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In an article about screen time and cell phone addiction, a person stands and stares blankly at a giant cellphone as notifications appear on screen.

Reduce Screen Time and Regain Appreciation for Reality

Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago

An exploration of why so many struggle to break free from cell-phone addiction…

August 31, 2023

Chloe Ting: Abs in Two Weeks?

Follow Us Who is Chloe Ting? In the fitness community, tensions have been on the rise, particularly in the aftermath of the emergence of Chloe Ting, a creator of at-home workout content. With the pandemic…

August 30, 2023

In an article about concert etiquette, an arm tosses a phone over the heads of a faceless crowd.

Is Concert Etiquette a Thing of the Past?

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

From airborne iPhones to hospital trips, concert etiquette is being replaced by every-man-for-himself attempts at snatching a moment of fame.…

August 19, 2023

In an article about 2012 pop music, a blue-haired girl wearing early 2010s fashion rides in a car down a street. A billboard reads "2012: end of the world."

2012 vs 2020: Expressing Tragedy Through Pop Music

Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago

The preparation for doomsday and the acceptance of trauma.…

August 17, 2023

In an article about Dolly Parton, a woman with blond hair and sparkly pink outfit stands in front of a bright pink background. The phrase "rockstar" is bright above her head

America Loves Dolly Parton

Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University

An overview of the prolific singer-songwriter from her 1960s roots to today.…

August 15, 2023

In an article about Tori Bowie and maternal mortality, an American flag streams out behind the gold medal-wearing Olympian.

Tori Bowie and the Rise of Maternal Mortality in America

Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University

Champion Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie's death during childbirth casts a light on the disturbing state of natal healthcare in the U.S.…

August 9, 2023

In an article about local bookstores, a green book with a storefront on its cover stands against a yellow backdrop.

Ditch Amazon, Shop at a Local Bookstore

Malaki Lingg, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Bibliophiles should look into independent businesses when searching for their next great read.…

July 18, 2023

In an article about tipping culture, a hand passes a set of dollar bills to a waiter.

To Tip or Not To Tip

Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused popular American society to turn an assessing eye on tipping culture, which allows many workers in the service industry to be paid a base wage of just $2.13 per hour.…

July 11, 2023

Image in an article about the rat race. A man is running on a hamster wheel, chasing money.

The Detrimental Effects of the Rat Race

Danni Shuai, University of Southern California

The daily grind is burning us out and causing us harm. Learn how to escape the seemingly never-ending cycle.…

July 11, 2023

In an article about her new album, Janelle Monae lounges on a lip-shaped pool inflatable.

Janelle Monáe Ushers in ‘The Age of Pleasure’

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

Janelle Monáe's new album celebrates queer love in the form of confident, upbeat summer anthems that are sure to get you up and moving.…

July 7, 2023

In an article about the exclamation mark, a black exclamation mark against a yellow background.

Exclamation Marks Are Needlessly Controversial

Aunna Beranek, Columbia College Chicago

It’s time for the misogynistic taboo against the mark to finally end.…

June 28, 2023

In an article about doctor-patient relationships, an image shows a male doctor sitting before his female patient with superimposed speaking bubbles with various images.

Building a Healthy Doctor-Patient Relationship

Danni Shuai, University of Southern California

Healthcare professionals deserve respect, as do the people they treat.…

June 19, 2023

An illustration of a microphone used in a rewatch podcast.

Rewatch Podcasts

Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University

History isn’t only about learning from our mistakes. It’s about learning from our successes.…

June 13, 2023

In an article about vinyl record supply issues, a photo of a pile of vinyl records.

The Comeback of Vinyl Faces Some Problems

Malaki Lingg, The University of Texas at San Antonio

There’s a massive backlog on physical records. Should we blame the artists or the industry itself?…

May 22, 2023

RuPaul stands in front of a drag-racing purple sports car.

