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‘Prey’ Stalks To the Top of the ‘Predator’ Franchise

Maria Merlo, Eastern Michigan University

The latest installment to the 'Predator' franchise, 'Prey' is wildly successful, leading audiences to question why the film skipped the theaters.…

August 25, 2022

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14 Strange, Lesser-Known Superstitions and Their Origins

Melissa Wade, Northern Arizona University

Everybody knows not to break mirrors or walk under ladders, but there are other beliefs that are less well known.…

August 19, 2022

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The Birds: How Humankind Is Ruining an Entire Animal Population

Emily Elizabeth Louie, American University

Combatting a drastically changing environment and man-made forces, the dwindling avian population is falling victim to urbanization.…

August 17, 2022

Sustainable Jewelry Is Just as Important as Sustainable Clothing

Kaitlyn Anderson, Cornell University

The jewelry industry is not as sustainable as one may think, and it has many lasting, deadly effects on workers and our environment.…

August 17, 2022

A drawing for an article on post-rock shows a girl listening with earbuds while music notes float in the background.

Want Music To Both Trip and Study? Try Post-Rock

Kirk Chamberlain, Marist College

Combining excellent music with creative instrumentals, this lesser-known genre will improve your study experience.…

August 14, 2022

Hormonal Birth Control Includes Some Lesser-Known Effects

Nora Weiss, George Washington University

Though the contraceptive is one of the most common prescription medications, relatively little is known about its effects on women’s behavior, emotional regulation and cognitive abilities.…

August 9, 2022

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‘The Bachelor’ Franchise Has Made Changes, but Not the Ones That Matter

Virginia Beall, Elon University

Time and time again, the franchise has proven that it cannot change its toxic, white, heterosexual and Christian messaging.…

August 8, 2022

‘The Video Archives’ Podcast Is Perfect for Film Buffs

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

Hosts Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary break down iconic movies weekly!…

August 5, 2022

in an article about staying active, a woman running

9 Ways To Stay Active This Summer

Cassandra Jenkins, Temple University

Many students rely on their college for gym access. If you've returned to your hometown and don't have a local gym, there are still plenty of fun ways to get exercise.…

August 1, 2022

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Does Fiction Provide an Accurate Depiction of Amnesia?

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

Although memory loss is treated as a common trope in fiction, few portrayals match the reality of the condition.…

July 25, 2022

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The Different Reactions to She-Hulk and The Hulk’s CGI Comes Down to Gender

Kylie Clifton, Loyola Marymount University

The critical reception of She-Hulk’s CGI prompts a reflection on how her gender has affected the production of and response to the first fully motion-captured female character in the MCU.…

July 23, 2022

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‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Again Reveals Taika Waititi’s Talent and Versatility

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

Critics may not be falling head over heels for the latest ‘Marvel movie, but sometimes you need to ignore the bad reviews and just have some good old-fashioned entertainment.…

July 21, 2022

How Fighting Games Recovered From the Brink of Death

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

After fading into obscurity for multiple years, the genre has made a surprise resurgence in recent times.…

July 18, 2022

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The History of the Evil Eye

Saba Bazzi, Wayne State University

Dive into the worldwide concept of the elusive, envious glare.…

July 17, 2022

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How To Choose the Right Music for Your Sports Training Today?

Daniel Reed

Picking the right tunes can really elevate your workout session.…

July 16, 2022

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What’s the Deal With Viral Challenges Anyway?

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

What motivates people to follow these trends even when they’re proven to be dangerous?…

July 13, 2022

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The Resurging Spectacle of the LDS Church in Film and TV

Maria Merlo, Eastern Michigan University

Hollywood keeps knocking at the Mormon church’s door.…

July 10, 2022

Eye strain, a common condition for college students

A Guide to Digital Eye Strain in College Courses

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

Although the condition affects most college students, treating and preventing it is a surprisingly simple process.…

July 5, 2022

The Threat To ‘Out’ Rebel Wilson Reveals the Media’s Capacity for Cruelty

Kylie Clifton, Loyola Marymount University

In a stunningly tone-deaf column, an Australian journalist tells how he forced Wilson to come out as LGBT.…

June 26, 2022

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Students on Burnout, Friends and Independence While Studying Abroad

Grace Hemcher, The University of Pittsburgh

It is an enriching experience for any student. A few students share how important it is to understand the tolls that come with it.…

June 20, 2022

A girl with ADHD, a disorder that is under-diagnosed in females

ADHD in Girls Often Goes Undiagnosed

Nora Weiss, George Washington University

Men are three times more likely to be diagnosed with the condition, but that is not to say that it is less common in women — it is simply harder to detect…

June 13, 2022

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Richard Yu Shares 5 Reasons Young Entrepreneurs Should Start Their Ideas While Still in College

Daniel Reed

You don't have to wait until graduation to start your business.…

June 9, 2022

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McMansions Reflect a ‘More Is More’ American Culture

Lena Bramsen, The New School

The controversial architectural design trend is a gluttonous offshoot of late-stage capitalism.…

May 24, 2022

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Not All Nepo Babies Are the Same

Ally Xu, Northeastern University

There is no greater gift than to be born into a family of Hollywood royalty. After all, what is there to worry about?…

May 22, 2022

‘Dune’ Reveals the Elements Essential to Every Science Fiction Story

Kim Becker, Aquinas College

While science fiction stories are everywhere, the audience may miss the underlying themes in the midst of the exciting plot, but they are worth examining.…

May 18, 2022