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Subverting the Oral-Sex Double Standard: Have We Gone (Down) Too Far?
Prompted by (what else?) a recent “Cosmo” article correlating boyfriend quality and cunnilingus ability, an exploration of the rhetoric surrounding sex-positivity.…
Character Development, Streaming Services and the New Face of Television
When Netflix began dropping entire seasons of material at a time, they unwittingly changed the way shows would have to be written.…
How to Burst the College “Bubble” That You Are Almost Certainly Living In
Transitioning to the real world will be a lot simpler if you keep in mind that you’re not in it yet.…
Appreciating Violet Baudelaire: The Forgotten Female Protagonist
Though overlooked at the series’ initial release, Violet’s role as a strong, nuanced protagonist is finally garnering the recognition it deserves.…
How I Survived My Semester of Hell (And How You Can Too)
When everything else goes wrong, all you need to do is focus on five things.…
Why You Should Binge-Watch ‘Voltron’ This Week
Fans of the original anime will find even more to love with Netflix’s aesthetically pleasing reboot.…
Growing by Shrinking: What You Learn by Embracing Minimalism
After moving two suitcases of makeup I hardly wore, I decided to declutter my life and have been reaping the benefits ever since.…
‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ May Be Fortunate After All
Fans of the series will find the witty idiosyncrasies of its author perfectly preserved in the eight-part release.…
If You Watch That, Read This
If you like 'The Walking Dead,' 'Stranger Things,' 'Dexter' or 'Supergirl,' we’ve got some books you should check out.…
How to Defeat Senior Year Stress
Your last year of college will be hard, there’s no doubt about that. But, with a few tips, it can be a lot more manageable.…
Saving TV: The Anti-Cancellation Revolution
Social media has allowed fans of imperiled series to connect with each other and with show producers, which has changed how networks make decisions.…
5 Ways to Celebrate Galentine’s/Palentine’s Day on February 13
From an homage to Leslie Knope, to a slightly more collegiate version of the festivities, here's how to spend the best day of the year.…
Introducing ‘Chapstick,’ an LGBTQ Web Series from Two Columbia College Chicago Students
Created by Charlotte Kennett and Kearney Fagan, the series has already caught the attention of 'VICE' and 'Curve Magazine.'…
Here Are 5 Book-to-Television Series to Watch for in 2017
From the fantasy world of 'Unfortunate Events' to the eerily realistic 'Handmaid’s Tale,' these series will rivet viewers just as much as they did readers.…
The 4 Most Important LGBTQ Films of 2016
Despite a frustrating election, these films and television shows helped ensure a positive future for queer representation in cinema.…
Television Is Barely Getting Bi: Why Bi-Visibility Is Important
Bisexual representation on television is necessary for better understanding the orientation, as well as for the well-being of those who identify.…
The Difference Between Dieting and Starving Yourself
Healthy living and the college lifestyle might seem mutually exclusive, but these tips will help you find the middle ground.…
Why Are So Many Video Games Being Made Into Movies?
With the release of movies such as “Assassin’s Creed” and “World of Warcraft,” the game-to-film trend is proving both durable and lucrative—but why?…
Leona Amosah, the Founder of SWIRL, Talks Diversity and Identity
Amosah, a high-achieving senior at UNC Chapel Hill, created the organization to provide a community for students with multiracial and mixed-race identities.…
With Post-Graduation Friendships, How Clingy Is Too Clingy?
If friendships are more important to your happiness than your career, following them might be the right choice.…
Why Do We ‘Ship’ Fictional Characters?
You’ve probably imagined two fictional characters getting together, but why?…
Meet Allison O’Conor, the Stand-out Stand-up Student Comedian
As the co-host of her own comedy show and owner of a burgeoning social media following, the Austin senior is no joke.…
The Highs and Lows from the Return of ‘Gilmore Girls’
Though the show’s rabid fanbase would have stacked the odds against any reboot, Netflix’s 'Year in the Life' failed to catch.…
The New “A Series of Unfortunate Events” Show Is What the Books Deserve
With the Lemony Snicket film adaptation less-than-satisfying, viewers hope the newly-announced Netflix series will do it justice.…
5 Realistic Tips to Get You Through Your End-of-Semester Slump
The holidays are calling your name, the after-finals parties are getting planned, but you still have to get there with some semblance of accomplishment.…
Why Guest Speakers Are Essential to Your College Experience
Don’t skip that poetry conference or that CEO’s presentation in favor of Netflix; you’ll never have access to these opportunities for FREE ever again!…
3 Very Convincing Reasons Why You Should Stay in This Friday Night
Would you rather be in bed with a bag of Doritos and Netflix or spend the night with someone else’s vomit on your shoes?…
The Stages of a Mid-Semester Breakdown and How to Overcome All That College Dread
Go ahead—eat pizza in bed and binge-watch Netflix instead of writing your dreaded midterm paper; it can only go up from here (right?).…
When the Mid-Semester Slump Strikes, Here’s How to Fight Off the Boredom
You’re busy, busy, busy, but you’re always doing the same things. Here are six inexpensive ways to break the monotony.…