Study Breaks - Page 167 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

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The Most Popular Types of Bets You Can Place Online in Bulgaria

There's more to it than pulling a lever or putting some chips down at the blackjack table.

Daniel Reed

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Cartoon Network Has Had a Rocky Road to the Top

The channel is dominating the world of young adult animation, but getting there wasn't child’s play.

Karina Rojas, University of Texas at San Antonio

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‘Our Flag Means Death’ Finally Gives LGBTQ Community What It Deserves

There seems to be a poor standard of queer representation in media, but this historical comedy is about to change that.

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

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Minor League Players Finally Receive Better Accommodations for Their Hard Work

MiLB athletes now receive higher pay and improved living conditions, but it is still not enough.

Brett Hintz, University of Texas at Austin

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3 Myths About Online Casinos Debunked

There are a lot of misconceptions out there.

Daniel Reed

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‘The Girl from Plainville’ Depicts the Case That Shocked America

In 2014, Massachusetts teen Michelle Carter was a perpetrator in the infamous 'texting-suicide' case that tragically took the life of Conrad Roy. The new Hulu series starring Elle Fanning is a chilling recreation of the

Lena Bramsen, The New School

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‘Moon Knight’ Might Be Marvel’s New Big Thing

The show offers MCU fans a new take on a superhero movie while prioritizing mental health issues and Egyptian mythology and culture.

Asiya Robinson, Rowan University

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On TikTok, Music Is Entering Its ‘Villain Era’

In this latest trend, people are embracing villainy and choosing to put themselves first.

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

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Sesame’s Bonuses for Bulgarian Punters That Made the Platform so Popular

It's nice to get a little extra.

Daniel Reed

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Willa Air Wants Influencers Here, There and Everywhere

Does catering to the social media influencer provide a worthy investment for a company, or is it just another privilege for the growing industry?

Joy Young, Chapman University

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How Legal Issues Are Affecting Future Re-Releases From Taylor Swift

Although the re-recordings of ‘Fearless’ and ‘Red’ were met with overwhelmingly positive reactions, copyright and trademark cases may prevent other highly anticipated albums from releasing any time soon.

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio