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The World of Final Fantasy Is Experiencing a Surge of New Players

The Japanese role-playing game series is more popular than ever and, while this may be good news in most circumstances, the game's servers cannot keep up with this influx of players.

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

Gray-scale photo of a woman holding her hand in front of her eyes for an article about self-confidence.

Thoughts

3 Mindsets That Are Crucial To Improving Your Self-Confidence

Bettering one's self-esteem is no easy feat, but if you adhere to these ways of thinking, you might just see yourself in a more positive light.

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

Thoughts

The Importance of Keeping Your Brain Active

Today, we are going to explain why it is essential to keep your brain functioning. We're sure you will be intrigued.

Daniel Reed

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Girls Can Fall For Virtual Boys Too: Inclusivity in Dating Sims

Although romance simulations are mainly considered as games for men, the variety in the genre is immense and there is truly something for everyone.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

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Before You Watch ‘The Witcher’ Season 2, Here’s a Look Back at Season 1

If you want to watch the most recent installment of the fantasy drama but can't remember everything that has happened, here's a quick recap.

Isabella Savides, University of Pretoria

Illustration of Jonathan Larson playing the piano on a stage alone under a spotlight from new Netflix film "Tick, Tick... Boom!"

Screens·Sounds

‘Tick, Tick… Boom!’ Is Netflix’s Heartfelt Musical Ode to Jonathan Larson

The film adaptation of the autobiographical Broadway show is a passionate tribute to one of theater's most influential artists.

Esha Shah, New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Who Is Thrawn, and How Does He Fit Into the Star Wars Universe?

With several new Disney+ shows being released, let's take a closer look at the next major villain in a galaxy far, far away...

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

Photo of a volunteer in an article about volunteering and interning

Classes·Thoughts

Why Volunteering and Interning Are Equally Important

Most college students can benefit from participating in both opportunities to acquire much-needed experience and build a well-rounded resume.

Megan Heenan, Nevada State College

Illustration of Kitboga in an article about scams

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Kitboga Is Fighting the Good Fight Against Scammers

As the number of fraudulent calls reaches an all-time high in the U.S., this Twitch streamer is spreading awareness of their ever-evolving tactics.

Xochitl Menjivar, San Francisco State University

Still of Garfield from The Amazing Spider-Man.

Screens

‘The Andrew Garfield Renaissance’ Is Here at Last

Many people have a newfound appreciation and adoration for the talents of the British-American actor thanks to his excellent 2021 performances.

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University

Sounds

‘Cherry’ Is the Lesbian Collaboration We’ve All Been Waiting For

Hayley Kiyoko's and FLETCHER's recent single is the gay anthem we wanted it to be — and then some.

Tori Barney, Columbia College Chicago

Illustration of a person wheeling a suitcase away from a college campus for an article about transferring schools.

Classes·Thoughts

5 Factors To Consider When Thinking About Transferring Schools

After their first semester, a lot of students wonder if they would enjoy college more at a different campus. Here are some things to think about before taking that big step.

Jake Sanders, Rhodes College

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