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Screens

The Brilliance of Amy Sherman-Palladino’s Leading Ladies in Television

Insights into two of TV’s most beloved female leads, Lorelai Gilmore and Miriam Maisel.

Noah Hernandez, University of Texas at San Antonio

News & Politics·Thoughts

The Evolving Role of Celebrities In American Politics

From success stories to failures, celebrities have left their mark in the world of politics.

Karla D. Galvan, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Film

‘Easy A’—The Defining High School Rom-Com of the 2010s?

“Sixteen Candles,” “Clueless,” “Mean Girls,” and… what?

Julia Ray, Northern Arizona University

In a drawing, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley stand together smiling with bright confetti and shapes sprinkled in the background with "WHAM!" written above them.

Sounds

Experience the Timeless Energy of Wham!

A Journey Through the Iconic 80s Band and Their Impact on Society Today

Emma Troise, Manhattan College

Pages·Thoughts

Read Between the Lines: The Problem With the Goodreads Challenge

Does Goodreads make reading more work than fun? How to approach the reading challenge without sacrificing the joy of literature.

Havilah Sciabbarrasi, Florida State University

Pages

A Roadmap to 2024: A Glimpse Into The Future

A preview into 2024 and the major political, scientific, and technological events that await us the new year.

Noah Hernandez, University of Texas at San Antonio

Music

REVIEW: Ariana Grande’s ‘yes, and?’ Flips the Bird and the Narrative

The lead single for Ariana Grande’s seventh album honors, thumps, and sashays while making us wondering “what’s next?”

Roberto Soto

Film·Screens

The Genius of ‘Trolls Band Together’

Is the latest 'Trolls' sequel really just another typical kid’s movie, or does it have more to offer?

Julia Ray, Northern Arizona University

Thoughts

SOUPer Food: Why Soup Is The Perfect Winter Meal

Soup is the perfect food but it seems everyone forgets about it until temperatures drop. Let’s talk soup.

Sophie Serage, University of Massachusetts, Boston

A young man in a red shirt ponders while a music note, book, lightbulb, and soccer ball swirl around him.

Thoughts

Best 2024 Goals for College Students

Here’s some serious and fun goals all college students should add to their New Year’s resolution list!

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

Screens

BBC’s Merlin Was a Great Unconventional Hero

The 2008 fantasy series owes its charm to a clumsy, expressive protagonist.

Sydney Chastain, Florida State University

Beauty·Thoughts

The Impact of Everchanging Health Culture on New Year’s Resolutions

Don’t let the fancy and flawed fad diets sway your resolution.

Christine Bardos, Santa Clara University

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