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The Dark Side of USA Gymnastics

In the wake of a highly publicized scandal, disrepute and depravity mar USA Gymnastics’ honor.…

February 5, 2018

If Larry Nassar Is in Jail, Why Isn’t Half of Hollywood?

Although justice has been served in the Larry Nassar trial, progress remains delayed for Hollywood accusers demanding justice.…

February 5, 2018

The Fearsome, Ferocious ‘Barracuda’ Judge Aquilina

Sarah Hoenig, Texas A&M University

Judge Aquilina’s demeanor may come off cutthroat, but she’s become a beacon of justice for the USA Gymnastics sexual abuse victims.…

February 5, 2018

An America First Policy May Be Difficult with Current NAFTA Negotiations

Elizabeth Ivanecky, McMaster University

Though progress has been made in the most recent NAFTA negotiations, creating a better deal will require more compromise between the American, Canadian and Mexican partners. …

February 4, 2018

#TimesUp for the Grammy Awards: It’s Time to Address the Issues

Katie Lommen, Saint Louis University

The 60th Annual Grammy Awards fell flat this year in addressing the issues of gender inequality and sexual violence that are plaguing the nation.…

February 3, 2018

How the 2018 Olympics Could Change the World

Kayla Lichtman, Middlebury College

In the 2018 Winter Olympics, the games have become an arena for social change as athletes confront rape culture, homophobia and tension between nations.…

February 3, 2018

Trump Guarantees Guantanamo Bay Will Remain Open

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

Before his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, President Trump signed an executive order to keep open the controversial detention center.…

February 1, 2018

Managing Expectations

Giselle Krachenfels, USC

As team manager for the UNC Tar Heels men’s basketball team, Emily Brickner-Hughes supervises one of the most prestigious athletic programs in the country, and is one of the only women in the field.…

February 1, 2018

A Poem in This Place

Shashank Rao, University of Michigan

A conversation with Harvard’s Amanda Gorman, America’s first youth poet laureate.…

February 1, 2018

Coming in Klutch

Patrick Murtha, Eastern Connecticut State University

Stevenson University’s dodgeball phenom, Kris DeJesus, has his sights set on a dodgeball revolution.…

February 1, 2018

Beto O’Rourke and His Journey to Turn Texas Blue

Jake Deven, The University of Texas at El Paso

Democrats are hopeful that O’Rourke will defeat Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in the 2018 midterm elections and take over the largely red state.…

January 31, 2018

What We Know About the Kentucky School Shooting

Andria Modica, Drexel University

Another day, another shooting; America’s been here before. The question is, is anything going to change this time around?…

January 31, 2018

Trump’s State of the Union Addresses Immigration Reform

Alex Johnson, New York University

In his address, President Trump laid out a plan for incorporating bipartisan ideas into an immigration plan.…

January 31, 2018

Foreign Policy Might Be Demolishing Study Abroad Programs

Cason Ragland, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

With an ever-changing political climate, America could see unfortunate regressions in study abroad programs, both locally and internationally.…

January 30, 2018

3 Ways a Long-Term Government Shutdown Would Affect Colleges

Erin Alexander, Middle Tennessee State University

If government money stops flowing, university systems across the country would freeze, including certain financial-aid packages and ongoing research grants. …

January 30, 2018

Why White Roses Were the Grammy’s Hottest Accessory

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

Just like black ensembles at the Golden Globes, celebrities donned white roses at the 2018 Grammys to show that the music industry was confronting its demons.…

January 30, 2018

Why James Franco Won’t Be on the Cover of Vanity Fair for the Oscars

Megan Batt, SUNY Cortland

While James Franco supported the Time's Up movement against sexual assault at the Golden Globes, he might be guilty of sexual assault himself.…

January 30, 2018

Here Are the 8 Silliest Changes of the MRA Fan Edit of ‘The Last Jedi’

Benny Diaz III, Southern New Hampshire University

The men’s rights activist claimed to remove ‘Girlz Powah and other silly stuff’ from the original, which resulted in a fragmented half-film with more plot holes and fewer porgs.…

January 24, 2018

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January 23, 2018

The New Facebook Changes Will Take You Back to Simpler Times

Sydney Jennings, University of Connecticut

In an effort to improve the site, the new Facebook changes are designed to increase user-to-user interaction and reduce the creepy feeling of being spied on.…

January 21, 2018

The 8 Netflix Stand-Up Comedy Specials You Should Watch Now

Lauren Lambert, Southeastern Louisiana University

Experience laughter and shock as comedians crack jokes about varying topics in the following stand-up comedy specials available on Netflix.…

January 19, 2018

How Netflix’s ‘Bright’ Sequel Further Encourages Algorithm Moviemaking

Benny Diaz III, Southern New Hampshire University

Netflix’s green-light for another Will Smith fantasy shoot-em-up demonstrates that numbers are more powerful than public opinion.…

January 18, 2018

7 Feminist Apps You Should Be Using in 2018

Lizzy Spangler, University of North Texas

Your phone can indeed be as feminist as you are with these helpful apps.…

January 17, 2018

Predicting the Best Picture Nominees for the 90th Academy Awards

Shashank Rao, University of Michigan

The awards are just around the corner, so let's get into which films will make the Best Picture Nominees for the Academy Awards.…

January 17, 2018

Why Aspiring Journalists Should See ‘The Post’

Sydney Jennings, University of Connecticut

This true story about the Washington Post will have every college student changing their major.…

January 15, 2018

What Congress Needs to Get Done in 2018

Lizzy Spangler, University of North Texas

Congress has a full plate of work as well as the uncertainty of the midterms to balance during this new year.…

January 15, 2018

President Trump’s First Year in Office Surprised Supporters and Critics Alike

Elizabeth Ivanecky, McMaster University

While the effort to maintain campaign commitments is ever-present, President Trump will need the additional support a bipartisan Congress can offer to move forward in 2018.…

January 15, 2018

The 4 Biggest Scientific Discoveries of 2017 That You May Have Missed

Haileigh Galloway, Indian River State College

2017 was a year filled with politics, pop-culture and scientific phenomena, the latter of which had some of history’s biggest scientific discoveries.…

January 12, 2018

Microaggressions and the Problem Behind Roy Moore’s Controversial Comments

Maahfio Otchere, Villanova University

Microaggressions lead to macroaggressions.…

January 11, 2018

Trump’s 8 Worst Tweets of 2018 (So Far)

Leslie Currie, University of Virginia

Yes, we’re only a week in. No, this list is not exhaustive.…

January 9, 2018

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