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Illustration by Alicia Paauwe for an article on HistoryTube

The Wacky World of History Tube Has Something For Everyone

Whether you're interested in learning about Ancient China or what America would be like if it was never colonized, this entertaining, educational side of YouTube has you covered.

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

An illustration of the three members of TFBoys for an article about their rising popularity and emotional impact. (Illustration by Julie Chow, University of California, Berkeley)

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The Music of TFBoys Resonates With the Youth of China

This popular band skyrocketed to the top of the charts by providing its audience with genuine connections and passionate music.

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

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Boba Culture Is Giving Young Asian Americans a False Sense of Identity

The sudden popularity of the drink in the West has caused some in the Asian American community to cling to it for dear life — for fear they won't have any other way to connect

Mai Khou Vang, Michigan State University

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Why You Should Wait Before Buying a New Gaming Device

Stop and think before you shell out your money for a brand new system.

Daniel Reed

Classes

College Students With ADHD Face Additional Roadblocks

While making major life transitions can be difficult for everyone, people with this disorder tend to face challenges that 'ordinary' people can't even begin to imagine.

Anastasiya Cernei, Missouri State University

Thoughts

How To Throw an Elegant Spring Tea Party for Your Friends

This guide has resources to help you pull together everything you'll need for a classy afternoon social, from decorations to desserts to dress codes.

Julianna Steen, Auburn University

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‘Star Trek’ Is a Difficult Franchise To Get Into, but It’s Worth the Effort

Although the iconic science fiction franchise consists of beautiful storytelling and world building, entering the fandom can seem intimidating due to the vast amount of material.

Beth Jordan, Aquinas College

Screens·Sounds

YUNGBLUD Exemplifies TikTok’s Dynamic Role in the Music Industry

Chloe Noone's feature on the remix of the song 'parents' showcases how crucial TikTok is for the careers of aspiring artists.

Kieran Benson, Luther College

A photo of a scene from Them for an article about the racial implications behind the new show. (Image via Google Images)

Screens

Does ‘Them’ Mark the Start to a New Age of Horror Series?

Created by Little Marvin, the show evokes Jordan Peele’s films ‘Get Out’ and ‘Us,' but features its own idiosyncrasies and issues.

Kiera Baity, Kennesaw State University

Screens

7 Groundbreaking Female Directors To Look Out For

Although award shows still have a long way to go in recognizing women within the film industry, here are seven whose careers are currently opening the door for the next generation.

Isabelle Juan, Truman State University

Screens

5 2000s Cartoon Shows That Should Not Have Been Canceled

These shows ended suddenly at the height of their development or else hastily wrapped up their storylines, leaving viewers with questions about their favorite characters that still remain unanswered.

Sophie N. Munoz, University of Texas at San Antonio

Thoughts

The Near-Miss Effect: Can Gamblers Be Happy Even When They Lose?

How do casinos take advantage of the near-miss effect? Can we really be happy when we lose? Keep reading to find the answers to these and similar questions.

Daniel Reed

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