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3 Affordable Alternatives for Your Summer Must-Haves

Cady Cohen, University of Central Florida

So your summer collection needs a little sprucing up, but so does your bank account. Here's how to split the difference.…

July 20, 2017

Why Gordon Ramsay Is the GOAT of Reality Television

Eric McInnis, Arcadia University

With his boisterous personality and passion for cooking, the famous Scottish chef has become one of the biggest television personalities of this decade.…

July 20, 2017

#Fitspo and the Hashtags People Don’t Talk About

Natalie Washuta, Colgate University 

The #fitspiration community has a dark side, and it’s less about health and more about weighing less.…

July 16, 2017

5 Harmless, Heatless Hairstyles for Summer

Cady Cohen, University of Central Florida

Don’t fret and don’t fry. These hairstyles won’t damage your hair and will keep you cool and chic for summertime.…

July 16, 2017

Where Is the Line Between Appreciation and Appropriation?

August Pritchett, Armstrong State University

In an era of heightened political correctness, the core issue of cultural appropriation has become muddled almost beyond recognition.…

June 26, 2017

10 Affordable Summer Fashion Essentials

Cady Cohen, University of Central Florida

Does your summer wardrobe need an upgrade? Here’s a guide to the must-have pieces for a hot summer collection.…

June 14, 2017

Why Are Old Things Increasingly Popular with Young People?

August Pritchett, Armstrong State University

Vinyl, calligraphy and vintage are three of a handful of trends that have little place in the tech age, but are enjoying a resurgence nonetheless.…

June 10, 2017

These Are the Summer 2017 Fitness Fads You Need To Try

Kelly Keglovits, UT Austin

Now that the sun has come out to play, so should you.…

June 9, 2017

Why Male Birth Control Will Never Replace the Pill

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

While male contraceptives are certainly a victory for equality, they change little when it comes to who's at risk for unplanned pregnancy.…

June 6, 2017

Religious Tolerance for Everybody, with Just a Few Exceptions

August Pritchett, Armstrong State University

Spiritual, mystical and New Age believers are routinely mocked for their faith, a hypocrisy that society seems completely at peace with.…

June 2, 2017

Has Amy Schumer’s Comedy Been ‘Snatched’ by Her Fame?

Tatianna Salisbury, Northern Illinois University

A comedian who rose to prominence for her individuality has been nothing more than boilerplate in recent roles.…

June 1, 2017

Raising the Military Budget Isn’t an Act of Patriotism

Liam Chan Hodges, Franklin and Marshall College

Especially when it means cutting programs that veterans actually use, increasing defense spending does little for the troops.…

May 31, 2017

Fidget Spinners in the Age of Donald Trump

Kristian Porter, Northern Kentucky University

In more ways than one, the country seems to be spinning out of control.…

May 26, 2017

6 of the Best Feminist Icons in Fiction

Emma Taubenfeld, Pace University

You can’t be what you can’t read!…

May 22, 2017

A Black Woman’s Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation in Fashion

D'Ariel Myrick, University of Georgia

You'd think by now that this wouldn't still be an issue.…

May 1, 2017

What College Women Think About Defunding Planned Parenthood

Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

Many female students rely on the organization for basic healthcare, which means a shut-down could be disastrous.…

April 12, 2017

Why College Students Shouldn’t Work Retail

Karen Juarez, University of Illinois at Chicago

Nobody lures in student employees like department stores, and there’s a reason why.…

April 4, 2017

A Pot of Drama at the End of the Rainbow

Devin Ross, Middle Tennessee State University

Boston, the most Irish city in America, is tarnishing its St. Patrick’s Day Parade with homophobia. …

March 12, 2017

There Has Never Been a Better Food Show Than ‘Chef’s Table’

Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

A work of art in itself, the series showcases the diversity of stories and characters in the world of food.…

March 5, 2017

The Hypocrisy of College Drinking Culture

Terry Mooney, Ohio State University

Students are pressured into underage drinking, but then are punished for being caught.…

March 1, 2017

Winter Fashion Tips and Advice from 4 Student Influencers

Guest Contributor

Curators Jessie Collier, Jesus Acosta, Kelsey Cadenas and Sarah Hallal  weigh in on trends and faux pas for the coming season.…

December 7, 2016

The Legend of Zelda Symphony: Awash in the Musk of a Thousand Titillated Fans

August Wright, College of Charleston

The Zelda Symphony was an experience I was psyched for, but ultimately, the fans did a great job of dulling its beauty.…

November 20, 2016

It May Be Time to Ditch Your Squad to Be With Yourself

Crissonna Tennison, UCLA

The right squad will be your squad for life, but it can’t hurt to occasionally escape that stereotypical group and have your own adventures.…

October 21, 2016

Why You Don’t Have to Justify That Fifth Cup of Coffee

Maya Merberg, SUNY Geneseo

A love letter to everyone’s favorite caffeinated bean.…

September 21, 2016

The Problem(s) with Student Email Accounts

Andrew Mikula, Bates College

How much time do you have?…

August 1, 2016

How to Be Vegan in College (Or at Least Try to)

Daniel Nguyen, Wharton County Junior College

Health consciousness for the starving college student.…

July 29, 2016

How and Why You Should Be Boycotting Urban Outfitters

Maya Merberg, SUNY Geneseo

The store, and its sister stores, don’t deserve your business. Here’s where to shop instead.…

July 10, 2016

The Recommendation: Elvis Duran and the Morning Show

Lindsey Davis, Iowa State University

Though never a radio show enthusiast in my life, I would recommend anyone, especially students, check out Elvis Duran.…

June 13, 2016

To Juice or Not to Juice?

Mallory Arnold, Ohio University

Critics claim it’s unhealthy, while advocates sing its praises. Who’s right?…

June 13, 2016

7 Food Trends That Have Zero Chill

Jamie Wilson, New York University

Unnecessary and over the top, but impossible to avoid—these are craziest food trends of 2016 that we hate to love.   …

April 19, 2016