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Rave Rumors: Sorting Out EDM Fact From Fiction

Michelle Nektalov, SUNY Purchase

While the perceptions of drug use are largely true, most other “widely known” truths are far from accurate.…

June 8, 2016

Though a Generation Apart, Muhammad Ali Still Inspires Today’s Students

Daniel Enjamio, Santa Fe College

Most of us never saw Ali box, and many only recognize his late, wizened figure, but the example of his conviction rings truer now than ever.  …

June 8, 2016

Home Sweet Home? What You Forgot About Life Away From School

Bri Griffith, Carlow University

On the bright side, at least you can throw those shower shoes in the trash.…

June 7, 2016

If You’re Offended, Get Over It: College Is Not a Safe Space

Tim Philbin, College of the Holy Cross

“As Aristotle said, ‘It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.’”…

June 7, 2016

Millennials and Late Night Talk Shows: Who Really Needs Who?

Andrew Mikula, Bates College

Despite the decrease in ratings and slow death of cable, late night television is more important than ever.…

June 7, 2016

Hug Me, Brotha: Four TV Classics That Should Never Be Rebooted

Danielle Wilkinson, Purdue University

Whether it was their cheesy graphics or period style, the magic of these four 90s shows would never survive a remake.…

June 3, 2016

‘X-Men Apocalypse’ Falls Shy of Earth-Shattering Expectations

Yasser Ali Nasser, Oxford College

As 'X-Men' proves, the only thing worse than a bad film is a good film that could’ve been great.…

June 3, 2016

The Face in the Computer Screen: Millennial Truisms in ‘Silicon Valley’

Daniel Nguyen, Wharton County Junior College

HBO’s comedy about a beleaguered tech start-up will have most college students asking when the satire starts.…

June 2, 2016

An American Summary of the Leicester City Miracle

Kevin Cordon, University of California at Irvine

After overcoming 5000-1 odds, some writers are calling it the greatest underdog story in sports history.…

June 2, 2016

How to Turn Your Procrastination Into Success, Just Not Now Obviously

Tim Philbin, College of the Holy Cross

Instead of fighting your natural creative process, use these tricks to harness your bouts of midnight inspiration.…

May 31, 2016

Your ‘Pentatonix’ Primer, Courtesy of a Pentaholic

Katie Sanchez, University of Texas at San Antonio

Seeing the five-person acapella EDM band can be overwhelming, so here’s a cheat sheet for experiencing their live performance.…

May 30, 2016

Feeling at Home Alone: A Guide to Surviving Your First Studio

Alina Shaikh, University of Toronto

With great freedom comes great responsibility. And cooking.…

May 26, 2016

Our Boo: Why the ‘Running Man’ Challenge Will Never Get Old

Sara Marie Seidel, University of Colorado at Boulder

Because watching history unfold has never been so entertaining.…

May 25, 2016

The 38 Most Memorable Moments of the School Year

Imani McGarrell, Texas State UniversityandJenna Ramsey, Seattle University

To celebrate the end of finals, we look back on everything that's happened since the beginning of the 2015-16 school year.…

May 19, 2016

Life-Changing Lessons I Learned While Studying Abroad

Sofia Rivera, Simmons College

Three very serious and very important lessons I learned in Spain.…

May 18, 2016

Meet Monika Rostvold, the Texas State Artist and Food Provocatrice

Grace Nicholas, Austin Community College

To raise parallels between the ramifications of hook-up culture and fast food, Rostvold publicly covered her nearly nude body in Chick-fil-A.…

May 17, 2016

The 10 Best Movie Break-Up Lines

Mykaela Alvey, Anderson University

Movies are more than happy endings and sweet moments. Hollywood has created some pretty well written break-up lines.…

May 11, 2016

Your Timely Axl Rose Refresher Course

John Miles, Santa Fe College

After recently becoming the newest lead singer of AC/DC, Rose may be in the midst of a late-career renaissance.…

May 10, 2016

9 Songs to Make You a Radiohead Fan, Fast

Jenna Ramsey, Seattle University

“Creep” is not one of them.…

May 9, 2016

Johnny Depp & the Red Queen Hypothesis

Jesse Sisler, DePaul University

Examining the arc of antagonistic coevolution in Depp's career by peering through the looking glass.…

May 8, 2016

6 Questions Every Poetry Major Is Asked

Bri Griffith, Carlow University

I never thought the idea of unrhymed poems would cause others so much anxiety.  …

May 7, 2016

Béyonce’s “Lemonade” Indicts and Exonerates Commitment

Sofia Rivera, Simmons College

If you don’t think Béyonce is an artist after listening to her newest album, you’re wrong.…

May 6, 2016

The Roommate Olympics

Anne Ertle, John Carroll University

The most difficult competition is “Swimming,” as in “I’m swimming in student loans.” That one we all lose.…

May 3, 2016

Why You’ll Never Find a Doormat in the English Department

Lindsey Davis, Iowa State University

Being an English major taught me not only how to defend my beliefs, but how to have them in the first place.…

April 30, 2016

Contrary to Your Snapstory, Bob Marley’s Legacy is More Than Marijuana

Daniel Enjamio, Santa Fe College

Reducing Marley to a marijuana icon belittles the impact of a musician some have called the 'most important artist of the 20th century.'…

April 29, 2016

Hannibal Lecter in the Tech Age: 9 Lessons in Modern Etiquette from a Serial Killer

Daniel Nguyen, Wharton County Junior College

"Whenever feasible, one should always try to eat the rude."…

April 29, 2016

Embracing My Lack of Romantic Appetite in College

Finlea Baxter, University of Oklahoma

"The fact remains that I am still a sexual kumquat."…

April 28, 2016

What Vanessa Carlton Taught Me About Creative Growth

Rebecca Friou, University of New Orleans

When millions of people love you for a fifteen-year old song, change can be daunting.…

April 28, 2016

How to Turn Your Friend Crush into a Real Friend

Sofia Rivera, Simmons College

It may or may not involve a lot of lying.…

April 21, 2016

9 Reasons to Watch Baseball, if Not for the Thrill of the Game

Jenna Ramsey, Seattle University

Spoiler: There is very little thrill of the game.…

April 18, 2016