Thoughts - Page 97

‘Sure, I Like Fun’: A Conversation with Austin Artist Will Bryant

Lily Harrington, University of Georgia

Bright, light and colorful, Bryant’s trademark aesthetic mirrors his generous charm.…

February 21, 2019

The Top 5 Spring Break Destinations for College Students

Britni Hones, Lindenwood University, Belleville

Partying is technically optional.…

February 21, 2019

Touring in a Band: Expectations Vs. Reality

Colin Boyd, Ithaca College

Pro tip: Cleanliness is often an afterthought.…

February 20, 2019

What I Learned from Going to Counseling in College

Tatianna Salisbury, Northern Illinois University

No matter what you're dealing with, there's no shame in asking for help.…

February 20, 2019

Your Obsession with ‘The Office’ Isn’t a Personality Trait

Sarah Diggins, Ithaca College

A new, cynical trend on Twitter is shedding light on how we construct our identities.…

February 19, 2019

Why Do We Idolize El Chapo?

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

He's a billionaire, yes, but also a murderer, rapist and drug pusher.…

February 19, 2019

3 Lessons I’ve Learned Running a DIY Music Venue in College

Colin Boyd, Ithaca College

Prepare for chaos, friendly strangers and loud music.…

February 19, 2019

Everything You Need to Know About the Green New Deal

Camilla Forte, Columbia College Chicago

The resolution is unlikely to pass, but its implications for the 2020 election are important.…

February 19, 2019

Are You Living on a Rape Schedule?

Jillian Morris, Chapman University

Fifty percent of the world is.…

February 18, 2019

Why You Should Join a Collegiate Model United Nations (MUN)

Shannon Margineanu, St. Petersburg College

Trust me, it's nothing like its high school counterpart.…

February 18, 2019

A Tinder for Dog Adoptions? The World Is Swiping Right on GetPet

Maya Butler, Baylor University

It’s Tinder — for pets!…

February 16, 2019

With STIs at Record Highs, It’s Urgent We Talk About Them

Cristina Hernandez, UC San Diego

Yes, that means you too.…

February 14, 2019

Circus Training Might Just Be the Next Big Fitness Trend

E.L. Meszaros, Brown University

Just imagine Cirque du Soleil meets six packs.…

February 14, 2019

Omar Victor Diop’s Photography Is Recapturing Black History

Emma Uk, Brookdale Community College

The work of the Senegalese artist is bold, symbolic and breathtaking.…

February 13, 2019

8 Ways to Land a Great Job with No Experience

Daniel Reed

Work history? Never met her.…

February 13, 2019

Emotional Support Animals Might Be Controversial, but They’re Also Critical

Britni Hones, Lindenwood University, Belleville

Students with legally approved support animals need them, no matter how funny you think service peacock jokes are.…

February 13, 2019

Welcome to the Hyper-Specific, Hyper-Ironic World of Niche Memes

Sarah Diggins, Ithaca College

Relatability, reengineered.…

February 12, 2019

Why Sennheiser Headphones Should Be Your Next Your Aural Splurge

Daniel Reed

When it comes to headphones, it pays not to skimp.…

February 12, 2019

A Breakdown of the 4 Female Nominees for the 2020 Presidential Election

Meagan Bess, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The positions and platforms of Tulsi Gabbard, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren.…

February 12, 2019

5 Romantic Ways to Make Your Long-Distance Valentine’s Day Special

Keely Cohen-Breen, SUNY Plattsburgh College

Distance is only a number.…

February 11, 2019

Notes from Abroad: The 6 Biggest Differences Between New York and London

Paige Brauser, Connecticut College

People here ... care about the environment??…

February 10, 2019

6 Ways to Breaks a Creative Slump

Gabrielle Sheehan, Montclair State University

Inspiration can come from the most unusual (or mundane) places.…

February 10, 2019

How Latoya Shauntay Snell Is Reshaping the Fitness Industry

Michaela Shea-Gander, Denison University

The plus-sized runner is breaking fitness norms one marathon (and ultramarathon) at a time.…

February 10, 2019

Love with an Expiration Date: Navigating Terminal Relationships

Anna Sutherland, American University

Till senior spring do us part.…

February 8, 2019

Will Apple’s Upcoming Streaming Service Challenge Netflix and Company?

Emma Uk, Brookdale Community College

Apple and chill sounds oddly enticing.…

February 7, 2019

Falling Asleep to Audiobooks Is a Smart, Inoffensive Way to Combat Insomnia

E.L. Meszaros, Brown University

The author won't mind, and neither will your REM cycle.…

February 7, 2019

6 Lessons We Can Learn from Fyre Fest So It Never Happens Again

Keely Cohen-Breen, SUNY Plattsburgh College

People are generally pretty trusting, unfortunately.…

February 6, 2019

Life Advice from Mignon Fogarty, the Creator of Quick and Dirty Tips 

Gracie Riley, University of South Carolina-Columbia

The New York Times' best-selling author and podcast phenom talks grammar, the grind and building an empire.…

February 6, 2019

The Do’s and Don’ts of Starting a Band in College

Colin Boyd, Ithaca College

Turn on, tune in, stay in school.…

February 6, 2019

‘Baby, Not Tonight’: How to Talk About Consent in Your Committed Relationship

Tatianna Salisbury, Northern Illinois University

Saying 'yes' isn’t just for one-night stands or hookups.…

February 4, 2019