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Why Is Reading Important for Academic Excellence?

Get children into books early, and it will pay off handsomely when they get older.

Eva

Halloween and Horror-Themed Shops Now Walk Among the Living All Year Long

Since October is not enough to fully appreciate everyone's favorite spooky holiday, bars and stores celebrating all things ghostly are posing a solution to this perennial problem.

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

A pumpkin surrounded by mushrooms for a Halloween activities article.

Classes

Activities for College Students To Get Into the Halloween Spirit

Decorating dorms, watching scary movies and listening to spooky playlists are just some of the things that can get you prepared for the holiday.

Tiffany Singh, University of Central Florida

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

Classes

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

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

Rory Conlon, De Anza College

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How To Improve Your Social Life — 5 Tips

Many of us battle to make new friends, even though we know of the mutual value they’ll bring. Here are a few habits that will help broaden a small social circle.

Daniel Reed

Image of customers dining in a restaurant.

Thoughts

5 Types of Customers You Will Encounter in the Restaurant Industry

Any person with experience in customer service knows all too well how some patrons forget that their servers are people too.

Tori Barney, Columbia College Chicago

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After a Year of Waiting, ‘Venom 2’ Is Finally in Theaters

The latest film featuring Tom Hardy was finally released to eager audiences after several delays on its release date.

Becky Hardin, University of Arizona Global Campus

In an article about gaming a person wearing headphones sitting in front of a computer

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China’s Gaming Restrictions: A Trend To Follow or Adamantly Avoid?

The country's recent bans limit online access for underage users, which could be seen as an extreme act of control or an attempt to genuinely provide a solution to a serious issue.

Megan Heenan, Nevada State College

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Buy Instagram Followers

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Daniel Reed

Illustration of a woman with plastic surgery markings on her chest and face and an angel and devil floating on each of her shoulders.

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Society’s Plastic Surgery Fixation: Toxic Femininity or Self-Empowerment?

The trend has been around for decades, but society has polarizing opinions concerning the effects that its promotion has on adolescent girls.

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

Illustration of mushrooms in Fantastic Fungi

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‘Our Foot’s in the Door’: A Fungal Takeover in ‘Fantastic Fungi’

Released in 2019, the nature documentary chronicles the countless — yet oftentimes overlooked — restorative properties of various strains of mushrooms.

Isabella Savides, University of Pretoria