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A set of dark brown fingers is cradled by a pair of light brown hands; the hands are painting the nails on the figure, the sharp nails being coated in a chrome-like red, appearing revitalized as yellow sparkles shine around it. An orange ring lies down the middle fingers, while the background blends into a hazy cloud of blues and purples.

The History of Nail Art: From Past Traditions to Future Innovations

Allegra Walker, University at Albany - SUNY

How has the culture and beauty standards surrounding nail art shifted and developed from 3000 B.C. to the modern day?…

March 20, 2024

Against a blue and red swirly background, a paddle is snapped in half.

UMD(ilemma): College Without Greek Life is Just Fine

Vera Pavlovich, Loyola University Maryland

Fraternities and sororities are constantly in the news for hazing rituals and trouble with alcohol use. Does the presence of Greek life cause more issues than it solves? …

March 19, 2024

5 Reasons Why You Don’t Need to Ignore Stress

Daniel Reed

Being a student and experiencing stress is a standard combination. You must work hard to achieve good grades, all while trying to adjust to a new environment and routine.…

March 12, 2024

Illustration of Spider Man laying posed on his side.

Spider-Man—Jonathon Hickman and Spidey’s A Fresh Start

Kyle A. McLaughlin, Elizabethtown College

A glimpse into recent frustrations with Spider-Man comics among the fanbase, as well as the renewed hope felt over Jonathon Hickman’s recently released “Ultimate Spider-Man” line.…

March 8, 2024

Starbucks is Ruining Coffee

Vera Pavlovich, Loyola University Maryland

From burning beans to driving up prices, Starbucks has built a business around ruining the experience of craft coffee.…

March 8, 2024

Between Bans and Bets: Understanding Indonesia’s Complex Relationship with Gambling

Daniel Reed

When it comes to gambling, Indonesia paints a picture of stark contrasts. The Southeast Asian country, immersed deep in its religious and cultural roots, vehemently restricts any form of wagering under its fairly rigid legal…

March 6, 2024

Members of the Matildas in their jersey.

The Matildas Are Putting Women’s Football On The Map

Finlay O'Connell, Minerva University

The Australian women’s football team, known as the Matildas, has brought lasting impacts for women’s sport in Australia following the 2023 Women’s World Cup.…

March 6, 2024

Reesa Teesa and Why Are Millions Asking “Who TF Did I Marry?”

Sarah Erin, Brooklyn College

In the vast sea of social media influencers, a name has recently surfaced and captivated millions of viewers across the globe—Reesa Teesa. …

March 5, 2024

Boy at school looking at 3D 'Dungeons and Dragons' poster.

Why You Should Play ‘Dungeons & Dragons’

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

Alright, players! Everyone knows that the wonderful world, “Dungeons and Dragons,” is a great game that many people play. Come to find out, dragons aren’t even the best part of the game.…

March 5, 2024

Budget boost: Growing your savings quickly and efficiently

Daniel Reed

Having your savings in order is crucial for your well-being, and no matter how young you are, it’s never too early to start.…

March 4, 2024

Person standing on staircase overlooking grey building, one being colorful with clouds on it.

Springtime Stuck Season

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

From watching people couple up around Valentine’s Day to friends graduating, there are so many changes that come with the spring breeze.…

February 25, 2024

A man in a blue gown with slick-backed hair sits on an examination table in a doctor's office adorned with diplomas, his sock adorned feet lying flat on a metal foot stool. Dr. Google is facing him, having clearly delivered terrible news based on his guarded posture, hands buried in his pockets; also, the fact that the man has broken down in tears and buried his face in his hands.

Social Media & Self-Diagnosis

Vera Pavlovich, Loyola University Maryland

With social media, awareness of symptoms of various diseases and disorders has spread rapidly, leading to a rise in self-diagnosis.…

February 23, 2024

Elmo stands in front of a grey staircase, flanked by brown walls, leading up to a set of blue doors. He is hugging an orange dolls close to his chest as he gives the audience a smile; the special kind, which is warm, and reassuring and promises you that everything will turn out all right in the end.

Elmo and Steve: “How Are You Doing?” Causes A Movement

Sarah Erin, Brooklyn College

From Sesame Street to Blue’s House, shedding light on the realities of mental health has taken center stage.…

February 23, 2024

A smorgasbord of photos cut and scattered across the frame bedeck a vibe of chaos. Wads of bills fly over mahjong tablets and a surfer, sushi intersects with face-adorned sticky notes and a young woman enjoying books in the grass, who in turn is paired with a curly-furred dog sitting above a paint supplies and a novel held wide open, not to mention several others. White lines are drawn in bold shading around the images, emphasizing specific effects and emotions.

How Vision Boards are Redefining Online Goal Setting

Allegra Walker, University at Albany - SUNY

Why are vision boards so popular on social media? What makes them so effective for personal development and progress?…

February 20, 2024

Secrets and ways to get the best experience in Destiny 2

Daniel Reed

D2 is an active shooter with MMO RPG elements, where you choose your hero and will develop your character and strive to learn as much content as possible, which regularly develops and becomes more interesting…

February 20, 2024

Graphic of people performing in acting class.

Why You Should Take an Acting Class

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

You walk down the hallway, a heavy backpack weighing you down. You search for the room number again, making sure you got it right because you haven’t been in this section of the school before.…

February 18, 2024

Dragon eating popcorn while watching TV.

Top 10 Chinese Films to Watch During Lunar New Year

Finlay O'Connell, Minerva University

Need something to watch to ring in the Lunar New Year? We have the perfect list for you!…

February 16, 2024

The Latin Lover Is Back and He Has A “Mustache Goatee Combo”

Roberto Soto

Your crush is a dud with a good barber and colonizer genes and your interest in him is based on a hollow perception of Latinidad. Oops! …

February 9, 2024

In this article, about how social media challenges can help users progress on important self-development goals, a purple figure is waving at a black smartphone. It casts a chalk-like blue light against the figure and the dark background, as grey stars twinkle around the space.

Follower-Farming or Self-Actualization: The Positive Side of Social Media

Santiago Rivera, Washington University in St. Louis

The growing trend of doing a daily challenge for every follower you gain. Is it selfish follower “farming” or self-improvement encouragement?…

February 9, 2024

Innovations In Nursing Education: Preparing Students In A Rapidly Changing Field

Daniel Reed

It’s no secret that technology is changing the way we live and learn in every possible way. Nursing education is no exception.…

February 7, 2024

Rolling the Dice: Exploring Fortune in the World of Slot Gaming

Daniel Reed

In the realm of casino gaming, few activities encapsulate the thrill of chance quite like slot machines.…

February 5, 2024

Discovering Pure Perfection: Naked Pea Protein

Daniel Reed

In a world where protein powders often come loaded with additives and artificial ingredients, Naked Pea Protein stands out as a beacon of simplicity and purity.…

February 3, 2024

Survivors Are People Too: The Reality Behind Reality TV’s Biggest Show

Havilah Sciabbarrasi, Florida State University

The way the long-standing program has dealt with sexuality, gender and racial issues reminds us that our primetime television is someone else’s reality. …

February 3, 2024