Study Breaks - Page 445 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

NYC Ballet in an article about high art going digital because of the pandemic

‘Elite’ Forms of Art Are Going Digital To Reconnect With the Masses

Because of social distancing, museums, opera and ballet are trying to adapt and maintain their audience by going online.

Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

Illustration by Sarah Yu of a person surrounded by sheets of paper in an article about humanities students

Classes

The Toxicity of Workaholic Culture for Humanities Students

Now more than ever, those studying literature, philosophy and similar subjects are having to work longer and longer hours just to get by.

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

iPad next to notebook and open textbook in article about taking digital notes.

Classes

Digital Notes VS. Paper Notes – The Ultimate Clash

Which is more effective? Apple pencil and iPad or good old pen and paper?

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

Man at blackjack table in article about no deposit bonuses

Thoughts

Not To Be Missed No Deposit Bonuses Available in 2020

Looking to gamble online? Here's a way to get some extra money before you even start.

Daniel Reed

Drawing of Yaeji holding a record in a review of WHAT WE DREW.

Sounds

Yaeji’s Diverse ‘WHAT WE DREW 우리가 그려왔던’ Focuses on Growth

The electronic artist's latest record draws on personal experiences and mixes a wide range of genres to create something mesmerizing and boldly experimental.

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

Illustration of looking toward the future after graduation

Classes

Our School Year Might Be Cancelled, but Our Graduation Doesn’t Have To Be

Class of 2020 celebrations may be cancelled in person, but that doesn't mean that we can't celebrate in our own unique ways.

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

The Harry Potter series (pictured above) helped shape and improve the mental health of the author in her younger years.

Pages

How Harry Potter Shaped My Mental Health Growing Up

You already have all the magic you need inside.

Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Screens

While We’re All Self-Quarantined, ‘Tiger King’ Offers a Shared Experience

In a time when most of us are separated because of social distancing, the viral Netflix hit is a communal cultural event that we can all talk about.

Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

An interview with Dr. Camille Locht in which he suggested using Africans as lab rats to test for COVID-19 vaccines.

Thoughts

‘Africans Are Not Lab Rats,’ Nor Are They Immune to Coronavirus

Two doctors came under intense criticism after suggesting using African nations as testing grounds for a COVID-19 vaccine, prompting the hashtag #AfricansAreNotLabRats

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College