Black Women Were Overlooked This Awards Season Elizabeth Fulton, Emory University Beyoncé and Angela Bassett’s losses represent the fundamental problem with how awards ceremonies undervalue Black actresses, directors and musicians.… April 25, 2023
Queerness in Magical Girl Anime Morgan Brown, Wake Forest University In Japanese animation, LGBTQ+ representation has only improved with the popularity of mystical female characters.… April 14, 2023
Beyond Blonde: Pamela Anderson Lays the Truth Bare Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia “Pamela, a love story” authentically documents the highs and lows of the famous blonde model's life, shining a light on her immense compassion.… March 29, 2023
The XFL Struggles To Engage Viewers After Its Hiatus Joshua Shweiki, University of Maryland, College Park A dive into the XFL and how it plans on competing with the NFL.… March 28, 2023
The Evolution of Rock ‘n’ Roll in China Danni Shuai, University of Southern California Learn about the golden eras of Eastern rock music and the reasons for its decline.… March 27, 2023
The Disappointing Conclusion to ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Dominic Catalano, Arizona State University The long-awaited finale to this beloved sitcom failed to deliver on many promises.… March 23, 2023
Here’s What You Learn as a Broadcast Journalism Major Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge A broadcast journalism student gives some insight into this area of study, detailing the joys and grievances of those working in the industry.… March 21, 2023
Are Multi-Cam Sitcoms Losing Relevancy? Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University Newer shows seem to be struggling at the moment, but there is still hope that they'll become popular again.… March 10, 2023
Are Video Game Adaptations the Next Big Thing for Hollywood? Malaki Lingg, The University of Texas at San Antonio This rising genre looks to be making a lasting impact on the film industry.… March 10, 2023
Are We Raising Awareness Correctly? Katherine Hollis, New York University In the advent of social media activism, we must remember to preserve personhood over shock value.… March 10, 2023
‘The Last of Us’ Episode 3 Is a Milestone for LGBT Characters Joshua Laine, Emmanuel College The hit HBO Max show masterfully breaks away from queer stereotypes and embraces authenticity.… March 1, 2023
Why Do People Like To Play Poker? Daniel Reed Poker is one of the top casino games people play due to its social nature, entertainment and skill development benefits.… February 28, 2023
The Secret History of Ralph Bakshi — Adult Animation’s Godfather Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay This artist thrived on controversy; he built his film legacy on all things radical and risqué.… February 25, 2023
How ‘Wednesday’ Highlights the Addams’ Latino Heritage Elannah Swarnes Matos, University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez Netflix's hit show highlights the spooky family's ancestry in a subtle yet effective way.… February 20, 2023
Bridgit Mendler: Where Is She Now? Paul Hoskin, Weber State University Despite never matching the fame of other Disney Channel stars, she left an undeniable impact on our childhoods.… February 20, 2023
‘Scooby-Doo’ — How To Do Fred Jones Right and Wrong Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay When considering the portrayals of characters in 'Velma,' it seems that people have forgotten what makes this himbo so loveable.… February 20, 2023
7 Travel YouTubers To Follow Around the Globe Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University These creators can show you the world: shining, shimmering, splendid.… February 18, 2023
‘Steven Universe’ — The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Character Assassination Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Even the most well-regarded animated shows have their faults.… January 30, 2023
Dylan Mulvaney Is the Embodiment of Trans Joy Kane Howard, York College Transgender individuals rarely see themselves depicted in a positive light in film and television — this spunky comedienne is changing that.… January 19, 2023
Which James Cameron Film is the Best? Paul Hoskin, Weber State University With the recent release of 'Avatar: The Way of Water,' it's time to determine the director's greatest movie.… January 6, 2023
Best Entertainment Spots in Arlington for Students Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington With a wide variety of entertaining locales, this city may be the perfect place to destress after finishing the semester.… January 5, 2023
Is ‘The Simpsons’ Actually Good at Predicting the Future? Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University This well-recognized television show has gained renown for its apparent ESP. But should the sitcom actually be attributed with so much success?… January 3, 2023
Live Action Anime Adaptations Suck Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Seriously, why is it so hard to get this right?… December 28, 2022
’80s Soundtracks Defined a Generation Paul Hoskin, Weber State University It seems as though every generation only listens to songs from their own era, so why are the 1980s so universally loved?… December 26, 2022
6 Offbeat Christmas Movies Not To Sleep on This Season Teagan Angell, Fordham University Now that Christmas is upon us, instead of jumping straight into classics we all love, why not give some of these holiday movies a try?… December 23, 2022
Latina Representation in the Media Elannah Swarnes Matos, University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez How are Latinas portrayed in the media, and how do those viewpoints affect how Latinas are seen and treated in real life?… December 15, 2022
Chadwick Boseman: A Marvel of a Man Paul Hoskin, Weber State University Though he is best known for his role in "Black Panther," the actor brought talent and passion to every performance in his career.… December 10, 2022
James Baldwin’s ‘Giovanni’s Room’ Is a Must-Read for Young Adults Alexander Landgraf, The University of Chicago This classic novel interweaves the ambivalence of sexuality and the intricacies of love in a way that remains relevant to readers today. … December 7, 2022
Vacation Destinations for the Winter Break Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington These locales are perfect for enjoying a holiday trip with your family.… December 5, 2022
It’s ‘Time Enough at Last’ To Reflect on ‘The Twilight Zone’ Paul Hoskin, Weber State University Rod Serling's 1959 science-fiction anthology series has horrified audiences for decades.… November 29, 2022