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Banana Magazine, an Asian American magazine

Here Are 5 Asian American Magazines To Celebrate in May

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

It's Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, so why not read about the importance of loving and accepting our identities?…

May 19, 2020

Duolingo Is a Waste of Your Time If You Want To Learn a Language

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

The app can help you memorize phrases, but you probably won't be able to carry a conversation with a native speaker.…

May 19, 2020

Investing can be an important tool for college students looking for a brighter future.

The Investment Advice of Bill Ackman Might Just Be Helpful for Students

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

This investor suggests that going against the herd is the best way to make money — useful advice for those in college who are hoping to avoid the rat race.…

May 17, 2020

How Anthony Padilla Is Using His Channel to Help People

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

The former Smosh YouTuber is offering a voice to those who are often oppressed and stereotyped, all in a judgment-free and educational way.…

May 16, 2020

'Tigertail' tells the story of Pin-Jui allowing for the author to celebrate her cultural heritage and mixed identity as a Taiwanese American.

Netflix’s ‘Tigertail’ Tells a Multigenerational Taiwanese Immigrant Story

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

Directed by Alan Yang, the film revolves around a stoic Asian father and his strained relationship with his Americanized daughter — and his longing for home.…

May 12, 2020

retail worker in one of many essential businesses wearing a mask

Why Are Some Businesses Essential, and What Does That Say About Us?

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

From professional wrestling to laundromats, the things that stay open show what we didn't realize we needed — and, occasionally, our possibly weird priorities.…

May 11, 2020

Spring 2020 Grading Policies Will Have a Big Effect on Students’ Futures

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

In the wake of the pandemic, schools are rethinking how they grade the spring semester — and private universities are being a little more lenient than their public counterparts.…

May 11, 2020

Kim Kardashian, sometimes the subject of black outrage

How Outrage in the Black Community Was Turned Into a Commodity

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

Celebrities like the Kardashians and companies like H&M are praised for the styles that black people are derided for, then profit off of the publicity caused by the anger.…

May 11, 2020

In an article about long-distance relationships, an illustration by Francesca Mahaney of two people on a globe, triangulated by a satellite in space

In the Midst of Quarantine, Some Tips for Your Long-Distance Relationship

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

We could all use a refresher course, seeing as so many of us are still physically apart because of social distancing measures.…

May 7, 2020

In an article about self-care during quarantine, an image of a woman reading a book

Isolation Self-Care Tips: 3 Ways To Help Self-Care During Quarantine

Daniel Reed

It's important to take care of yourself while you're social distancing.…

May 7, 2020

"Feminist Antibodies" allows for Asian-American voices to be heard during a time of extreme exnophobia and discrimination.

‘Feminist Antibodies’ Is a Stern Rebuke to Coronavirus-Related Racism

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

The zine released by the Asian American Feminist Collective offers a communal response to the emerging anti-Asian xenophobia in the wake of COVID-19.…

May 5, 2020

The Garden (pictured above) allow for listeners to explore their individuality and creativity thorugh their punk sounds.

The Garden Is the Creative Two-Piece That Mixes Punk and Electronic

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

These two California twins draw from a huge range of influences to make a sound that may not be commercial, but remains true to their artistic vision.…

May 5, 2020

Playboy Says Goodbye to Print and Signals the End of an Era

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

The magazine has been a shadow of its former self for years. Will it be able to keep up in the online publishing world?…

May 2, 2020

6 Autistic Influencers You Should Be Following on Instagram

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

April is Autism Awareness Month, but these Instagram accounts are educating people about autism all year round.…

April 29, 2020

Year of the Ox (pictured above) and their new single 'viral' touches on the struggles Asian-Americans are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Year of the Ox Responds to Epidemic-Fueled Anti-Asian Racism With ‘Viral’

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

The Korean American rap duo's latest music video comments on the surge in xenophobia directed at Asian Americans in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.…

April 29, 2020

cup of coffee in article about needing to stay positive in quarantine

Tips To Stay Positive and Healthy During Self Isolation

Daniel Reed

Do you find it challenging to stay positive during the quarantine? Learn helpful tips on how to stay positive despite the coronavirus news and how to keep your physical health. …

