Study Breaks - Page 127 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

Crocs Are Unique, but Still Exemplify Multiple Global Trends

These distinct foam shoes became a trend years ago and now they’re a trend again. But what does this mean for sustainable fashion?

Liana Sameth, Pace University

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Netflix’s Trendy Take on ‘Persuasion’ Lets Down Intended Gen-Z Audience

She’s a ten, but she’s nothing like the original novel.

Aunna Beranek, Columbia College Chicago

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Minecraft Shows How Video Games Can Help Improve Your Creativity

Video games can strengthen innovation, thinking skills and strategy in young minds.

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

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10 Reasons To Use Instagram for Your Business

The platform isn't just for posting selfies.

Daniel Reed

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Hormonal Birth Control Includes Some Lesser-Known Effects

Though the contraceptive is one of the most common prescription medications, relatively little is known about its effects on women’s behavior, emotional regulation and cognitive abilities.

Nora Weiss, George Washington University

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The Right To Repair Has Both Pros and Cons

The legislation promises a bright future for tech owners, but many questions and controversies have held it back over the years.

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

A drawing of Lemirande shows a hand holding a phone with a taco on its screen

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Did Bria Lemirande Have To Apologize for Cowboy Caviar?

The popular TikTok star made a public apology video last week, but was it warranted?

Vanessa Rivera, James Madison University

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Concierge Medicine Has Both Positives and Negatives

Medical expertise and service are at your fingertips, for just one annual fee. On paper, this new option sounds almost too good to be true — because it is.

Emily Elizabeth Louie, American University

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Effective Ways To Train Your Brain & Boost Cognitive Performance

Give your mind a workout and it'll pay off major dividends.

Daniel Reed

an air fryer in an article about easy cooking for college students

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11 Foods To Cook With Your Air Fryer This Semester

This compact, versatile kitchen appliance is perfect for college students, and these simple recipes make for much healthier alternatives to deep-fried foods.

Cassandra Jenkins, Temple University