Study Breaks - Page 303 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

An illustration of the American rapper DMX.

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The Legendary Life and Extraordinary Talents of DMX

The American rapper should not be remembered as a troubled musician, but rather as a man that has taught the world how important it is to be vulnerable.

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

Thoughts

‘Suga’ Sean O’Malley Still Has Potential To Grab the UFC Gold

Though success against better fighters is far from certain, the mixed martial artist has demonstrated defensive ability and striking accuracy that makes him a dangerous competitor.

Brandon Li, Vassar College

In an article about improving English grades, a computer with a cup of coffee next to it

Classes

4 Ways To Improve Your English Grades

Some love the subject, while others abhor it. Regardless of your feelings, here are a few ways to pump up your GPA.

Daniel Reed

Classes

How To Make the Most Out of Your Independent Study

Ready to get credit for studying something you really love? Here's a few things that you should know beforehand.

Beth Jordan, Aquinas College

Thoughts

Guide to Thrifting Responsibly in New York City This Summer

It's tempting to run to second-hand stores for trendy summer clothes, especially in the Big Apple, but the affordable shopping craze can be harmful to low-income communities.

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Could Open New Possibilities for the MCU

Following the success of 'Spider-Man: Far From Home,' the iconic hero will return this Christmas. Here are some predictions about the film and what it could mean for the franchise.

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

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Best Sites To Buy Instagram Views

Getting more people looking at your posts is the first step to getting more followers.

Daniel Reed

An illustration of the horrors inflicted by college students on spring break

Classes·Thoughts

Florida’s Spring Break From Hell Justifies a Hatred for Spring Breakers

While not everyone has witnessed the carnage inflicted by students as they party recklessly after enduring the stress of exams, they continue to inflict damage, even during a global pandemic.

Anastasiya Cernei, Missouri State University

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Explainer Videos Are Taking Over the News Industry

Now that information can be delivered to you in a bundle of flashy videos in under 10 minutes, print media just doesn't cut it anymore.

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

A photo of one of The Weeknd's songs for an article about him being compared to Michael Jackson. (Photo by Giorgio Trovato from Unsplash)

Sounds

The Weeknd Evokes the Spirit of Michael Jackson, but He’s Still an Original

Since his rise to fame, many fans have drawn parallels between this year’s star Super Bowl performer and the King of Pop, but the artist prefers to highlight his own originality instead.

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh