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Meet Kirt Webster, the Harvey Weinstein of Country Music

Sema’Jay Hall, San Francisco State University

Despite multiple sexual-harassment allegations, Webster has managed to remain out of the spotlight, a problematic sign for the country music industry.…

February 26, 2018

‘Out of Sight, Out of Mind’ Doesn’t and Can’t Work for Climate Change

Erin Marie Winans, James Madison University

The current administration is endangering future generations by masking the correlation of human mistakes and climate change.…

February 26, 2018

10 Music Artists to Lookout for at SXSW 2018

Onaje McDowelle, University of Texas at Austin

If these music artists can make their way to the SXSW stage, this year will be unlike any other the festival has seen before.…

February 24, 2018

Spelman College to Begin Accepting Transgender Students

Kayla Lichtman, Middlebury College

Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, recently made policy changes to allow transgender students. Still, inclusiveness is more complicated than it may seem.…

February 22, 2018

5 Free Apps and Websites That’ll Help You Relax

Rakshya Devkota, Saint Louis University

Sometimes all the stress that comes with being a college student can make it hard to relax, but as always, there’s an app for that.…

February 16, 2018

‘The Bold Type’ Offers a New Persona for Women in Publishing

Selena Lundy, Grand Valley State University

In contrast to ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’ ‘The Bold Type’ suggests that ruthlessness is not a pre-req for success in the world of publishing.  …

February 14, 2018

An Oxford Student Has Taken the First-Ever Picture of an Atom

Gabriella Evans, Northern Arizona University

David Nadlinger took first place in an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council competition with his minuscule, groundbreaking picture of an atom.…

February 14, 2018

5 Films That Deserved to Be Nominated For Best Picture

Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College

Maybe they won't be named at the Oscars this year, but these brilliant new films are definitely worth your time.…

January 29, 2018

The Top 10 News Stories on Minorities

Cheryl Sutton, Purdue University

With high political tension across the country, 2017 was a dynamic year for all minorities, in both good ways and bad.…

January 17, 2018

35 Underrated Vines That Still Deserve to Be Referenced

Andrew Crossan, University of South Carolina

With Vine 2 on the horizon, Vine references are seeing a resurgence. Stay in the loop by brushing up with these essential, though underappreciated Vines.…

January 13, 2018

Kim Jong-hyun’s Death Proves Mental Health Is a Community Problem

Joiya Reid, Georgia Southern University

The death of SHINee's lead singer, Kim Jong-hyun, reveals where society can improve in terms of addressing depression and mental illness.…

December 23, 2017

The Hostile Takeover of LA Weekly and What It Means for Journalism

Megan Bender, Citrus College

Respectable journalism is dying at the hands of the rich, which leaves the future of the industry looking stark and uncertain.…

December 16, 2017

How Anthony Bourdain Taught Me That Food Is More than Just Sustenance

Giselle Krachenfels, USC

Eating is so much more than a required daily activity.…

October 11, 2017

The 7 Best Dog Breeds for College Students

Haileigh Galloway, Indian River State College

If you're having a hard time adjusting to college life, a dog as a companion may be a good solution.…

October 7, 2017

4 Ways to Rock Being a Transfer Student (or Scared Freshman!)

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

Feeling emotionally naked and afraid in a new place? These tips will help you survive and break into a new culture with ease.…

September 30, 2017

How to Decide If Moving Off Campus Is Right for You

Kelly Keglovits, UT Austin

Should you stay or should you go?…

September 18, 2017

What Your Zodiac Sign Says About Your Study Style

Angela Fraser, CUNY Brooklyn

End the stress over how, where and when to study. Your sign has all the answers.…

September 16, 2017

New Study Spots to Try Out

Dakota Buhler, George Fox University

These uncommon locations could change the way you spend your study time.…

September 14, 2017

Christ University’s Rasiga Madhavan Has Overcome the Generational Pitfall of Poverty

Christina Vazquez, University of Central Florida 

The sophomore is now looking to give back to the organization that changed her life: the Shanti Bhavan Children's Project.…

September 10, 2017

7 Things That Are Okay to Lie About in a Relationship

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

Look, I’m not saying lying is the key to a successful relationship, but I’m not not saying it.…

September 7, 2017

5 Fights Every Girl Will Have with Her College Roommate

Annie Farrell, James Madison University

There will be brooding.…

August 30, 2017

Why Every Millennial Should Watch ‘One Tree Hill’

Lauren Clohessy, Northern Illinois University

The show's plot may be a stretch at times, but it does a better job than most at depicting the vicissitudes of high school and college life.…

August 8, 2017

5 Reasons Why Airbnb Is Perfect for Broke College Students

Kaitlyn Peterson, UCLA

With the booking app's help, you can finally travel and live like everyone else on your Instagram.…

August 4, 2017

4 Things You Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Do Alone in College

Kathryn Parker, Fordham University

Finding friends in college is important, but finding time to be alone is essential.…

August 3, 2017

‘To the Bone’ Leaves Audiences Hungry for More

Tatianna Salisbury, Northern Illinois University

The film manages to show the reality of eating disorders without fetishizing them, all while doing so with a very wry dark humor.…

July 31, 2017

Goodbye, Old Principles

Jacob Evans, Arizona State University

Russia, Trump and the moral vacuum of the modern GOP.…

July 24, 2017

Why You Don’t Have to be Best Friends with Your Roommate

Danielle Keating, Concordia University

Keeping your relationship at an acquaintance level actually comes with a lot of benefits.…

July 18, 2017

5 Reasons Why Introverts Make the Best Friends

Dakota Buhler, George Fox University

Don't shy away from people who are shy.…

July 18, 2017

How to Respond When a Survivor Tells You About Their Sexual Assault

Lexi Lieberman, University of Pennsylvania

Your response can affect how they heal.…

July 17, 2017

Ranking the Work of ‘Baby Driver’ Director Edgar Wright

Eric McInnis, Arcadia University

With the critical and box office success of Edgar Wright’s newest action heist comedy, it's time to talk about the other great features in his filmography.…

July 17, 2017