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The Environmental Destruction Agency

Once tasked with protecting America’s natural world, the EPA has become a haven for anti-environmentalism attitudes.…

July 14, 2017

South African Polygamy Is Becoming Reality TV

Terrica Singletary, Southern New Hampshire University

The show “Uthando Nes’thembu,” which follows Musa Mseleku and his four wives, offers a glimpse into a society where polyamory is more normalized than in America.…

July 13, 2017

The Introverted Intern That Could

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

Despite what you've heard, you don’t have to be outgoing to stand out in your internship.…

July 6, 2017

Could This Be the End of Hangovers?

Lindsay Biondy, University of Pittsburgh

Two groups of students, one from Princeton and the other from Yale, have created products that they claim can seriously reduce your after-drinking grog. So, for science, I put them to the test.…

July 1, 2017

Shalom Dancer and Actress Mikayla Goetz Is a One-Woman Show

Daniel DeAngelo, University of Tampa

The performer, an Acting major at Coastal Carolina University who's starred in a number of productions, recently returned from touring Israel with a dancing troupe that performed traditional Hebrew dances.…

June 30, 2017

As Trump Distracts Critics, the GOP Is Working to Deregulate Wall Street

Jacob Evans, Arizona State University

The Republican response to Obama's Dodd-Frank Act, called the Financial Choice Act, undoes many of the safeguards put in place to prevent another recession.…

June 27, 2017

Why I Always Go to Breakfast on the First Date

Tatianna Salisbury, Northern Illinois University

It’ll be the most important meal of his life.…

June 16, 2017

Why Are Republicans Passing a Health Care Bill That No One Wants?

Jacob Evans, Arizona State University

The long-awaited health care plan isn’t just another piece of shoddy legislation—it’s downright dangerous.…

June 11, 2017

Trump’s First Attempt at International Diplomacy Flails, Embarrassingly

Miguel Robles, University of Colorado Denver

On the bright side, the president’s tour of Saudi Arabia, Israel, Italy and Belgium could have been worse.…

June 9, 2017

The Dark, Mature Reboot of ‘Samurai Jack’ Is Just What Fans Wanted

Ben Seidel, St. Olaf College

Under the direction of its original creator, the cartoon returned after a decade of cancellation more relevant than ever before.…

June 6, 2017

6 Rappers Who Should Be Way More Famous Than They Are

Christian Zeitler, Carnegie Mellon

With under 200,000 monthly listens on Spotify, these artists may not be popular, but they're definitely talented.…

June 4, 2017

7 Stunning Lines from ‘Milk and Honey’ That Will Have You in Your Feels Fast

Kaitlyn Peterson, UCLA

Rupi Kaur’s incredible poetry book explores love in a subtle, yet heart-wrenching manner.…

June 4, 2017

Why the Twelfth Doctor Has Been the Best in ‘Doctor Who’ History

Otis Roffman, Beloit College

Peter Capaldi’s incarnation of the famous character is special precisely because he is unlike any of his predecessors.…

June 2, 2017

What I Learned from Studying in America for 6 Months

Jessie Yang, The University of Hong Kong

After leaving Hong Kong to study abroad in California, I encountered more than a few surprises in this incredibly complex country.…

May 30, 2017

Are You Cut Out for a Remote Internship?

Flavia Martinez, Amherst College

After interning for ‘Study Breaks’ while studying and traveling in Europe, I have some experience with the subject.…

May 22, 2017

Bill O’Reilly Is No Longer a ‘Factor’ on Fox News

Devin Ross, Middle Tennessee State University

After saying goodbye to both Bill O'Reilly and Roger Ailes, the network stands poised to usher in a new era of conservative cable.…

April 28, 2017

A Complete Breakdown of the NBA MVP Candidates

The Definitive Ranking of NBA MVP Candidates

Miguel Robles, University of Colorado Denver

With an absolutely historic season in the rearview mirror, the MVP race has never been closer.…

April 16, 2017

7 Things I Learned from Getting Fired

Emma Taubenfeld, Pace University

Getting sacked can be a shitty way to learn, but there are some lessons you can only learn from being cut.…

April 14, 2017

CMU’s Autumn Pinkley Is Spreading Positivity and Awareness, One Cherry at a Time

Kara Mercer, Northern Illinois University

Through her movement, 'The Cherry Project,' Pinkley shares the personal stories of students and peers to inspire others.…

April 13, 2017

The Rising Popularity of Slam Poetry

Deshia Dunn, Central Michigan University

Before it reinvented itself in slam, poetry was tired and increasingly out of touch. Now, it’s a force of change.…

April 10, 2017

The Gender Wage Gap and What it Might Mean for You

Let’s Fix the Wage Gap, Shall We?

D'Ariel Myrick, University of Georgia

Here are three simple ways to help combat the disparity in pay between men and women.…

April 9, 2017

Agoraphobia in College: 7 Ways to Deal with the Crowds

Karen Juarez, University of Illinois at Chicago

If you have trouble dealing with the energy of a large school, here are some of the best ways to cope with your fear.…

March 20, 2017

How to Deal with Homesickness at College

Galen Patterson, California State University, Fullerton

One in five students deals with separation anxiety, but it's easy to overcome with a few tricks.…

March 13, 2017

The Chief Controversy

Kristian Porter, Northern Kentucky University

Despite an NCAA ban and growing accusations of cultural appropriation, Chief Illiniwek lives on at the University of Illinois.…

March 2, 2017

The Message in Beyoncé’s Collaboration with Poet Warsan Shire

Deshia Dunn, Central Michigan University

Two artists, working in different fields and from different generations, connect over a shared experience.…

February 22, 2017

UC At-Large Senator Nicole Price Calls for a Sanctuary Campus

UC Senator-at-Large Nicole Price Calls for a Sanctuary Campus

Phillip Bugajski, Loyola University Chicago

Price works with student activists, faculty and police to find protest solutions and transform her school into a sanctuary campus.…

February 13, 2017

How Millennials Are Making It in America

Deshia Dunn, Central Michigan University

In an economic market that’s bad even when it’s good, creative entrepreneurs are making their own jobs now more than ever.…

February 7, 2017

How to Defeat Senior Year Stress

Crissonna Tennison, UCLA

Your last year of college will be hard, there’s no doubt about that. But, with a few tips, it can be a lot more manageable.…

January 20, 2017

A Critical Look at the Legacy of the 44th President

Jeffrey W. Cope, Texas State University

While many consider Obama to be the flyest president America has ever seen, his actions suggest that 'slyest' might be a better description.…

January 18, 2017

7 Indie Video Game Releases to Watch for in 2017

Mari Landgrebe, Texas State University

If you’re looking for something different between blockbusters, here are seven worthwhile indie titles coming out this year.…

January 10, 2017

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