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

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?…

August 19, 2020

The two main characters prepare to kiss in the kissing booth.

‘The Kissing Booth’ Movie Series Is Filled With Toxic Relationships

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

The franchise seemingly glorifies romances and friendships that are characterized by unhealthy communication and dramatics.…

August 18, 2020

A student under pressure from standardized tests and its white creators

Are Standardized Tests a Form of White Supremacy?

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

The SAT was created in part by eugenics enthusiast Carl C. Brigham. How does this shape America's current evaluation of its students?…

August 16, 2020

A scene from the movie 'The Kissing Booth 2' on Netflix

‘The Kissing Booth 2’ Depicts an Unrealistic High School Experience, Again

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

While the sequel may be totally different than your own high school days, it does paint a picture of the experience we all wished we had.…

August 11, 2020

6 Remote Reporting Strategies for Student Journalists

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

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.…

August 4, 2020

Illustration by Shelly Freund in article about Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair Features First Cover Shot by a Black Photographer

Abigail Adeleke, University of Miami

Now more than ever, people are calling on brands to step up. The culture magazine took another step in the right direction by having Dario Calmese shoot their cover.…

July 27, 2020

Khalil Gibran Muhammad, author of 'The Condemnation of Blackness' speaking at an event

‘The Condemnation of Blackness’ Provides Crucial Reflections on Racist Number-Crunching

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

Khalil Gibran Muhammad’s exploration of African Americans during the Progressive Era unveils the prejudice behind evidence of Black criminality.…

July 19, 2020

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Why Was ICE Trying To Deport International Students?

Abigail Adeleke, University of Miami

The policy elicited its fair share of outrage, and although the policy may have been withdrawn, calls to have the controversial law enforcement agency abolished are on the rise.…

July 18, 2020

Do Online Petitions Make a Difference?

Brian Xi, University of California, Berkeley

Online mobilization might not have the same impact as making a donation or participating in protests, but it is still an important tool for political change.…

July 16, 2020

Illustration by Daisy Daniels of an individual free writing

Free Writing Provides a Powerful Way To Escape Writer’s Block

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

This exercise is one of the best ways to help authors overcome feeling stuck. Following certain guidelines of the practice will ensure success.…

July 15, 2020

Illustration by Baz Pugmire of an individual struggling with drug abuse

Drug Abuse and COVID-19: Epidemics in a Failing Healthcare System

Emma T., UC Berkeley

New evidence suggests that the pandemic has accelerated overdoses and made even casual drug use into a bigger problem.…

July 14, 2020

In an article about national parks, illustration by Sezi Kaya of a canyon

5 Oft-Overlooked American National Parks You Should Visit This Summer

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

They might not be as famous as Yellowstone or Yosemite, but these five places are still perfect for experiencing the great outdoors.…

July 5, 2020

Rorschach of ‘Watchmen’ Is a Mirror Reflecting Our Present Moral Issues

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

Alan Moore's comics explored a character's psyche that continues to resonate with contemporary politics, albeit for the wrong reasons.…

July 2, 2020

Selfilm illustrated by recording oneself while drawing

The Power of ‘Selfilm’ Is Inventing a New Cinematic Subgenre

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

With quarantine keeping us idle in front of the TV, taking the time to instead record ourselves will reinvigorate our lives despite an uncertain future.…

June 25, 2020

5 Ways To Mitigate the Failures of Remote Learning

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

Schools were thrown headfirst into digital classrooms and the outcomes have been deemed less than successful. Now we are left to fill in the educational gaps.…

June 23, 2020