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Because Vocalizing Support Only Goes So Far, Here’s How You Can Actually Help LGBTQ+ Individuals

Now more than ever, the queer community needs volunteers, funds and active allies.…

November 17, 2016

College Campuses Are No Longer a Safe Place For Expressing Your Political Opinion

Maria Alvarado, Savannah College of Arts and Design

College campuses have always been centers of discourse and respectful debate, but has the outcome of this election altered that trait forever?…

November 16, 2016

3 Media Organizations Inspiring a New Era of Political Journalism

Jeffrey W. Cope, Texas State University

If the elections motivated you into journalism, but you’re too hesitant to start your own media operation, then check out these guys getting the work done.…

November 16, 2016

Who Should Become the First Female President in 2020?

Lindsey Davis, Iowa State University

Current FLOTUS for the next POTUS, anyone?…

November 16, 2016

The Real Problem Is the System, Not the Candidates

Aaron Lynch, Front Range Community College

Though there are real reasons to disparage both of the presidential candidates, they are just products of a broken system.…

November 15, 2016

Where Queer Identities Will Find a Place in Trump’s America

Olivia Wickstrom, Portland State University

With the new Trump/Pence Republican duo approaching office, should the LGBTQI community be worried for their social safety?…

November 14, 2016

Why Baltimore Student Evelyn Atieno Is the New Face of Modern Media

Bri Griffith, Carlow University

The International Affairs major is the creator of “Affinity Magazine,” an online forum written exclusively by teens that emphasizes connection through social media.…

November 13, 2016

Why the Nationwide Protests Against Trump Do Matter

Crissonna Tennison, UCLA

Protesting the recently established President-elect may not change the outcome, but it’s still important to exercise your First Amendment rights.…

November 13, 2016

Supporting Trump at a Slant: Why Americans Should Give Trump a Chance

August Wright, College of Charleston

Sorry folks, but he did win fair and square after all.…

November 12, 2016

Stressed Out by the Election? Here Are 5 Things You Can Do to Calm Yourself Down

Zephanie Battle, Texas State University

Avoiding social media is pretty much a necessity at this point.…

November 10, 2016

5 Reasons Why a Clinton Presidency Shouldn’t Happen, but Probably Will Anyway

Jeffrey W. Cope, Texas State University

In what has certainly been a uniquely historic election, the controversy of one candidate will not end at the polls.…

November 8, 2016

A Day in the Life of University Students Across the World

Olivia Wickstrom, Portland State University

Ever wonder what it’s like to study in South Africa, Scotland or Switzerland?…

November 2, 2016

Why Every Millennial Is Going to Miss the Obama Family

Mari Landgrebe, Texas State University

Barack’s humor, Michelle’s passion, Malia’s gap year lifestyle and Sasha’s braces all make it clear that they are the Jones we all want to keep up with.…

November 1, 2016

The Who, What, When and Where of the Much Reviled (But Pretty Helpful) WikiLeaks

Jeffrey W. Cope, Texas State University

A timeline of of the organization ten years and ten million leaked documents in the making.…

October 26, 2016

The Simpsons Have Been Predicting the Future Since 1989

Kevin Cordon, University of California at Irvine

From the Rolling Stones’ longevity to Trump’s presidential candidacy, the show has made some startling accurate predictions.…

October 25, 2016

Trump’s Locker Room Talk And the Problem With Saying All Guys Do It

Aaron Lynch, Front Range Community College

Not all men objectify women behind the safety of closed doors, and a running candidate for president should never have claimed that we do.…

October 24, 2016

I’m Obsessed With Lena Dunham (And You Should Be Too)

Olivia Wickstrom, Portland State University

The writer, director and star of “Girls” is the voice of our generation as the ideal role model for any twenty-something female.…

October 24, 2016

We Don’t Want Trump: The Perspective of International Students

Maria Alvarado, Savannah College of Arts and Design

If Donald Trump becomes the next president, most international students will choose to pack their bags and head home to avoid his xenophobic racism.…

October 19, 2016

Gary Johnson: The Wrong Man for the Right Job

Jeffrey W. Cope, Texas State University

In an election year where the third party candidate may actually have a chance, we've been given just another poor option from the libertarian party.…

October 19, 2016

The Unflinching Blackness of Netflix’s New Series, ‘Luke Cage’

Aliyah Thomas, Mount Saint Mary College

With both overt and subtle references to the contemporary politics of black life, Luke Cage brings some much-needed representation to the superhero spectrum.…

October 18, 2016

An Open Letter to My Political Facebook Friends

Terry Nguyen, University of Southern California

I love you all, but please, please start fact-checking all of the bogus political articles you share on Facebook.…

October 17, 2016

5 LGBTQ+ Poets You Should Know More About

Bri Griffith, Carlow University

Though their poetry may differ wildly in style and subject, these are the best LGBTQ+ poets of modern times.…

October 15, 2016

Four Reasons Why You Don’t Need to Pay Attention to the Presidential Debates

4 Reasons Why You Don’t Need to Pay Attention to the Presidential Debates

Daniel Wilcox, University of Texas at San Antonio

You already know what’s going to happen: Clinton will avoid questions about her emails, and Trump will interrupt her about a thousand times.…

October 14, 2016

Why Everybody Wants Four Years (or a Lifetime) of Kenneth Bone

Lindsey Davis, Iowa State University

Nobody can resist that teddy bear demeanor (or that fabulous red sweater).…

October 12, 2016

Augmented Reality Isn’t the Future. It’s the Stepping Stone into It

Mari Landgrebe, Texas State University

'Pokémon Go' has exposed the world to augmented reality, but such an immersive technology is more than just a game.…

October 12, 2016

An Open Letter to Wikipedia, My Only True Friend

James Reyes, University of Texas at San Antonio

Through finals and boring classes, plot synopses and weird articles you swear you just ended up on, no one has your back like Wikipedia.…

October 11, 2016

The Problem with Jesse Watters’ ‘Satire’

Terry Nguyen, University of Southern California

Watters, a personality in political humor, recently took a stroll through Chinatown to target (and insult) Asian Americans with political discussions.…

October 10, 2016