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Seasons Ranked

Olivia Madrid, Florida State University

What are the best and worst moments in the history of one of reality TV's most iconic shows?…

May 19, 2023

In an article about traditional Mexican music, a guitar player holds a classical guitar up close to strum it.

The Revival of Traditional Mexican Music

Kate Wunderlich, Elon University

The future of Mexican music is changing all the time.…

May 4, 2023

In an article on the Instagram account recess therapy is an illustration that shows two kids talking on a bench with a banner behind them that says "Recess Therapy."

Recess Therapy: The Simple Wisdom of Youth

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

From this Instagram account, users learn astute lessons from kids with insight well beyond their years.…

May 4, 2023

In an article about tiny desk concerts, two singers perform in a youtube video.

Tiny Desk Preserves the Purity of Music

Katherine Hollis, New York University

With a wave of upcoming artists emerging after the pandemic, the future of live musical performances may be smaller than anticipated.…

April 28, 2023

In an article about the singer-songwriter Ethel Cain, a frame from her music video "American Teenager" featuring the singer in a cheerleading outfit.

Ethel Cain Is the Gen-Z Voice of Southern Gothic

Elizabeth Fulton, Emory University

The singer-songwriter expresses today's youthful frustrations through her literary musical style.…

April 27, 2023

Advice From a College Senior

Katie Koenig, George Fox University

Hindsight is 20/20.…

April 12, 2023

It’s Okay To Express Creativity With a Hobby

Katie Koenig, George Fox University

Not everything has to become a side hustle.…

April 5, 2023

In an article about the romaticization of the tech industry, logos like Google and Windows sit amongst dollar bills and a cup of coffee.

The Romanticization of Breaking Into Tech

Emily Chang, Wellesley College

Everyone wants to make six figures and enjoy an endless supply of perks, all while avoiding the ugly truth about the largest tech companies.…

April 3, 2023

In an article about female film directors, a woman poses behind a film clap board.

Five Female Directed Films To Watch During Women’s History Month

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

One of the many ways to show your appreciation for women this March is to consume some of the best female directed films in the industry.…

March 29, 2023

In an article about the XFL, a football player runs down the field.

The XFL Struggles To Engage Viewers After Its Hiatus

Joshua Shweiki, University of Maryland, College Park

A dive into the XFL and how it plans on competing with the NFL.…

March 28, 2023

In an article on award shows is a graphic that shows Harry Styles and Beyonce holding their Grammy awards against an orange background.

Award Shows Make Us Mad … So Why Do We Still Watch Them?

Abby Worthington, Arcadia University

From the Oscars to the Grammys, award shows deliver content that fails to reflect current social transformation.…

March 20, 2023

In an article about Chelsea Handler’s recent Netflix special “Revolution,” is an image of Handler on a stage, facing a crowd of people in a dark room.

It’s a Revolution

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

Chelsea Handler’s recent Netflix special embraces taboo concepts, all while supplying a consistent stream of comically candid jokes.…

March 16, 2023

The cast of one of the most popular sitcoms of all times,"Friends" pose together for a photo while drinking sundaes.

Are Multi-Cam Sitcoms Losing Relevancy?

Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University

Newer shows seem to be struggling at the moment, but there is still hope that they'll become popular again.…

March 10, 2023

A tourism photo of a Hawaiian beach displaying the word "ALOHA" written on the beach with shells.

Tourism vs. Taking from Locals

Kate Wunderlich, Elon University

This is how to engage responsibly on your next adventure.…

February 27, 2023

In an article about the female delusion calculator, a man in a suit, confined within a phone screen, offers a flower to a woman confined in a separate phone screen.

Are Women Delusional When It Comes to Dating?

Chelsie Ross, Florida A&M University

Are you rightfully picky or are your standards too high?…

February 25, 2023

In an article about upcoming tours, the dark silhouette of a musician stands against a fuschia background with an adoring crowd at their feet.

Tours To Look Forward to in 2023

Andrea Cepeda, University of North Texas

After years of isolation, these artists are ready to take the spotlight once again.…

February 24, 2023

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