The NFL’s Got It Bad—Usher at Superbowl LVIII Paiton Young, University of Georgia How Will the Siren Appeal to NFL Fans?… December 4, 2023
Modern Witch Hunts: Public Silencing of Women in Hollywood Farah Shah, University of Central Florida The persistent undercurrent of patriarchal influence in Hollywood and the societal tendency to scrutinize successful women.… December 3, 2023
‘Cabaret’: The Political Strife in Fosse’s Celebrated Movie Musical Noah Hernandez, University of Texas at San Antonio Willkommen! Bienvenue! Welcome! A look into one of the greatest movie musicals, as an insight into society's ills.… November 29, 2023
‘Brave New World’ Is an Eerily Familiar Dystopia Joshua Laine, Emmanuel College Despite being published in 1932, Aldous Huxley’s dystopian world mirrors our own in several respects.… November 19, 2023
Opinion: The “Lori Harvey Effect” on The Love Lives of Women Paiton Young, University of Georgia Who didn’t teach women how to date?… October 21, 2023
Payment and Prejudice: Rampant Monetization is Killing American Media Noah Hernandez, University of Texas at San Antonio Every so often we ask "Is journalism dead?" How has hyperpartisanship challenged and even damaged credibility in American media?… October 20, 2023
“Live to Work” or “Work to Live”: Is Grind Culture Killing Americans? Ava Coates, Emory University Corporate culture is out of control in the US. It's time to take a vacation. … October 18, 2023
5 Pop Culture College Courses We Wish We Could Take Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge Certain schools and programs offer specialized entertainment courses that might feel a bit more tailored to college students’ interests. … October 14, 2023
The Ironic World of Gendered Products Anoushka Panganamamula, The Ohio State University Gender-based marketing poses detrimental consequences for society.… October 10, 2023
The Abrupt Demise of ‘Camelot’ Matthew Doss, University of Chicago Aaron Sorkin's rewrite of this classic musical is powerful yet flawed.… October 7, 2023
The Horror of 24-Hour Shifts Connor Lindsay, Queens University of Charlotte Home Care Workers in New York Face Inhuman Working Conditions… October 5, 2023
How to Pick Your Early Decision School Danni Shuai, University of Southern California An in-depth exploration of the process of ED college applications.… September 30, 2023
A Decade of Ariana Grande Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago Ten years after the start of Ariana Grande's career, let's take a trip down "Honeymoon Avenue" to revisit her six studio albums.… September 13, 2023
What is Anthropology, Really? Deliberations from an Anthro Major Ava Coates, Emory University Anthropology is one of the most popular majors in the US, but the specifics of the field are a mystery to most people.… September 8, 2023
‘Silo’: Murder in Dystopia Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University The riveting mystery series "Silo" keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, with enthralling mysteries, original storytelling and sincere, powerful emotion at its center.… September 4, 2023
How Do We Reminisce About the 2010s? Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University Generation Z has renounced the new Roaring 2020s in favor of reviving the recent past.… September 3, 2023
Echo Chambers: An Overlooked Downside of Liberal Arts Colleges Anne Bannon, Scripps College How places created for learning can stifle political expression.… September 2, 2023
Reduce Screen Time and Regain Appreciation for Reality Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago An exploration of why so many struggle to break free from cell-phone addiction… August 31, 2023
The Link Between Affirmative Action and Legacy Admissions Olivia Hinck, Siena College One of the top schools in the country has an acceptance rate of 4 percent…unless your parents can get you in.… August 21, 2023
Decades of Dystopia Writing Connor Lindsay, Queens University of Charlotte How generations have transformed this timeless genre.… August 19, 2023
Wasted Potential: How ‘Naruto’ Failed Its Female Characters Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago All of the women on the show are underutilized, underdeveloped and unrelatable. They could have been so much more. … August 18, 2023
The ‘Queen of Pop’ Turns 65 Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago Revisiting 10 pivotal moments in Madonna’s 40 year career. … August 16, 2023
“AstroBoy” Review: The Blastoff of Anime in the United States Ava Coates, Emory University The latest Netflix animated series has a groundbreaking transcontinental history.… August 11, 2023
Internet Shutdown: Is a Digital Apocalypse Imminent? Isabelle Brookshire, Whittier College A major solar storm capable of cracking our online infrastructure creates concern for users everywhere.… August 10, 2023
Tori Bowie and the Rise of Maternal Mortality in America Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University Champion Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie's death during childbirth casts a light on the disturbing state of natal healthcare in the U.S.… August 9, 2023
Female Hysteria: Misdiagnosing Women is No Laughing Matter Olivia Hinck, Siena College The latest medical revelations call for a sympathetic ear.… August 2, 2023
The Alabama Basketball Controversy Joshua Shweiki, University of Maryland, College Park A college athlete has been connected to an act of gun violence.… June 26, 2023
The Enduring Comedy of George Carlin Joshua Laine, Emmanuel College Despite passing away in 2008, Carlin’s stand-up profoundly resonates in today’s America.… June 20, 2023
On Feeling Excluded From AAPI Heritage Month Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University I don’t, as a biracial woman, feel accepted into this group that is meant to be celebrated.… May 23, 2023
Be Hot, Be A Bimbo Emily Chang, Wellesley College Embracing femininity, liberalism and being hot: the term has found a new and improved definition on TikTok.… May 4, 2023