April 29, 2020

NYC Ballet in an article about high art going digital because of the pandemic

‘Elite’ Forms of Art Are Going Digital To Reconnect With the Masses

Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

Because of social distancing, museums, opera and ballet are trying to adapt and maintain their audience by going online.…

April 28, 2020

Illustration of looking toward the future after graduation

Our School Year Might Be Cancelled, but Our Graduation Doesn’t Have To Be

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

Class of 2020 celebrations may be cancelled in person, but that doesn't mean that we can't celebrate in our own unique ways.…

April 27, 2020

Screenshot of Joe Exotic from Netflix's Tiger King

While We’re All Self-Quarantined, ‘Tiger King’ Offers a Shared Experience

Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

In a time when most of us are separated because of social distancing, the viral Netflix hit is a communal cultural event that we can all talk about.…

April 27, 2020

An interview with Dr. Camille Locht in which he suggested using Africans as lab rats to test for COVID-19 vaccines.

‘Africans Are Not Lab Rats,’ Nor Are They Immune to Coronavirus

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

Two doctors came under intense criticism after suggesting using African nations as testing grounds for a COVID-19 vaccine, prompting the hashtag #AfricansAreNotLabRats…

April 26, 2020

The author of this article gives an inside look at his expereinces back home in Mexcio during the Pandemic.

What COVID-19 Is Like in the Southeast Coast of Mexico

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

A naked glimpse of Veracruz during the pandemic.…

April 25, 2020

Illustration by Drew Parrott of Joe Exotic from Tiger King

‘Tiger King’ Thrives Because of Its Larger-Than-Life Characters

S. T. Perez, Texas A&M University, San Antonio

The over-the-top zookeepers of the viral Netflix hit make this series perhaps the strangest true crime series yet.…

April 25, 2020

eGovernment art piece, a part of the We=Link online exhibition

The ‘We=Link’ Online Art Exhibition Comments on High-Tech Consumer Society

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

The Chronus Art Center has created a digital art exhibition that feels remarkably prescient.…

April 23, 2020

Illustration by Sarah Yu of a woman doing cardio in quarantine

3 Ways for Anyone to Stay Active During Quarantine

Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

Regardless of your skill level or how in shape you are, there's a few ways to exercise your body while under lockdown.…

April 23, 2020

Chris Mann, pictured above with his son, has taken his musical capabilities to create parodies of famous songs to highlight the anxiety and boredom brought on by COVID-19.

The Quarantine-Themed Covers of Chris Mann Are in Line With the Times

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

The former contestant on 'The Voice' is making parodies that we can all relate to while we're under lockdown. …

April 22, 2020

Illustration by Elizabeth Wong of a woman in a toga with a crown with signs of the Zodiac in an article about COVID-19

How Astrology Can Put the Events of COVID-19 Into Context

Victoria Acosta, Southern Adventist University

Beyond the relatable memes and personalized natal charts, this practice has in-depth explanations for all your questions on the coronavirus.…

April 22, 2020

Illustration of girl using the dating app OKZoomer

OKZoomer Is the New Dating Site for College Students in Social Isolation

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

With the entire country under a mandated self-quarantine, perhaps now is the best time to start looking for companionship with this new dating app.…

April 21, 2020

Photo of woman in quarantine looking out a window

3 Ways To Make the Most of Yourself During Quarantine

Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

Hobbies and learning new skills are great, but make sure that you reconnect with yourself during this time.…

April 21, 2020

Picture of woman crying in an article about being quarantined in abusive households

How to Cope When You’re Quarantined in an Abusive Household

Emerson Holmes, Lindenwood University

Many college students have gone home because of the coronavirus, but happens when 'home' is a place of abuse?…

April 17, 2020

‘Unorthodox’ Depicts the Escape From an Insular Religious Community

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

The Netflix miniseries portrays a young Jewish woman fleeing a strict, patriarchal, Orthodox home in Brooklyn to Berlin.…

April 16, 2020

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