Study Breaks - Page 388 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

Our COVID-19 Dreams Emulate a Shared Anxiety

As we adjust to a society in flux, so do our minds when we sleep.

Move Over Christopher: Guy Fieri Should Be Columbus, Ohio’s New Namesake

An online petition has gained thousands of signatures in support of recognizing the Food Network sensation, instead of the Italian colonizer that sailed the ocean blue in 1492.

Farah Javed, CUNY Baruch College

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‘Spinning Out’ Offers a Dramatic Look at Both Figure Skating and Mental Illness

This Netflix series captures the intersection of mental health and athletics.

Emilia Chavez, Rice University

Illustration of photographing the night sky from a backyard

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YouTuber Johnny Harris Taught Himself To Photograph a Galaxy From His Backyard

And by doing so, he managed to portray the possibilities of self-motivated online learning

Megan Stager, University of Pittsburgh

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5 Must-Know Tips To Master Your Apple Calendar

This little app can actually do an awful lot.

Daniel Reed

An illustration depicting how everyone one on this earth is connected

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Netflix’s Science Documentary ‘Connected’ Is Essential Pandemic Viewing

The docuseries reveals astonishing connections between people and the planet, reminding us that there's more than a virus linking the world together.

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

Beyonce posing as the mother of Moses in Black is King

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Beyonce’s ‘Black Is King’ Reigns Supreme on Disney+

With the release of her latest visual album, Beyonce has set the bar yet again with a powerful tribute to Black culture.

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

Donald Glover as Lando Calrissian in a ship's cockpit in "Solo: A Star Wars Story."

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Lando Calrissian Is Getting His Own ‘Star Wars’ Series

Donald Glover will soon reprise his role as everyone's favorite smooth-talking smuggler in a new show on Disney+.

Chris Dang, University of California, Riverside

An illustration of a leaf growing sprouting through a stacked pile of textbooks symbolizing climate school

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Climate School: The Planet Saving Program That Every University Needs

Columbia has an innovative new program capable of educating students on how to combat climate change. Will other colleges follow suit?

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

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‘World Of Dance’ Does Not Treat All Dance Styles Equally

It has all the elements of great dance competition TV, but, especially before Season 4, the judges have consistently proved that they unfairly favor hip-hop over other dance styles.

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

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‘What I Carry’ Rediscovers Home Amidst the Complexities of Foster Care

The novel explores the long process of a guarded teenager finding belonging in her last foster home after a lifetime of letdowns.

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

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Megan Thee Stallion and the Dismissal of Black Women’s Trauma

The reaction to the rapper's recent shooting is just the latest example of how the media and the public are prone to apathy (or mockery) rather than empathy when it comes to Black women’s pain.

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

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