Thoughts - Page 81

Why I Finally Decided to Get a Men’s Romper in 2019

Chris Meng, Pomona College

Getting one was the craze in the summer of 2017, but I didn’t decide to get one until this past summer; I don't regret the purchase.…

October 22, 2019

‘Turn Off the Light’ Puts All Holiday Albums to Shame

Jake Mauriello, SUNY New Paltz

We're not ready for the new trend that is Halloween music.…

October 22, 2019

Why Lover Fest Is a Taylor Swift Fan’s Worst Nightmare

Emma Lichtenstein, Brandeis University

We love her, but she needs to do better.…

October 22, 2019

Todd Philips’s ‘Joker’ Could Be the Start of a New Movie Trend

Brendan Bell, Towson University

The clown prince of crime’s cinematic success could pave the way for similar movies.…

October 21, 2019

Attack Culture: Risking Your Values by Fighting for Your Values?

Kayla Carson, Simon Fraser University

To what extent are things like aggressive cancel culture counterproductive to creating a more just world?…

October 21, 2019

7 Places To Get Halloween Costumes Without Going Broke

Kris Lentz

You don't want to blow all your money on the costume, do you?…

October 20, 2019

What to Do on Halloween When You’re Too Old for Trick or Treating

Rickea Bell, Saint Peter’s University

P.S. You’re never too old to trick or treat.…

October 20, 2019

Celiac Sucks: Stop Making Gluten-Free Diets Trendy

Abby Webb, Rice University

The rising popularity of the gluten-free diet endangers the wellbeing of people actually suffering from gluten intolerance.…

October 20, 2019

Breaking News: Coca-Cola Is Releasing an Energy Drink

Bryan Lance, Liberty University

Do we really need another energy drink? Coke says that we do.…

October 18, 2019

Why Young People Should Be Investing in Weed Stocks

Dylan Kazanova, University of Texas at San Antonio

Don't blow your money, make it grow. These stocks could be the key to getting some money after graduation and saving for retirement.…

October 18, 2019

Behind Closed Doors: The Infamous Private Lives of Historical Figures

Kayla Carson, Simon Fraser University

Geniuses, artists and revolutionaries are never perfect.…

October 17, 2019

Online Thrifting: What You Need to Know

Meredith Day, Davidson College

Sustainability and fair prices — what’s not to love?…

October 16, 2019

I Tried Pattern Beauty, and This Is What Happened

Rickea Bell, Saint Peter’s University

Curly gals and gents, brace yourselves!…

October 15, 2019

Using Digital Media to Expand Your Cultural Sphere of Interest

Brandon Suss, University of South Carolina

What are the implications of the inner workings and impact of digital media on the current digital landscape?…

October 15, 2019

Listening to Tessa Violet Is Never a Bad Idea

Emma Lichtenstein, Brandeis University

If you’ve never heard of the yellow-haired, jumpsuit-wearing musician, get ready to have her music change your entire life.…

October 14, 2019

Let’s Wish a Happy 10-Year Anniversary to ASMR

Giana Gayles, Stanford University

It's finally become less weird to get caught listening to strangers whispering soothing noises in your ear.…

October 13, 2019

Meet Some Other Teenage Climate Change Activists Who Are Saving the Planet

Cameron Rapata, Columbia College Chicago

These five young POC activists are fighting to end the worldwide climate change crisis.…

October 13, 2019

Apps That Will Change Your Travel Experience for Good

Lauren Do, Davidson College

Your mobile device means that it doesn’t need to be overwhelming.…

October 10, 2019

Step Into the New Nike Joyride and Discover a World of Comfort

Bryan Lance, Liberty University

Nike's newest shoe has people running around on beads.…

October 9, 2019

Personal Health 101: Let’s Talk About Vaginas Already

Abby Webb, Rice University

Some people may still be squeamish, but it's high time we normalize talking about vaginal health. Here's a crash course with all the need-to-know info.…

October 9, 2019

When Will the Stereotypical Cookie Cutter Superhero Movies Finally End?

Gabriel Egbert, University of Louisville

The genre is quickly approaching the point of over-saturation.…

October 9, 2019

The Top UK Cities for Graduates to Find a Job

Daniel Reed

Whether you're already there or you want to make the big move across the pond, here's some good places to help you pay the bills.…

October 9, 2019

Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty NY Fashion Week Show Is Turning Heads

Rickea Bell, Saint Peter’s University

A movement is well on the rise.…

October 8, 2019

Cuffing Season: The Ultimate Guide to a Relationship Phenomenon

Chris Meng, Pomona College

With the beginning of October comes changing leaves, cold weather and a desire for dating. So, are you ready to be a couple?…

October 8, 2019

The ‘Big Brother’ Finale Takes a Moment for Self-Reflection

Emma Lichtenstein, Brandeis University

The long-running reality show's season finale — which finally looked at some of its problematic issues — was actually good.…

October 7, 2019

6 Cool, Unusual Places to Visit in Pennsylvania

Katelyn Melder, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Yeah, PA has a seven step gateway leading to hell.…

October 7, 2019

How to Survive Your Transition Into a Colder Climate

Lauren Prestia, University of Massachusetts Lowell

Going off to a school somewhere cold? Here are some of the best clothing choices you can make to get through your first below-freezing winter.…

October 6, 2019

Be a Better Ally by Remembering Your Place While Consuming Art

Christine Bushart, Georgia State University

Just because you can consume it doesn’t mean it was made for you.…

October 6, 2019

How to Use Tarot Cards as a Spiritual Guide to the Mundane of Everyday Life

Maddy Ipema, Columbia College Chicago

You don't have to be a fortune teller or psychic to use a deck either.…

October 5, 2019

I Went Off to Storm Area 51 and Here’s What Happened

Veronica Kuffel, University of Wisconsin-Madison

I got the chance to separate the reality from the memes. Here’s what I saw.…

October 5, 2019