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Unlock the Secrets of Sorority Recruitment: Your Ultimate Guide to Success!

Jacqueline Shweiki

Essential Insights and Tips for Navigating Your Journey to Sisterhood…

May 16, 2024

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Maximizing the Effects of MIC Shots: Tips for Optimal Results

Daniel Reed

More and more people are looking for MIC shots—which stand for Methionine, Inositol, and Choline—because of the positive effects they may have on weight loss and liver health.…

May 16, 2024

Image showcases a spacious, modern classroom filled with a diverse group of students engaged in studies at individual desks.

Joint Master’s Programs between North Rhine-Westphalian and Foreign Universities

Daniel Reed

The collaboration between German and foreign universities has been increasing in recent years, with North Rhine-Westphalian educational institutions being no exception.…

May 14, 2024

Are new gambling sites safe, or are longer-running ones better?

Daniel Reed

The gambling industry includes establishments like physical in-personal casinos and online betting sites.…

May 14, 2024

Two drumsticks hitting a snare, labeled "Amen Break..."

The Most Famous Drummer You’ve Never Heard Of

Morgan Brown, Wake Forest University

Gregory "G.C." Coleman left behind a huge legacy in hip hop music, whether you know his name or not.…

September 8, 2023

In an article about Jake Gyllenhaal's newest film "Roadhouse," the actor is portrayed in a tshirt on the left and a shirtless boxer on the right.

Jake Gyllenhaal Channels His Talent In New Films

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

Known for dedicating himself to his films, Gyllenhaal impresses audiences (and serves some eye candy) once again.…

September 8, 2023

In an article about 'Blue Beetle,' superhero Jaime Reyes strikes a defiant and protective stance in front of his family home.

‘Blue Beetle’: The Start of Unrestrained Representation?

Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago

Many critics have accused the film’s accurate portrayal of Mexican American culture as an attempt to “fit an agenda.”…

September 8, 2023

In an article about gym culture, people in workout clothes lunge and carry weights around a track with a timer at its center.

The Re-Emergence of Gym Culture on Social Media

Anoushka Panganamamula, The Ohio State University

As fitness content surges in popularity, so have multiple harmful trends.…

September 7, 2023

In an article about main character syndrome, a girl peeks out from behind a theater curtain.

What Do We Owe Each Other Anymore?

Katherine Hollis, New York University

In a world where everyone strives to be The Main Character in their own lives, is this hyper individuality killing empathy?…

September 7, 2023

In an article about letter writing, a piece of parchment, an ink pot and two brushes lay on a wooden table.

Reigniting the Practice of Letter Writing

Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago

A crucial realization for a writer hoping to discover their authenticity…

September 6, 2023

In an article about the commodification of Matcha, Matcha snacks and treats sit strewn over a green background.

Matcha-do About Nothing

Anne Bannon, Scripps College

America loses sight of matcha’s real merit for easy gratification…

September 6, 2023

In an article that gives tips on traveling the world as a broke college student is a photograph a woman holding a roadmap and standing outside of her white car on a desert road.

How to Travel as a Broke College Student

Abby Worthington, Arcadia University

Even with crushing student debt, it can be done.…

September 5, 2023

In an article about Vegas residencies, the infamous "Welcome to Las Vegas," sign stands in front of palm trees and several large hotels.

How Las Vegas Residencies Have Changed Live Music

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

After realizing the advantages of performing in Vegas, more performers are turning Sin City into the entertainment capital of the world.…

September 5, 2023

An illustration of icons featuring different trends of the 2010s against a galaxy print background.

How Do We Reminisce About the 2010s?

Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University

Generation Z has renounced the new Roaring 2020s in favor of reviving the recent past.…

September 3, 2023

In an article about acting unserious on social media, a girl lies on her stomach while scrolling through her phone, attached to marionette strings.

Acting Unserious: Has Social Media Become (Even More) Toxic?

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

While there’s good in its use, the ugly lies underneath.…

September 3, 2023

Yellow, blue, pink, and green hues splattered against a white canvas.

Rejuvenation And Restoration: The Healing Power Of Art

Brynn Crisenbery, Northern Arizona University

Simple and frequent creativity can make a positive impact in a student’s life…

September 3, 2023

Protests in front of the white house - an illustration.

Echo Chambers: An Overlooked Downside of Liberal Arts Colleges

Anne Bannon, Scripps College

How places created for learning can stifle political expression.…

September 2, 2023

Angel Reese dominating women’s college basketball

Bayou Barbie Girl in a Bayou Barbie World

Olivia Hinck, Siena College

LSU star Angel Reese is dominating the college basketball world, all without breaking a nail.…

September 2, 2023

Redefining “Cringe” – Unmasking the Creative Spark of Gen Z

Isabelle Brookshire, Whittier College

What many might dismiss as 'weird' is a celebration of imagination and an avenue for personal growth.…

September 1, 2023

In an article about Daredevil, the superhero stands behind a stone gargoyle in the rain.

Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’: The Devil Is in the Details

Ava Coates, Emory University

The beloved show was canceled before its time, but now a reboot is in the works. What made this story stand out in a superhero-saturated market?…

September 1, 2023

In an article about Call Her Daddy, Alex Cooper sits on a hot pink chair and clutches a microphone in her left hand.

‘Call Her Daddy’: A Listener’s Perspective on the Show’s Success

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

Beyond its explicit language and raunchy content, Alexandra Cooper’s show has evolved into one of the most outstanding podcasts of all time — for good reason. …

September 1, 2023

In an article discussing the tragic fires in Maui, a tree is on fire as its limbs drape over.

Hawai’i on Fire

Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University

Native Hawaiians Overcome Devastation…

September 1, 2023

In an article about stan culture, a stan livestreams an artist's performance at a concert and receives thousands of views on social media.

A Deep Dive Into Stan Culture

Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago

Despite its unflattering origins, the term “stan” has become a badge of honor to many fans who have dedicated their lives to promoting and defending their artists — by any means necessary. …

August 31, 2023

In an article about screen time and cell phone addiction, a person stands and stares blankly at a giant cellphone as notifications appear on screen.

Reduce Screen Time and Regain Appreciation for Reality

Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago

An exploration of why so many struggle to break free from cell-phone addiction…

August 31, 2023

Follow Us Who is Chloe Ting? In the fitness community, tensions have been on the rise, particularly in the aftermath of the emergence of Chloe Ting, a creator of at-home workout content. With the pandemic…

August 30, 2023