Study Breaks - Page 88 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

An illustration of multiple '90s rap albums behind a transparent turntable

Sounds

’90s Rap: The Importance of Public Enemy Number One

Although it was controversial among police, parents and politicians, the genre gained a massive following for its uncensored messages.

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

In an article about nontraditional college students a woman in a white dress and green graduation cap smiling.

Classes·Thoughts

Nontraditional Students Shouldn’t Fear Returning to College

No, you're not “too old” to return to school.

Kane Howard, York College

Screens·Thoughts

Eerie Similarities Between the Salem Witch Trials and the Red Scare

It turns out witch-hunts didn't only happen in the 17th century.

Andrea Cepeda, University of North Texas

In an article about online casino bonuses a picture of a row of slot machines.

Thoughts

How To Pick the Best Online Casino Bonuses

Looking for an online casino bonus? Learn how to pick the best one and make sure you get the most out of your gaming experience.

Daniel Reed

in article about pregnancy of keke palmer, illustrator of palmer holding her pregnant belly in a field of flowers

Screens

Keke Palmer Is Pregnant!

As perhaps one of the only non-controversial celebrities, the actor's recent announcement has been met with a general consensus of joy.

Chelsie Ross, Florida A&M University

Screens

Live Action Anime Adaptations Suck

Seriously, why is it so hard to get this right?

Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Culture

Corporations Are Too Big To Fail, Workers Are Too Little To Matter

The recent railroad strike shows how government intervention incentivizes reckless business practices at the expense of workers’ well-being.

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

Green Spaces Can Help Lower the Effects of Heat Waves

Thoughts

Urban Trees Save Lives from Heat Waves

Planting trees in cities can be instrumental in addressing the crisis of deadly summer heat, but ensuring an equitable solution can be tricky.

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

In an article about the Grammy nominees for best rap album, Kendrick Lamar appears in his 'Humble' video with his head on fire.

Sounds

Dissecting the Grammy Nominees for Best Rap Album 2022

This year's list of nominees has a few familiar faces, and a few promising newcomers as well.

Liam Jackson, Michigan State University

In an article about social media influencers, a woman looks at her phone screen.

Classes·Thoughts

How Hard is it to Become a Social Media Influencer?

It turns out there is a lot more to it than posing for pictures and copy-and-pasting captions.

Kane Howard, York College

Sounds

’80s Soundtracks Defined a Generation

It seems as though every generation only listens to songs from their own era, so why are the 1980s so universally loved?

Paul Hoskin, Weber State University

Screens

Is YouTube Dying?

What exactly can YouTube do to address the complaints lodged against it?

Kirsten Kalebich, Arizona State University

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