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The Fall of Shane Dawson Has Made People Question His Content

Recently, the now 'canceled' online celebrity has been on the receiving end of much criticism — this time, for the controversial nature of his 'conspiracy theory' videos.

Ariana Quijano, Georgia State University

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The Abounding Health Problems Faced by the Average Pug

While the breed is adored for its stubby legs and charming snorts, these features are the very cause of their long history of medical issues.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

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College Students With Immigrant Parents Are Too Often Overlooked

This demographic often finds itself facing unique challenges when navigating higher education.

Salma Heram, George Washington University

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Lil Nas X’s Baby ‘Montero’ Is Born!

The controversial musical artist has been showing off his baby bump to his TikTok viewers, which finally culminated in the 'birth' of his latest album in mid-September.

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

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Give These 3 Non-Classic Starbucks Fall Drinks a Taste

With the autumn season starting up, it’s time to set aside the traditional pumpkin lattes and cold brews to enjoy some other seasonal specialties.

Michelle Buckley, Chapman University

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AOC’s Met Gala Dress Was Performative Activism — So What?

Many people said that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 'Tax the Rich' outfit didn't do anything concrete — but what they don't realize is that just getting the message out there can spark a movement.

Zach Terrillion, Oberlin College

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Harry Styles’ Love On Tour Was Worth The Wait

After a nearly two-year-long delay, the former One Direction singer is on the road thanks to multiple pandemic precautions — and it’s a show you won’t want to miss.

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University

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Using Games in Online Education: Is It a Winning Strategy?

Just because kids are having fun doesn't mean that they aren't learning at the same time.

Daniel Reed

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‘In the Same Breath’ Takes an Important Look at the Nefarious Politics of the Pandemic

Nanfu Wang’s unrelentingly terrifying documentary about China’s handling of the COVID-19 outbreak teaches the most pertinent lessons about grief, honesty and human nature.

Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University

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Transgender Man Answers the Questions You’ve Been Dying To Ask

Here are some answers that you might be looking for.

Jayar Brenner, Michigan State University

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How ‘Blue’s Clues’ Shaped a Generation

Celebrating the show's 25th anniversary, Nickelodeon brought back the series's original host, Steve Burns, to deliver a video to those who grew up watching.

Alexandra Cortez, Trinity University

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uQuiz Reveals the Endless Allure of Internet Quizzes

The quiz-making platform, noticeably different from the Buzzfeed quizzes loved by millennials, ultimately tells us something about Gen Z and how they use the internet.

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