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In an article about eating bugs, a person lifts up a fried spider with chopsticks.

Save the Planet, Eat Bugs

Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Believe it or not, adding insects to your diet is one of the more effective (and unusual) ways to combat climate change.…

March 5, 2023

In an article about prison labor, the stone wall of a prison cell is etched with a completed ballot and the carved out emblem of an 'I Voted' sticker.

Prison Labor Is Functionally Slavery

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

Despite recent ballot success, there’s a long way to go to fully eradicate the practice of forced servitude in America.…

February 21, 2023

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Bridgit Mendler: Where Is She Now?

Paul Hoskin, Weber State University

Despite never matching the fame of other Disney Channel stars, she left an undeniable impact on our childhoods.…

February 20, 2023

In an article about musicals, a theatre usher in a red uniform does a jazz square in front dancers in muted colors during the 2022 Tony Award performance for the musical 'A Strange Loop.'

There’s a Musical for Everyone!

Elannah Swarnes Matos, University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez

While it is often characterized as too snobby and inaccessible, the diversity of the genre makes the art form impossible to dismiss.…

February 14, 2023

An illustration of J. Robert Oppenheimer writing on a chalkboard

Oppenheimer: The Destroyer of Worlds

Paul Hoskin, Weber State University

The man behind the Manhattan Project and potentially the world’s demise had a greater impact on the world of science than most people realize.…

January 20, 2023

Comfort Shows To Watch During Winter Break

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Sometimes the best way to destress from a long year is by sitting down with your favorite TV characters.…

December 24, 2022

In an article about Asian Americans as a model minority, protesters gather at a BLM rally.

The Model Minority Myth Is a Boon to Academic Inequality

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

The Model Minority Myth turned Asian Americans into a discriminatory tool against fellow minorities, as demonstrated in affirmative action court cases.…

December 16, 2022

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Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ is as Important as it Is Entertaining

Megan Miller, Arizona State University

Clear a space on the pedestal for young, smart female role models.…

December 14, 2022

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‘The Butcher Baker,’ Elliot Rodger and the Dangers of Misogyny

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

These infamous serial killers illustrate that sexism can be life-threatening.…

November 20, 2022

a person practicing trauma-informed yoga

Is Trauma-Informed Yoga the Future of Therapy?

Nora Weiss, George Washington University

Traumatic experiences disrupt the mind-body connection, and the emerging practice seeks to re-establish this very connection to promote healing.…

September 17, 2022

Hulu’s ‘Mike’ Is a Reminder That Hollywood Has Never Respected Privacy

Virginia Beall, Elon University

No one owns the rights to their own life story, but is it ethical for someone else to use and change it?…

September 14, 2022

TED Talks Are Changing the Future of Online Education

Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University

Virtual learning is wildly unpopular, but one platform serves as a shining example of online education done right.…

August 8, 2022

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Joji’s ‘Glimpse of Us’ Exposes the Harsh Reality of Grief

Tori Rose, Spartanburg Methodist College

Whether you’re grieving a breakup, a death or just the passage of time, the song is a beautiful reminder that you are not alone.…

August 4, 2022

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The Gender Pay Gap Continues To Persist

Nora Weiss, George Washington University

While there are several factors that can explain the wage disparity between men and women, unfortunately, many are directly attributable to gender discrimination.…

August 2, 2022

in article about vacations, lady using laptop on vacation

Are Vacations Really the Time To Forget All of Your Troubles?

Liana Sameth, Pace University

People need time to relax and have fun. But it’s easy for work-related issues and familial tensions to occur during a getaway.…

July 13, 2022

In an article about healthy snacks, a banana, chocolate, cucumbers, and blueberries

Not All ‘Healthy Snacks’ Are Actually Healthy

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

Though many try to ensure that their meals are nutritious, very few give this same attention to snacks — a big part of most of our diets.…

July 12, 2022

An article about women has a drawing of an unstable woman drinking wine

Defying Categorization: Unstable Women in Contemporary Fiction

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

The female protagonists of several contemporary novels highlight some significant shifts in 21st-century culture.…

July 8, 2022

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Is Social Media Ruining Our Attention Span?

Nora Weiss, George Washington University

Social platforms capitalize on mindless scrolling and instant gratification — yet, such behaviors come with bad implications for our brains.…

July 5, 2022

"The Idiot" by Batuman is shown in a drawing of a person reading.

Every Young Writer Should Read Elif Batuman

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

The author's two novels introduce us to a heroine unlike any other, one who can inspire and guide aspiring writers in their own journeys of self-discovery.…

July 3, 2022

in article about Asian stereotyping in the wake of Ali Wong's divorce from Justin Hakuta, a photo of Justin Hakuta and Ali Wong

Right Place, Wrong Face: The Plight of Picking the ‘Wrong Asian’

Joy Young, Chapman University

In light of Ali Wong’s divorce announcement, a mistaken photo reignites the #wrongasian hashtag. What does the error say about the internet’s treatment of non-white identities?…

May 1, 2022

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What To Consider Before Taking a Gap Year

Brett Hintz, University of Texas at Austin

Taking an extended break after high school before starting college is becoming a new norm due to its numerous benefits.…

March 19, 2022

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‘The Lost Symbol’ Series on Peacock Is a Breath of Fresh Air

Debbie Aspromonti, Hofstra University

Many changes were made in adapting Dan Brown’s novel to the screen, but they were changes that paid off big.…

February 26, 2022

A photo of a hand holding a cup of yogurt, granola and blueberries for an article about healthy eating in college.

3 Tips for Healthy Eating as a Busy College Student

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

Getting your body the nutrients it needs is important — especially with finals on the near horizon.…

December 21, 2021

in article about paying off a student loan, a person laughing at a laptop

Keys to Refinancing a Student Loan

Daniel Reed

If you do some research, you can hopefully pay less interest and save money in the long run.…

December 8, 2021

A person floats in a pool with cucumber peels over their eyes for an article about self-care.

The 3 Best Self-Care Rituals for Stressed College Students

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

Approaching midterms means a sudden onslaught of new worries. Here are three activities that you can do to relieve stress and possibly even combat anxiety and depression.…

October 16, 2021

A student in an online class for an article about international students overcoming pandemic challenges.

How International Students Faced and Overcame the Challenges of COVID-19

Rory Conlon, De Anza College

Having navigated several educational dilemmas over the course of the pandemic, those in college have found innovative solutions.…

October 13, 2021

Cal from Netflix's Sex Education stands in front of spotlights.

‘Sex Education’ Portrays the Importance of Nonbinary Representation

Virginia Laurie, Washington and Lee University

The Netflix hit's newest season introduces Cal, a Black nonbinary character who presents a new standard for intersectional representation in the media.…

October 10, 2021