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How ‘Dear White People’ Sidesteps Its Critics With Brilliant Deception

While the show may appear to only critique its white characters, a closer look will show that its characters of color receive the same treatment.

Amiri Rivers-David, Pomona College

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The Sun Has Set on Sun Yang’s Swimming Career — or Has It?

The Chinese athlete broke records and dominated a wide array of Olympic events before failure to comply with drug testing protocols earned him a suspension from the sport.

Brandon Li, Vassar College

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The Top 5 Instagram Growth Services You Should Be Using In 2021

No matter who you are, your account could use a little bit of a boost. Here are some places that could help.

Daniel Reed

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The Grammys Took Place Amid Crisis and Controversy

After a series of delays and controversial nominations, 'music's biggest night' went on, with big wins for industry staples and newcomers alike.

Michael Boland, DePaul University

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7 Ideal Locations for Socially Distanced Spring Activities in New York City

Winter has ended but the pandemic is still present across the country. These NYC spots make for the perfect COVID-19-safe activities.

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

An illustration of a person holding a Bitcoin for an article about Bitcoin and NFTs. (Illustration by Sonja Vasiljeva, San Jose State University)

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Digital Gold: Bitcoin, Blockchains and NFTs Explained

It might not be long before everyone is buying and selling digital artwork to hang in their virtual homes and using cryptocurrency at grocery store checkouts.

Justin Spencer, University of Texas at San Antonio

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Best Sites To Buy Clubhouse Followers

Get more people listening in.

Daniel Reed

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The Student’s Guide To Working at a Grocery Store

The best way to understand your work environment is to be in it, but that doesn't mean you can't arm yourself with knowledge beforehand.

Beth Jordan, Aquinas College

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Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Kitchen Confidential’ Isn’t Just for Culinary Vets

The friendly nature and casual language of the late chef's 2000 memoir allows it to be a book that can be loved and enjoyed by all.

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

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On Her Solo Debut, ‘R,’ Rosé Forges Her Own Path

The Blackpink singer has conquered the world alongside her fellow girl-group members. Now she is ready to shine on her own and pay homage to her past.

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

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Best Instagram Growth Services for Organic Engagement

Get people more engaged with your work.

Daniel Reed

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‘Revolution’ Is Still Relevant Despite Being Published a Decade Ago

The main characters in Jennifer Donnelly's novel will find a way into readers' hearts while reminding them that while the world will go on stupid and brutal, they do not.

Kieran Benson, Luther College

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