To Use Journaling to Your Advantage This Semester

Jayni Nielsen, Pace University

The hobby gained significant popularity during the pandemic. With the upcoming school year moving to in-person classes for most students, here are some reasons why you should start writing.…

August 10, 2021

Tech Neck and How the Pandemic Ruined Our Posture

Jenna Nelson, Scripps College

Among the stress of the last year and a half, one thing has slipped the mind of the student population: habitual slouching.…

August 10, 2021

An illustration of a Venus figurine on a pedestal.

Venus Figurines Are Making Ancient Art Mainstream

Lauren Koop, London School of Economics - Peking University

Emblematic of femininity and sensuality, these statues encapsulate everything young buyers want out of their fashion and décor.…

August 10, 2021

How My Cousins Helped Me Through the Pandemic

Elliot Jackson-Ontkush, Skidmore College

Quarantining during COVID-19 has really emphasized for me the importance of family — especially as an only child.…

August 9, 2021

Schoolyard Serotonin: 5 Ways To Naturally Regulate Stress While in School

Briana Byus, Biola University

The chemical known for bringing happiness to Gen Z is very attainable. Here are some suggestions on how to increase your happy levels in a natural way.…

August 9, 2021

Illustration of a girl drinking hot water.

It’s Time to Ditch the Ice: The Many Benefits of Drinking Hot Water

Karen Lu, Yale University

While there is a certain stigma attached to consuming this drink warm throughout the Western world, it's not as odd as you might think.…

August 8, 2021

A stylized illustration depicts three of the four new Olympics sports: athletes surfing, skateboarding and rock climbing.

The Beautiful Games: The 2020 Olympics’ Four New Sports

Mason Cannon, Columbia University

Climbing, surfing, karate and skateboarding are linked by a common thread: an appeal to the inherent beauty and aesthetic nature of athleticism.…

August 7, 2021

Technology at the Service of Online Gaming

Daniel Reed

Thanks to things like virtual reality, augmented reality and the smartphone, this medium is getting more and more popular.…

August 7, 2021

An image of President Biden and Olivia Rodrigo for an article about getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

Vaccine Is the New Vogue: Encouraging Young People to Vaccinate

Darby Williams, University of Michigan

As attempts to assuage public fears regarding the shot fail, the CDC resorts to the oldest trick in the book: celebrity endorsement.…

August 6, 2021

mushrooms in an article about mushroom supplements

Some Mushroom Supplements Work, But Most Don’t — Here’s Why

Daniel Reed

When it comes to these products, do your research first.…

August 6, 2021

Sony’s State of Play 2021 Earns Mixed Reception and Underwhelms Fans

Zach Spangler, University of Michigan

With PlayStation 5 availability still limited for most consumers, it’s unclear how Sony's upcoming lineup will convince players to buy a new console.…

August 5, 2021

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Amazon and Virgin Galactic Founders Head to the Stars, but Does It Matter?

Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University

Two multibillionaires have recently traveled tens of miles from the Earth's surface. The rest of the world is still waiting for a reason to care.…

August 5, 2021

Illustration of the world with the olympic flag over it, ripped in half.

The Modern Olympics Divides the World Instead of Uniting It

Zach Terrillion, Oberlin College

The games that we all know and love is supposed to be a neutral ground, but there is a lot of tension among competitors this year.…

August 5, 2021

Here Are Three Delta 8 Products That Are Actually Worth Trying

Daniel Reed

The cannabinoid is becoming increasingly popular. Keep an eye out for these creations the next time you are at your local headshop.…

August 5, 2021

In an article about exotic pets, a red fox lies on its back with its mouth open.

Owning Exotic Pets Might Not Be as Cool as You Think

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

Undomesticated animals like foxes and tigers have gained popularity as pets on social media, but these creatures are ultimately better suited to life in the wild.…

August 4, 2021

It’s Time for Mass Keto Dieting To Die-Out

Briana Byus, Biola University

The popular lifestyle has been proven to be ineffective for weight-loss time and time again, but it remains one the top diets in the U.S.…

August 3, 2021

15 Types of Law Careers You Can Pursue

Daniel Reed

The field is a lot more varied than TV might make you think.…

August 3, 2021

Illustration of how retailers are exploiting inclusive sizing.

Inclusive Sizing: A True Improvement in Retail or Just a Big Trick?

L.R. Staples, Sarah Lawrence College

As various clothing brands continue to better their size ranges, many theorize that it’s only being done to profit off of plus-sized shoppers with no fashionable alternatives.…

August 2, 2021

in an article about careers you can get with a law degree, two lawyers speaking in front of a judge

10 Nontraditional Jobs You Can Do With a Law Degree

Daniel Reed

If you're tired of sitting in a stuffy office or arguing a case in front of a judge, there are plenty of alternatives available to you.…

August 2, 2021

The Omnipresence of Technology Has Made Wrist Care Even More Important

Amy Harris, Utah State University

Pain in this important joint often goes unnoticed unless it is explicitly damaged. Computers, smartphones and tablets, in many ways, have exacerbated its prevalence.…

August 1, 2021

JoJo Siwa Ditches Her Signature Hair Bow and the Internet Is Here For It

Olivia Wisse, Hofstra University

The social media star has decided to alter a key facet of her 'childlike' image. Does this mean her haters will finally leave her alone? …

August 1, 2021

To represent an earworm, a young person is pictured listening to music on an old cassette player.

The Earworm, Stimulation and the Reason Behind the Music in Our Heads

Mason Cannon, Columbia University

Research behind this auditory phenomenon has revealed that it is more common than you may think — though we still don't fully understand why it occurs.…

August 1, 2021