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Surviving the Heat as a Modest-Dressing Woman

5 Tips for Surviving the Summer Heat as a Modest-Dressing Woman

Shopping for cute clothes that also cover up your body during the hottest season of the year can be tricky. Here's what you can do to make it less challenging.

Salma Heram, George Washington University

In an article about Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land, An illustration of Marina Diamandis

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‘Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land’ Attempts To Make a Bold Statement

On her recent record, indie-pop star Marina advocates for feminine power, non-conformity and a progressive future.

Olivia Wisse, Hofstra University

In an article about "Zola," actress Riley Keough stands in a bathroom doorway while Taylour Paige looks at her from the side.

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In ‘Zola,’ A Woman Takes So Much — And Gives It Right Back

The dramedy, based on a real-life Twitter thread, holds viewers suspended in disbelief, outrage and empathy as they watch one weak-willed woman manipulate, deceive and even physically endanger another exotic dancer.

Anna Hupp, University of Wyoming

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Even After Eight Seasons, ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ Remains Iconic

To quote the patriarch of this reality TV family, 'Crazy runs deep.'

Ariana Quijano, Georgia State University

Illustrations of headphones on top of a graphic novel with a phone showing an audiobook.

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Graphic Novels Can Reshape Our Notion of What Constitutes ‘Reading’

It’s time for society to drop the idea that stories told with words and artwork are lesser than their more traditional counterparts.

Alexandra Cortez, Trinity University

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Effective Tips To Make the Most Out of Your Casino Routine

Sure, you can go in unprepared, but to really get something out of your experience, you should know a few things first.

Daniel Reed

The Devil Wears Prada. (Illustration by Ro Odendahl, Montserrat College of Art)

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‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Isn’t as Empowering as We Remember It Being

The fan-favorite was once praised for how it treated its female characters, but 15 years later, audiences now react a little differently to what the film was trying to say.

Elizabeth Dewit, University of Pittsburgh

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‘Big Brother’ Season 23 (Mostly) Demonstrates a Commitment to Diversity

The reality show has had a scandalous history, but its latest season reflects a 'new era' of combating racism, misogyny and homophobia in its casting.

Kelsi Karpinski, Michigan State University

In an article about Jamie Loftus, the comedian stands against a blue and black background while holding a microphone.

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Looking for a New Podcast? Jamie Loftus Has Three for You

The 'Boss Whom Is Girl' comedian has created three brilliant podcasts in the last year and a half, each of which features distinct, personal subject matters.

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University