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In an article about VTubers, an illustration of a VTuber in a computer window

VTubers Are the Newest Addition to the World of Online Streaming

Instead of revealing their actual faces, these streamers use a virtual representation of themselves — and they're making big waves in the let's play community.

Beth Jordan, Aquinas College

Thoughts

Boost Your Focus and Concentration With These Vitamins

Get some assistance — the natural way.

Daniel Reed

An illustration of the Douyin/TikTok symbol for an article about the Chinese app's benefits. (Illustration by Julie Chow, University of California, Berkeley)

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Douyin Is the Captivating Chinese Counterpart to TikTok

Social media influencers and members of the public alike are benefitting from the way in which this Beijing-based app allows for dissipating and receiving information.

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

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Broadway Is Reopening In September, and That’s Big for New Yorkers

Gov. Andrew Cuomo tweeted that the NYC institution would be coming back in 2021. What were the responses and what challenges will theaters face post-pandemic?

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

Salvation Mountain in article about things to do this summer

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No Plans This Summer? Here Are Ideas for Fun in Some Big Cities

With warmer months coming up and the coronavirus seemingly coming to an end, there are plenty of events popping up in LA, New York City and Atlanta to make a season full of memories.

Kiera Baity, Kennesaw State University

Classes

Nine Advantages College Students Can Enjoy With Online Learning

While many people might miss attending class in-person, there are actually some benefits to the virtual classroom.

Daniel Reed

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YouTube Channel TheLineUp Features a Small Girl, With a Big Brand

For lovers of creative video editing, fashion runway shows, Vogue editorials, Gucci films, thrifting and DIY and clothes styling, look no further for your next inspiration.

Karen Lu, Yale University

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Why ‘Bee and PuppyCat’ Should Be Your New Favorite Cartoon

Join Bee and her adorable yet mysterious companion as they embark on an exhilarating space adventure.

Mai Khou Vang, Michigan State University

Illustration by Alicia Paauwe of symbols representing menthol cigarettes and a drawing of Joe Biden

Thoughts

Banning Menthol Cigarettes Is Lighting Up Passions

Those in favor cite the need to improve public health, but opponents have concerns over both freedom and the possibility for racially biased enforcement.

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

Thoughts

How Students Can Benefit From Increased Energy With CBD

Your life is hectic enough. Maybe this can provide a little bit of help.

Daniel Reed

An illustration of the TV show The Circle for a comparison of the show's two seasons. (Illustration by Sonja Vasiljeva, San Jose State University)

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Season 2 of ‘The Circle’ Is Out, but Does It Stack Up to Season 1?

Does the initial success of this Netflix reality show promise that fans will enjoy the newest installment?

Emma Watts, University of Arizona

An illustration of the music group, COIN.

Sounds

COIN Evokes the Color Spectrum With Their First Releases of 2021

The band's fans were pleasantly delighted when they released two albums, 'Green Blue + Indigo Violet' and 'Rainbow Mixtape,' which followed shortly after postponing their anticipated tour.

Kieran Benson, Luther College

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