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Main characters Bridget and Joel from the new series Somebody Somewhere stand in doorway with a dog.

Screens

Bridget Everett Is Your New Hometown Best Friend in ‘Somebody Somewhere’

The new HBO series connects heartfelt revelations to the imperfect, messy realities of everyday life.

Lena Bramsen, The New School

surgeon performing plastic surgery

Thoughts

Medical Student Perception of Plastic Surgery and the Impact of Mainstream Media

Many are still wary of the practice even though it's much more varied than stereotypes would have you believe.

Daniel Reed

An illustration of a girl who is inspired by Lisa Simpson

Screens·Thoughts

Lisa Simpson Is the Hero Everybody Needs

Although unassuming, she is a figure of comfort, encouragement and confidence. She also displays a steady resilience of character throughout the duration of the series.

Aly Walters, Michigan State University

sickness is more than skin deep

Thoughts

Acknowledging Your Emotions Can Help You Get Over Sickness

In a weird way, being sick allows you to reflect on your mental state, which can help you bounce back faster from an ailment.

Michael Slade, University of Texas at San Antonio

An illustration of KAI from K-pop group, EXO

Sounds

KAI’s Journey From EXO to a Full-Fledged Solo Artist

Kim Jong-in wasn’t always the smooth and suave soloist fans know him as today. He’s gone from being EXO’s beloved main dancer to a successful soloist following his two recent album releases.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

spotify playlists

Sounds·Thoughts

The Power of Spotify and Associative Memory

The streaming platform does way more than just supply music for its listeners — it lets users curate playlists that can evoke moments from the past.

Anna Merlo, University of Queensland, Australia

Top VPN Services For Online Gambling

Thoughts

5 Top VPN Services for Online Gambling for 2022

If you're geo-blocked from a site, a virtual private network may be able to help you out.

Daniel Reed

windmill in Michigan

Culture

The Beauty of Michigan Throughout the Year

Rich in nature, the state has an extraordinary sight to see every season of the year, whether it be waterfalls, fields or lighthouses.

Kim Becker, Aquinas College

Tyler Perry as Madea in A Madea Homecoming

Classes·Screens

‘A Madea Homecoming’ Offers Laughs, but Still Puts Family at the Forefront

The newest addition to the huge film franchise takes a look at how stressful the journey of growing up can be — for both kids and their parents.

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

toxic behavior in a friend group where you have to pretend you like how they treat you

Thoughts

What Are Toxic Behaviors and How Are They Normalized?

It is important to recognize when the people around you are not treating you right. These are some red flags to look for.

Amandine Shadia, The University of Arizona Global Campus

Scene from Peacock series One of us is Lying with main characters sitting in detention.

The Screen Adaptation of ‘One of Us Is Lying’ Deviates From the Book and Loses What Made It Special

Fans of the novel may be miffed to find that the changes made in its TV counterpart strip away its relatability and charm.

Debbie Aspromonti, Hofstra University

two people on e-scooters

Classes

5 Advantages of E-Scooters for University Students

Make your day a little easier (and the planet a little happier) with this novel form of transportation.

Daniel Reed

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