Study Breaks - Page 398 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

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J.G. Quintel’s New Show ‘Close Enough’ Lives Up to Its Name

The new show by the 'Regular Show' creator provides fans growing out of their 20s an assurance that even 30-somethings have trouble being adults.

Anna Swenson, Butler University

Thoughts

Simone Biles’ Photo Shoot Sparks Criticism Over Vogue’s Lack of Diversity

The Olympic gymnast’s recent controversial Vogue cover story has revealed that the magazine has a long way to go to empower Black voices and creators.

Chloe Hamer, Pitzer College

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‘The Old Guard’ Mixes Diversity and Immortality To Elevate the Superhero Film

Impressive action sequences, a well-executed concept and massive strides in representation make the action comic book film worth watching.

Olivia Dimond, Bates College

An illustration of Jose Andrés holding a cooking instrument

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Chef José Andrés Is Using His Success To Make the World a Better Place

His contributions to the restaurant industry, as well as his philanthropy and activism, make him much more than the usual food celebrity.

Hannah Docter-Loeb, Wesleyan University

Cold brew coffee is becoming increasingly popular across the nation

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Cold Brew Coffee Is a Delicious Way To Fulfill Your Caffeine Addiction

As school nears and students prepare to move into their dorms and apartments, this beverage is replacing the shelves that once contained Keurig pods and paper filters.

Hannah Reynoso, University of Iowa

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Though Altered by COVID-19, Many Farmers Markets Are Again Up and Running

They may be operating differently in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, but they're still providing many benefits to local communities.

Katie Klear, Columbia College Chicago

The cast of 'Critical Role: The Legends of Vox Machina' cosplaying

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‘Critical Role: The Legends of Vox Machina’ Has Tabletop RPG Fans Excited

The popular Dungeons and Dragons 'actual play' podcast 'Critical Role' is getting a new animated series on Amazon Prime.

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

Classes

6 Remote Reporting Strategies for Student Journalists

Not being able to go out into the field has made student journalism a little more difficult, but with these tips, you should be able get info for your stories while keeping social distancing guidelines.

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University