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A Newcomer’s Perspective on “Voltron: Legendary Defender”

Shiloh McKinnon, Reed College

Recently released on Netflix, the anime reboot has hints of “Avatar,” but riffs on more complex themes.…

July 7, 2016

What’s Your Name, Man? Bringing ‘Hamilton’ to the Masses

Lauren Diethelm, University of California at Santa Cruz

Although a champagne problem, the musical’s popularity has made catching a performance difficult. That’s where PBS comes in.…

July 6, 2016

Season 4 of ‘Orange is the New Black’ Mixes the Far-Fetched with a Dose of Reality

Katie Hovan, University of Miami

This season brought all the lesbian sex and prison violence audiences were expecting, as well as a few noteworthy changes.…

July 3, 2016

A Response to the ‘NYT’ Article Calling Modern Students ‘Emotionally Unprepared’

Danielle Wilkinson, Purdue University

Older generations have always questioned and feared for younger ones. Have things really changed?…

July 2, 2016

The Perks of Being a Night Owl

Bri Griffith, Carlow University

The calm of being up late does help concentration and creativity, but mostly it’s about the “Ed, Edd 'n' Eddy” reruns.…

June 29, 2016

Skipping While Bae-Less: Having Fun Without Your Beau

Katie Sanchez, University of Texas at San Antonio

How to avoid being S.O.L. when your S.O. leaves town.…

June 27, 2016

5 Signs That You Need to Make Your Hookup Relationship Official

Michelle Nektalov, SUNY Purchase

If you and your beau have experienced any of these, it’s time to start getting serious.…

June 23, 2016

Why ‘Community’ Deserves Six Seasons #AndAMovie

Michelle Criqui, James Madison University

Though low ratings have plagued the show, "Community" challenges and expands what it means to be a sitcom. Plus, it’s hilarious.…

June 19, 2016

By and For: The Agency of Student Organizations at UC Santa Cruz

Lauren Diethelm, University of California at Santa Cruz

Students run (yes, actually run) the school’s student groups, creating a sense of responsibility that’s inspired the student body.…

June 16, 2016

Back Up Your Computer Files Now or Forever Hold Your Silence

Katie Sanchez, University of Texas at San Antonio

Five reasons that might actually convince you to do what you should have been doing your entire life.…

June 7, 2016

Locked Up Abroad: A Who’s Who of Attractive Foreign Male Actors

Olivia Buzzacco, Bowling Green State University

There’s just something about a (rich, talented and successful) man with an accent.…

June 6, 2016

Hug Me, Brotha: Four TV Classics That Should Never Be Rebooted

Danielle Wilkinson, Purdue University

Whether it was their cheesy graphics or period style, the magic of these four 90s shows would never survive a remake.…

June 3, 2016

Dissecting the 5 Fatal Flaws of “Grey’s Anatomy”

Jill Phelan, Saint Vincent College

She who spares the rod spoils the show.…

June 2, 2016

Life Is Unfair: The Rare Mimesis of “Malcolm in the Middle”

Michelle Nektalov, SUNY Purchase

The sitcom followed the children of a lower middle-class family as they experienced the unpleasant facts of life.…

June 1, 2016

How to Turn Your Procrastination Into Success, Just Not Now Obviously

Tim Philbin, College of the Holy Cross

Instead of fighting your natural creative process, use these tricks to harness your bouts of midnight inspiration.…

May 31, 2016

Feeling at Home Alone: A Guide to Surviving Your First Studio

Alina Shaikh, University of Toronto

With great freedom comes great responsibility. And cooking.…

May 26, 2016

The 38 Most Memorable Moments of the School Year

Imani McGarrell, Texas State UniversityandJenna Ramsey, Seattle University

To celebrate the end of finals, we look back on everything that's happened since the beginning of the 2015-16 school year.…

May 19, 2016

The (Un)popular Opinion: Why You Should Keep a Summer Routine

Jill Phelan, Saint Vincent College

You deserve a break—we get it. But there’s a lot to be said for getting out of bed before dinner.…

May 19, 2016

‘Why Do You Have to Make Everything Gay?’

Alina Shaikh, University of Toronto

Queer representation in film was the first step. The next step is valid representation.…

May 13, 2016

Are Our Screens Killing Us?

Sofia Rivera, Simmons College

Don’t go toward the (blue) light.…

May 12, 2016

The Roommate Olympics

Anne Ertle, John Carroll University

The most difficult competition is “Swimming,” as in “I’m swimming in student loans.” That one we all lose.…

May 3, 2016

4 Surefire Ways to Make Your Roommate Leave the Dorm

Olivia McCoy, University of Georgia

*Continued relationship with roommate not guaranteed*…

May 2, 2016

4 Signs That You’re Losing the Sibling Rivalry

Danielle Wilkinson, Purdue University

When your sister is cooler than you that’s one thing. But when she's younger than you? That's a different story.…

May 1, 2016

Why I Watch Child Prodigy Reality TV With My Friends

Jill Phelan, Saint Vincent College

Nothing screams millennial more than streaming “Master Chef Junior” on Netflix to intentionally induce cathartic self-loathing.…

April 22, 2016

4 Unromantic Movies That Are Perfect for Date Night

Sofia Rivera, Simmons College

Who says dates are all about romance?…

April 17, 2016

How to Write a Perfect Essay Without Trying

Finlea Baxter, University of Oklahoma

Step one: Pick a topic that you hate.…

April 15, 2016

The 5 Best Moments in the Second Season of ‘Daredevil’

Natalie Hays, Texas State University

Just when you thought 'Daredevil' couldn’t get better.…

April 15, 2016

9 Ways to Beat the Post-Spring Break Slump

Sara Marie Seidel, University of Colorado at Boulder

One way is to procrastinate by writing advice for other students about how to beat the post-Spring Break slump.…

April 13, 2016

The Unexpected Roommate: When the Significant Other Moves In

Olivia McCoy, University of Georgia

If you love something it still can't stay for free.…

April 11, 2016

I Will Die While Grocery Shopping in Spain

Sofia Rivera, Simmons College

While studying abroad I have discovered that not only does milk come in unrefrigerated boxes, it has fish in it.…

April 8, 2016