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The Goodreads Choice Awards Needs To Stop Being a Popularity Contest

In recent years, the platform has seemingly chosen to reward books with a lot of hype instead of judging solely by quality.

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

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‘The Prom’ Mixes Music and LGBTQ+ Issues in a High School Setting

Based on a Broadway musical, the film promotes an important message of acceptance. However, it still has a few controversies.

Aimi Wen, Duke University

A photo of F1 racing car in an article about Nikita Mazepin

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Nikita Mazepin Faces Backlash From Fans After Earning F1 Racing Spot

The Russian driver has exhibited destructive behavior in the past, including allegedly assaulting women and putting other drivers in harm's way.

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

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‘100 Humans’ Explores Everyday Questions With Fun Experiments

The show may not be 'Bill Nye the Science Guy,' but it's an enjoyable way to pass the time and learn a few things about the human experience.

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

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Movie Theaters Are Competing With Streaming Services, and They May Not Win

From Disney+ to HBO Max, the competition is fierce, and with cinemas already struggling due to COVID-19, this might just be the end.

Emily Davies, Solent University

In article about text-based role-playing, a chair and a lit computer screen in a dark room

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In Text-Based Role-Playing Games, the Only Limit Is Your Imagination

Writing RPGs can be just as fun and immersive as tabletop games like Dungeons & Dragons.

Sammi Looi, Baruch College

Classes

20 Tips for Studying at Home While Attending Online School

Attending classes is a lot different when you're doing it from home. Here's how to succeed.

Daniel Reed

Bachelorette Season 16. (Image via Google Images)

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‘The Bachelorette’ Finale: Tayshia Adams Saves Season 16

ABC's hit reality dating show was rescued from Clare Crawley's poor fan reception by a new star.

Anna Wurm, Texas A&M University

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‘Scare You to Sleep’ Is the Perfect Podcast for Sleep-Deprived Horror Lovers

Drift off while listening to the spookiest channel on Spotify.

Emma Watts, University of Arizona

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‘If Anything Happens I Love You’ Shows a Senseless Reoccurring Tragedy

The subtle symbols and artwork in the animated movie illustrate the unspoken grief felt by families who have lost a loved one to mass gun violence.

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

Illustration by Emmalia Godshall for an article on police abolition

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The Debate Over Policing: Reform, Defund or Abolish?

While each perspective shares some similar core beliefs, there are huge differences between the three movements.

Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

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‘The Wilds’ Reminds Us of the Hardships of Being a Teenager, but With a Disturbing Twist

Have you been missing 'Lost' lately? 'The Wilds' may have fooled you into believing they were similar, but are they really?

Eva McCarthy Mínguez, Stony Brook University

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