politics - Page 35

The Daily Uncertainty of Being a DACA Dreamer

Josue Romero, Southwest School of Art

Planning for the future is hard when someone else is deciding it for you.…

August 13, 2018

5 Environmental Documentaries for the Nostalgic Naturalist

Raina Sciocchetti, Unity College

Because the march to extinction is well-documented.…

August 12, 2018

‘Rest in Power,’ the Trayvon Martin Docuseries, Will Chill You to the Bone

Ayanna Totten, East Stroudsburg University

There's a lot more to the infamous shooting than you know.…

August 12, 2018

It’s Time for YouTube to Start Promoting Shane Dawson’s Content

Melissa Lee, State University of New York at Oswego

Face it: Shane is one of the best things to ever happen to YouTube.…

August 12, 2018

The 8 Best Episodes of ‘It’s Always Sunny’ to Rewatch Before Season 13 Premieres

Jen Tombs, University of Warwick

Science is a liar ... sometimes, but 'Always Sunny' will never let you down.…

August 11, 2018

What ‘BlackKklansman’ Says About America’s White Nationalist Problem

Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

Enter Ron Stallworth, the black detective who tricked the KKK.…

August 10, 2018

Cuing a Nationwide Face Palm, Lindsay Lohan Has Spoken Out Against #MeToo

Katie Sheets, University of Vermont

Not something Hallie or Annie from 'The Parent Trap' would do, TBH.…

August 10, 2018

Twitter Has Decided That Alex Jones’ Hate Speech Wasn’t Quite Hateful Enough

Cameron Andersen, New York University

Their silence is allowing the wrong people to stay loud.…

August 10, 2018

The Oscars Are Making Some Controversial New Changes

Kate Maxwell, NC State University

Their new concept is a frontrunner for the least intelligent idea award.…

August 10, 2018

Teens Are Using Something Called ‘Flop Accounts’ and I Feel Old

Kylie Harrington, University of Southern California

With mainstream social media in turmoil, young people are tuning out.…

August 10, 2018

Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘Who Is America?’ Is an Embarrassing Barometer of a Nation

Jenna Benchetrit, McGill University

If the show is any indication, America is an idiot.…

August 8, 2018

Josh Groban Offers More Than His Voice in Netflix’s New Series ‘The Good Cop’

Carrie Christensen, Pensacola Christian College

Swapping singing for acting, Groban's first long-term role looks promising.…

August 8, 2018

A Congressional Candidate Has Been *Inaccurately* Outed as Having a Bigfoot Kink

Cameron Andersen, New York University

Is nothing off-limits in modern politics?…

August 8, 2018

The San Antonio Spurs’ New Co-Ed Dance Team Might Not Be As Equitable As It Seems

Tricia Crimmins, Bates College

You can usher in the new without trashing the old.…

August 7, 2018

Shaun King Is Everything Right About Social Media Activism

Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute

Slacktivist, he is not.…

August 7, 2018

These Are the Best 3 Horror & Suspense Shows on Hulu

Anastasia Cottone, St. Bonaventure University

Hulu and tremble, anyone?…

August 6, 2018

The Immigration Platform ‘Undocumedia’ Has Been Rocked by Sexual Assault Allegations

Josue Romero, Southwest School of Art

The undocumented community has struggled to accept the guilt of one of its most cherished organizations.…

August 6, 2018

Season 2 of ‘The Sinner’ Explores the Pathology of a Child Killer

Shaina Lapuebla, Central Connecticut State University

Could you figure out why a 13-year-old would murder his parents?…

August 6, 2018

In ‘Hotel Artemis,’ Wes Anderson Playfulness Meets a ‘Blade Runner’ Mood

Jen Tombs, University of Warwick

The film tells the story of a hotel turned hospital for criminals and manages to aptly balance pathos with absurdity.…

August 4, 2018

Face It, ‘Friends’ Was Super Problematic

Monica Petrucci, Emerson College

It might hurt to admit, but Chandler and Ross basically wrote the book on toxic masculinity.…

August 3, 2018

‘Bad Blood’ Is a Twisted Silicon Valley Fairytale

Kylie Harrington, University of Southern California

John Carreyrou’s account of the rise, lies and fall of Theranos is both gripping and thought-provoking.…

August 3, 2018

Pope Francis Just Altered the Catholic Church’s Views on the Death Penalty

Kate Maxwell, NC State University

The unorthodox pope is shaking things up left and right.…

August 3, 2018

6 Adventure Podcasts That Will Talk You Right Off of Your Sofa

Raina Sciocchetti, Unity College

Just listening will get your heart racing.…

August 3, 2018

The 6 Netflix Original Movies Coming This Fall That You Can’t Miss

Haley Newlin, Southern New Hampshire University

Also known as six things to watch while you wait for Season 3 of “Stranger Things.”…

August 2, 2018

Forget Book to Film — These 5 Video Games Need to See the Big Screen

Carrie Christensen, Pensacola Christian College

It worked for 'Tomb Raider.'…

August 2, 2018

3D-Printed, Plastic, Untraceable Guns Might Be a Thing Soon

Cameron Andersen, New York University

They're called ghost guns, and they might be the worst idea of all time.…

August 1, 2018

‘Mamma Mia!’: Innocent Musical Theatre or Twisted Horror Film?

Kylie Harrington, University of Southern California

Hear me out here.…

August 1, 2018

Obama and Biden Reconnected, and Everyone Is Losing It

Rebecca Crosby, American University

The former president and vice president met for lunch on Monday, and people had a lot of feelings about it.…

August 1, 2018

Years Later, It’s Clear That the World Was Never Ready for Virtual Reality

Caleb Edwards, Michigan State University

Plummeting sales have proven that the new medium just isn't viable yet.…

August 1, 2018

‘Hamilton’ Might Be Transitioning from the Theater to Your Home

Karena Landler, Georgetown University

Netflix and chill? More like 'Hamilton' and chill.…

July 31, 2018