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A Comprehensive Guide To Planning Your First Road Trip

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

Looking to hit the great open road? Here's everything you need to know before setting off on your adventure.…

March 14, 2021

Persona 5 Strikers Is One of the Year’s Best Games So Far

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

The Phantom Thieves gang is back to steal players' hearts in the latest installment in the Japanese role-playing game franchise.…

March 5, 2021

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Visit These Vacation Spots Open in the U.S. Right Now

Julianna Steen, Auburn University

National parks, mountain ranges and beaches all provide safe outdoor options for laid-back and thrill-seeking travelers alike.…

March 2, 2021

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‘All About Us’ Is a Romance Novel Written by Gasp a Man

Eva McCarthy Mínguez, Stony Brook University

The romance genre has mostly been composed of female writers who cater to women. But today I’m here to recommend a novel by a male writer that is catered to … well, everyone.…

February 6, 2021

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Urban Design Can Have a Big Impact on Your Happiness

Katherine Bry, Washington University

Whether it's for a bustling metropolis or a small town, the layout of a city can play a large part in the mental health of its residents. …

January 28, 2021

5 Benefits of Playing Outdoors for Children

Natalie Morrison

Get your kid some sunshine — it will definitely pay off for them in the long run.…

January 28, 2021

6 Exciting Anime Series for Those New to the Genre

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

As the genre becomes more popular, it can be hard to decide which shows to watch. But this list makes it easy for newcomers to find their niche.…

December 21, 2020

3 Holiday Baking Shows That Will Put the Jingle in Your Bell

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

Looking for some festive fun to put you in the holiday mood? Try watching these three baking shows on Netflix.…

December 12, 2020

In ‘GenderQueer,’ Maia Kobabe Portrays a Journey to Self-Identity

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

This revolutionary graphic memoir explores the author's cathartic journey to identifying as nonbinary and asexual.…

December 7, 2020

Quarantine Can Help Us Outrun the Hedonic Treadmill

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

Lockdown might not seem very beneficial at first glance, but it turns out that depriving yourself of the activities you enjoy might actually boost your future happiness.…

October 25, 2020

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‘Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2’ Embraces Unconventionality

Nnekakwo Adibe, Lesley University

Rihanna's latest fashion show is a boundary-pushing storm of sensuality and self-expression, reimagining what it is to be sexy.…

October 15, 2020

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Wildfires Leave West Coasters Asking: ‘Where Will We Go?’

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

In a record fire season, tens of thousands of residents of affected regions are forced to leave everything behind, or live with the risks of staying put.…

October 2, 2020

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The 1970s May Be Gone, but the Influence of Blaxploitation Films Remains

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

The controversial films were an example of Black empowerment, and their mark can still be seen in filmmaking today.…

October 1, 2020

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‘Class Action Park’ Highlights the Human Cost of Unbridled Fun

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

Ever wondered what would happen if a theme park had no rules? This documentary is your chance to find out — from a safe distance.…

September 18, 2020

An RV traveling down a road to Harvest Hosts

Harvest Hosts Provides an Immersive Experience for RV Travelers

Hannah Docter-Loeb, Wesleyan University

With a database of unique traveling experiences, RV owners no longer have to stay in random parking lots or crowded state parks.…

September 12, 2020

Jaden Smith’s ‘Cabin Fever’ Expresses Love Amidst a Changing Reality

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

The new single captures the reality of pandemic social limitations while staying true to the heart of summer romance.…

August 27, 2020

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14 Career Paths for a Biology Major That Don’t Require Med School

Hannah Docter-Loeb, Wesleyan University

There are plenty of professions out there for those who've studied living organisms and aren't interested in pursuing a career as a doctor.…

August 25, 2020

Revisiting Bong Joon-ho, the Only Good Thing About 2020

Caleb Mullenneaux, St. Olaf College

As the world falls apart, we can find some solace in the works of the Korean filmmaker. Let's take a look back at his various masterpieces.…

August 23, 2020

Around the World in 5 Must-Play Games

Daniel Reed

From bingo to mahjong, there are classic ways to have fun from all around the globe.…

August 10, 2020

6 Remote Reporting Strategies for Student Journalists

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

Not being able to go out into the field has made student journalism a little more difficult, but with these tips, you should be able get info for your stories while keeping social distancing guidelines.…

August 4, 2020

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How To Be Original When You’re Experiencing Creative Burnout

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

Here’s how to find inspiration and rekindle the desire to create for any artistic endeavor, whether it's writing or painting or playing music, after you’ve hit a creative roadblock. …

August 2, 2020

‘I May Destroy You’ Confronts Misrepresentations of Sexual Assault

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

Michaela Coel’s comedy-drama series balances the gray areas of sexual violence through an evocative and semi-fictional depiction of adulthood.…

July 22, 2020

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New Voices Say Psychedelic Drugs Could Make the World a Better Place

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

Documentaries like Netflix’s ‘Have a Good Trip’ and ’Neurons to Nirvana’ show that at a time when the world is dangerously divided, the use of hallucinogens could help fill the void between us.…

July 16, 2020

Emetophobia, the Fear of All Things Vomit, Can Make Life a Little Difficult

Hannah Reynoso, University of Iowa

It’s not thought about by too many people, but for those with the condition, something as simple as using a public restroom can be a huge obstacle.…

July 14, 2020

Illustration by June Le, Minneapolis College of Art and Design of travel destinations across the United States

5 Unique Travel Destinations To Explore Post Isolation

Anna Swenson, Butler University

Quarantine and social distancing have prevented travelers like me from going far. When the world re-opens, check out these distinct places to visit first.…

July 13, 2020

Making It From Suburbia to The City, Only to Quarantine at Home

Cathleen Luo, Columbia University

What to do when you’ve spent your life trying to escape your hometown in suburban New Jersey for New York City, only to get whisked back because of the pandemic.…

July 10, 2020

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5 Black Artists Whose Legacies Have Transcended Time

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

American pop culture has been defined by black excellence for decades. From Gordon Parks to Aaliyah, black artists continue to influence the new generation.…

June 24, 2020

J.K. Rowling Has a Complicated History With the LGBTQ+ Community

Audrey Martin, Boston University

Once a cherished author, the 'Harry Potter' writer has fallen from grace due to her continued ignorance regarding trans and other members of the queer community.…

June 20, 2020

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Hiding Your Tan Lines Might Be Sabotaging Your Summer

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

We're used to spending hours trying to cover them, but they might be the very thing we need to show off our summer achievement.…

June 10, 2020

In an article about road trips, an illustration by Elizabeth Wong of a screen with a canyon on it, with a camera and flashlight in front

How To Prepare for Your National Park Road Trip Adventure

Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

What's more fun than hitting the road with your friends and getting in touch with nature? Just make sure to plan everything out, or your journey will quickly come to an end.…

May 21, 2020

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