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#MeToo Figurehead Asia Argento Has Been Accused of Sexual Assault

Kate Maxwell, NC State University

Her former co-star, Jimmy Bennett, has alleged the two had sex when he was 17 years old, below California’s age of consent.…

August 21, 2018

We Need to Stop Calling Journalists the Enemy of the American People

Cameron Andersen, New York University

Please don’t believe anything Trump says.…

August 20, 2018

Ariana Grande: Pop Icon and Mental Health Advocate?

Alexis Rogers, Temple University

On 'Sweetener,' the songstress gets personal about how the Manchester bombing changed her life.…

August 20, 2018

Travis Scott’s ‘Astroworld’ Takes Listeners on a Drug-Induced, Otherworldly Adventure

Anastasia Cottone, St. Bonaventure University

From his relationship with Kylie Jenner to his musing on existence, Scott lays it all out on the 17-track album.…

August 19, 2018

Cancel Culture Is #Canceled

Melissa Lee, State University of New York at Oswego

Getting canceled is no longer the tea, sis.…

August 19, 2018

Why the GOP Needs a Feminine Facelift

Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

Women could Make the GOP Great Again.…

August 19, 2018

‘Give Us This Day’ Offers an Unblinking Look at Police Brutality and Urban Decay

Christian Cannon, Rice University

The documentary will focus on East St. Louis, where Michael Brown was murdered in 2014.…

August 18, 2018

Zendaya Has Become a Role Model for How to Transition from Disney

Study Breaks Staff

She's avoiding negative publicity one Oscar nomination at a time.…

August 18, 2018

Twitter’s #ShareYourRejections Is Great for Both Inspiration and Laughter

Karena Landler, Georgetown University

Failure is for the people.…

August 17, 2018

9 Signs You Might Be the Toxic One

Ayanna Totten, East Stroudsburg University

Awkward...…

August 17, 2018

Hollywood and Its Film Critics Need Marriage Counseling

Ryan Secard, College of Wooster

The Oscars' new category is Hollywood’s way of exploiting the public’s growing distrust of critics.…

August 17, 2018

5 of the Most Envelope-Pushing Rappers in the Game

Monica Petrucci, Emerson College

Hip hop has changed a LOT in the last five years, and these artists are largely to thank.…

August 17, 2018

Theory: Melania Is a Prisoner in Her Marriage and Uses Clothing to Communicate

Cameron Andersen, New York University

But I really don’t care. Do u?…

August 17, 2018

The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin Has Died at 76

Katie Sheets, University of Vermont

One of the most important singers of the 20th century passed away yesterday, leaving behind a legacy of virtuosic ability and a commitment to social issues.…

August 17, 2018

Why Men Should Consider Taking Their Wife’s Last Name

Erika Skorstad, Champlain College

Saying 'I do' doesn't have to mean saying goodbye to a crucial part of a woman's identity.…

August 17, 2018

Why ‘BlacKkKlansman’ Is a Wasted Opportunity

Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College

The newest race-oriented Spike Lee joint is too rooted in America’s past to push the conversation forward.…

August 16, 2018

Instagram Influencers Need to Stop Trivializing Social Issues in the Name of ‘Humor’

Caitlyn Conville, Bergen Community College

You wouldn't laugh when your friend is cheated on in real life, so why would you laugh when it happens on screen?…

August 16, 2018

The De-Platforming of Alex Jones Strengthens Free Speech

Vanessa Chen, Franklin and Marshall College

Social media companies are writing the protocol for policing internet hate speech in real time, and this time they got it right.…

August 16, 2018

Yes, the Environmental Movement Sometimes Discriminates Against the Disabled

Raina Sciocchetti, Unity College

But it can easily avoid doing so.…

August 16, 2018

ICE Is Continuing to Targeting Immigrant Activists

Josue Romero, Southwest School of Art

Eighteen-year-old Sergio 'Mapache' Salazar was detained by ICE two weeks ago and has yet to be released.…

August 16, 2018

DC Is Resting Its Fate on Its New Streaming Service, and the Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher

Carrie Christensen, Pensacola Christian College

DC Universe looks promising, but it could be the last gasp for a brand in crisis.…

August 16, 2018

Anne Ortelee’s ‘Weekly Weather’ Is the Perfect Pod for Crucial Astrological Info

Sarah Penix, Ohio University

Ortelee breaks down each week's planetary transits so you can get the most out of your horoscope.…

August 16, 2018

Minke’s ‘Maybe 25’ Sums Up the Frustrations of Online Dating

Carly Ristaino, Union College

The indie musician's new single explores the superficiality of Tinder.…

August 16, 2018

Liberalism Isn’t Just for the Kids

Abby Hall, Hollins University

The same adults criticizing the progressive movements of today were the ones leading them 40 years ago.…

August 15, 2018

Hasan Minhaj Is Going to Host His Own Weekly Talk Show on Netflix

Karena Landler, Georgetown University

Get ready for 'The Patriot Act.'…

August 15, 2018

Subway Hands Provides an Intimate Glimpse into the Lives of New York City Commuters

Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute

The Instagram page is filled with candid snapshots of subway riders' hands.…

August 14, 2018

A Beach Goth Primer + the Genre’s 10 Biggest Bands

Shaina Lapuebla, Central Connecticut State University

Like so many other memorable combinations, the hybrid genre doesn't have to make sense to work.…

August 14, 2018

What You Can Learn About Love from ‘Texts From Your Ex’

Katie Sheets, University of Vermont

Laughs for now, results for later.…

August 14, 2018

Kanye Continues to Raise Questions About Trump, but Has Few Answers

Rebecca Crosby, American University

On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Kanye reaffirmed his support for Trump, before being hit with a question that left him stunned.…

August 13, 2018

Alt-Righters Gathered in Washington, D.C., and Were Swarmed by Counter-Protesters

Katie Sheets, University of Vermont

The Unite the Right 2 crowd drew only a tenth of its estimated number of attendees.…

August 13, 2018