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‘The Times of Bill Cunningham’ Reveals the Man Behind the Camera

The award-winning documentary shows the famed photographer at his most uncomfortable — in the spotlight.

Alice Murphy, University of Maryland, College Park

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It’s ‘Harry Potter’ Time: Why the Books Are Better Than the Movies

J. K. Rowling’s beloved book series has warmed readers’ hearts for decades. What makes them better than their film counterparts?

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

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Banned Books Week Asks You To Discover Your Right to Read

This special time highlights the power of language to challenge our social, political and cultural assumptions.

Samantha Havela, University of Michigan

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Should the Media Be so Obsessed With Claudia Conway?

She's the daughter of Kellyanne Conway, former counselor to President Trump, and the teenager's familial connection to the White House has caused the public to fixate on her outspoken TikToks.

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

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D’Angelo Wallace Uses Critical Thinking To Break Down YouTube Drama

In addition to his more fun videos, this YouTuber also employs some excellent detective skills to dissect some of the more harmful behavior from his fellow content creators.

Emma Watts, University of Arizona

Xbox Series X or PS5 (Illustration by Melchisedech Quagrainie, Columbia College Chicago)

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Xbox Series X vs. PS5: Which Console Is Right for You?

As gamers get ready for the next generation of gaming devices, they also have a tough choice in front of them.

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

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60 Years After Its Founding, Häagen Dazs Remains a Beloved Treat

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!

Laura Song, Biola University

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The Best Ways to Get into Healthcare Without Attending a Traditional College

You don't necessarily need to take the typical route for a career in the medical field.

Daniel Reed

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9 Tips for Dungeon Masters on Running a Successful D&D Campaign

It is only through preparation, communication and flexibility that a DM is capable of introducing their players to their world and engaging them enough to keep them there.

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

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If Amy Coney Barrett Gets on the Supreme Court, What Happens Next?

If the ultraconservative judge fills Ruth Bader Ginsburg's former seat, how will this impact health care, immigration and other issues?

Aimi Wen, Duke University

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‘Game of Thrones’ Is Getting a Prequel: Get Ready for ‘House of the Dragon’

HBO's wildly successful series ended with a bitter taste in some fans' mouths, but the new program has a chance to give them another glimpse into the fictional world they loved so much.

Emily Davies, Solent University

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‘Enola Holmes’ Takes Period Film Feminism to a Whole New Level

Netflix’s new movie starring Millie Bobby Brown challenges the conventions of the historical film and creates an improved female narrative in the process.

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

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