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How Zeta Beta Tau’s ‘Pig Roast’ Perpetuates Rape Culture

Sarah Marchan, University of Texas at San Antonio

The recent 'pig roast' scandal at Cornell's Zeta Beta Tau fraternity might be shocking, but it isn't as unusual as you'd think.…

February 17, 2018

3 Things That Will Happen When You’re a Senior in a Freshman Class

Sam Kasierski, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Don't worry, seniors. Pick up your head and wipe away that drool — you will get through this easy 101 freshman class. Trust me on this one.…

February 16, 2018

New Details Emerge from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Shooting

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

After former student Nikolas Cruz opened fire and killed 17 individuals on Wednesday, further reports of his mental instability and warnings signs are surfacing.…

February 16, 2018

A Harebrained Scene in ‘Peter Rabbit’ Has Led to Boycotts

Erin Alexander, Middle Tennessee State University

After a scene in the new ‘Peter Rabbit’ film purportedly mocked food allergies, critics are calling for conscientious filmgoers to boycott the movie.…

February 16, 2018

Instagram’s Latest Algorithm Is Hurting Small Businesses and Artists

Onaje McDowelle, University of Texas at Austin

If you’ve noticed some funny business going on with your Instagram feed, you aren’t alone.…

February 16, 2018

The Philadelphia Super Bowl Riots Proved a Racial Double Standard Exists

Grace John, Rutgers University

While Black Lives Matter protestors are demonized by society, Philadelphia residents were praised for their destructive victory celebrations.…

February 15, 2018

The 2018 Winter Olympics Are Off to a Fantastic Start for Team USA

Katie Lommen, Saint Louis University

The U.S. is dominating the Winter Olympics and even in a competitive atmosphere, countries are coming together for the sake of the games.…

February 15, 2018

‘The Bold Type’ Offers a New Persona for Women in Publishing

Selena Lundy, Grand Valley State University

In contrast to ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’ ‘The Bold Type’ suggests that ruthlessness is not a pre-req for success in the world of publishing. …

February 14, 2018

Middlebury’s ‘List of Men to Avoid’ Catalogues Its Sexual Assailants

Alex Johnson, New York University

In response to the broader #MeToo movement and its ‘Shitty Media Men’ list, senior Elizabeth Dunn leaded the names of 30 ‘men to avoid.’…

February 14, 2018

Was Otto Warmbier’s Father Right to Attend the Olympics?

Elizabeth Ivanecky, McMaster University

Warmbier’s father attended the opening ceremony to remind the world of North Korea's brutality, but more importantly as a father mourning the loss of his son.…

February 14, 2018

The 5 Takeaways From ‘Insightful Brevity’ on Fake News

Elise Bortz, New York University

From the viewpoints of those who fight it, fake news is formidable, but not invincible.…

February 14, 2018

What Trump’s Four Pillars Mean for College Students

Adriana Luna, Northwest Vista College

It seems as if the 'American dream' might not be possible for all students.…

February 13, 2018

Macy’s Will Be the First Major U.S. Clothing Line to Sell Hijabs

Erin Alexander, Middle Tennessee State University

The hijabs are part of a broader line of clothing, called the Veronica Collection, designed to offer Muslim women more fashion-forward options for their clothing.…

February 12, 2018

Why Liberals Shouldn’t Vote for a Celebrity in the 2020 Election

Kayla Platoff, Maryville University

The 2020 election could be the chance for Democrats to choose the right presidential candidate based on political experience, not celebrity status.…

February 12, 2018

Trade Schools Could Be the Solution to Saving America’s Infrastructure

Abraham Ramirez, University of California, Los Angeles

The country's infrastructure is deteriorating, but a new emphasis on reconstruction and trade schools could be the solution.…

February 10, 2018

The 20 Most-Hated Companies in America

Liam Ainslie Mayo, Bard College

Even well-respected companies have PR disasters from time to time, but these 20 most-hated companies take it to a whole other level.…

February 10, 2018

Same-Sex Marriage Disappears Somewhere Over Bermuda

Erin Alexander, Middle Tennessee State University

The British territory has become the first jurisdiction to abolish same-sex marriage, after the unions were legalized less than a year ago.…

February 10, 2018

It’s Time to Focus on Female Leaders in the Film Industry

Gillian Farnan, SUNY Cortland

Reese Witherspoon’s production company, Pacific Standard, has marked a new age for women in the entertainment industry.…

February 10, 2018

College Students Need to End the Pence Rule Now

Katie Lommen, Saint Louis University

Change begins at the collegiate level – if college campuses can end the Pence rule, then so can society.…

February 10, 2018

The Best Instagram Doggos to Follow

Audrey Bowers, Butler University

Tired of seeing posts about human drama? Follow these popular Instagram doggos for a new change of pace!…

February 9, 2018

The Balancing Act of Practicing Work-Life Balance in College

Nola Hynes Brody, University of Houston-Victoria

College students may be focused on finding time to party in their hectic schedules, but their future selves will thank them for finding work-life balance as well.…

February 8, 2018

Abortion Access Is Back Up for Debate in Congress

Kate Maxwell, NC State University

After a second-trimester abortion ban barely failed in the Senate, it looks like 2018 is turning into another year where women’s healthcare will face multiple challenges.…

February 8, 2018

Drug-Trafficking College Students Use Bitcoin to Make Deals

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

The proliferation of cryptocurrencies has made drug-trafficking on the dark web easier, which has in turn exacerbated the country’s opioid epidemic.…

February 7, 2018

The Canadian Senate Has Passed a Gender-Neutral National Anthem

Gabriella Evans, Northern Arizona University

By changing the language to include women, Canada’s gender-neutral national anthem has taken a step to rectify its patriarchal vestiges.…

February 7, 2018

California Students Are Pushing for Free College Education

Alex Johnson, New York University

Following in the footsteps of New York’s Excelsior Scholarship, proponents of the College for All Act are calling for free college in California.…

February 7, 2018

Self-Love Memes Are the Viral Trend for 2018

Jovana Vajagic, DePaul University

In a time of Trump tweets and political opinions, sharing messages of self-love are necessary to have a positive year.…

February 7, 2018

San Francisco Is a Model City When It Comes to Marijuana

Abraham Ramirez, University of California, Los Angeles

With a new policy on marijuana, San Francisco is giving past offenders a second chance at life without a criminal record.…

February 6, 2018

A Cannabis Tax Is Sending Hundreds of Colorado Students to College

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

By setting aside revenue from their cannabis tax, Pueblo County has funded over 420 scholarships that send high school graduates to local colleges.…

February 6, 2018

Vince McMahon’s XFL League to Return in 2020

Sam Thoma, Wisconsin Lutheran College

WWF and XFL founder Vince McMahon promised a gimmick-free football league with the XFL’s return.…

February 6, 2018

An Oregon State Student Charged with Hate Crime Continues a Trend

Alex Johnson, New York University

Alt-right and other racist groups have increasingly chosen college campuses as prime vehicles for spreading hate speech, hate crimes and acts of xenophobic violence.…

February 5, 2018

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