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Illustration by Sid Estelle of the #MeToo movement in 2020

Stories From Students Are Rejuvenating #MeToo on Instagram

Galvanized by the social media successes of Black Lives Matter, students have taken to the platform to breathe new life into the #MeToo movement after a standstill.…

July 15, 2020

Is ‘Fortnite’ Just a Meme or a Cultural Phenomenon?

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

It is time to decide whether the video game is just all for laughs or if it truly deserves all the hype and influence it produces.…

July 14, 2020

Netflix’s ‘Have a Good Trip’ Takes an Unbiased Look Into Drug Use

Chloe Hamer, Pitzer College

The new Netflix documentary entertains and informs those wanting to learn more about psychedelics — from a distance.…

July 11, 2020

Manny Heffley From ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ Is the Start of ‘Meme Activism’

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

The character from author Jeff Kinney's work has attracted many eyes onto Black Lives Matter, but is it merely trivializing the movement?…

July 10, 2020

Dropped by NBC After Three Seasons, ‘Hannibal’ Gets Another Chance on Netflix

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

Sharpen your forks and knives because it's about to get bloody. Once you start watching the crime drama, you won't be able to stop.…

July 9, 2020

How To Get in the Best Shape of Your Life on a Student Budget

James Holmshaw

Being a student is not easy...…

July 7, 2020

‘Morbid’ Explores the Ethics of True Crime Podcast Culture

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

Some people question if the genre can truly be ethical, but the two hosts of this show are doing their best. …

July 6, 2020

Why Jenna Marbles ‘Quit’ YouTube and What We Should Take From Her Decision

Abigail Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

The vlogger recently announced her exit from the platform after some past problematic content resurfaced. Is she making up for the harm she did, or is it an overreaction?…

July 5, 2020

TikTok Is Defining a New Wave of Popular Music

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The videos are more than just dances and lip syncing challenges — the app is changing how we find music, and even affecting the music charts.…

July 5, 2020

In an article about YouTube house tours, Jeffree Star's home

Do YouTube House Tours Show Off an Outdated American Dream?

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

Social media stars exhibit grand houses representing an ideal, home ownership, that is increasingly hard to come by for the average millennial. Millennials might not want it anyway.…

July 3, 2020

Taking photos of your used clothes to upload online on Depop is an easy way to make money and save the planet.

Depop Provides a Creative Way To Crush Fast Fashion

Cathleen Luo, Columbia University

The app allows users to embrace their artistic side and reimagine what we wear, all while making it easy to shop sustainably.…

July 3, 2020

Illustration by Diana Egan in article about Chosen One tropes

Veronica Roth’s ‘Chosen Ones’ Deconstructs an Age-Old Trope

Mia Kellner, University of St Andrews

The 'Divergent' author's newest novel revitalizes the tired 'chosen one' trope by weaving a compelling narrative about what happens to heroes after saving the world.…

July 2, 2020

In an article about accountability, an office space with a table full of people

Accountability Is a Good Start: Diversity as a Permanent Part of Business

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

Replacing the CEO with a Black executive isn't enough to establish long-term inclusivity. There is still work to do in the name of transformative action.…

July 1, 2020

Apple TV+'s 'Dear ...' illustrated with written letters to inspiring celebrities

‘Dear…’ Shows How Much of an Impact Your Legacy Can Have on Others

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

Apple TV+’s latest series uses letters from people all over the world to demonstrate the impact one person can have.…

July 1, 2020

In an article about LGBTQ+ owned brands, a woman in a white shirt with rainbow stripes

LGBTQ+ Owned Brands To Support During Pride Month and All Year Long

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

From underwear to makeup to clothing to candles, these five companies offer year-round shopping opportunities that support the queer community.…

June 30, 2020

Illustration by Shelly Freund of an individual in the culinary community photographing their meal

Since Lockdown, the Culinary Community Has Become Much More Accessible

Emma T., UC Berkeley

Previously focused on top-of-the-line ingredients and complex recipes, chefs and magazine editors have switched to pantry staples and cooking with just a few people.…

June 28, 2020

The ‘Laughter Permitted’ Podcast Reveals Experiences of Beloved Athletes

Chloe Hamer, Pitzer College

Former women's soccer player Julie Foudy's platform bridges the gap between the personal lives of pioneering female athletes with politics and race.…

June 27, 2020

A photo of B Simone in an article about being canceled

B. Simone, Lea Michele and Starbucks Make the Canceled List

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

Is cancel culture going too far, or are the stakes too high to just let things go?…

June 24, 2020

Some Movie Roles That Would Be Perfect for John Boyega After His Support of BLM

Abigail Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

The 'Star Wars' actor expected backlash for his support of Black Lives Matter, but what he found was just the opposite. Here are some parts that would suit him in the future.…

June 23, 2020

Illustration by Ellen Budell of Madelein McCann in different age renditions

The Madeleine McCann Case Shows Inequality Between Missing Children

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

People across the world were looking for this girl. Her story reveals the power of media for missing children, but only if they're rich and white.…

June 23, 2020

Online Learning Can Help Develop Skills and Stave Off Boredom

Farah Javed, CUNY Baruch College

Digital classes bleed into the summer as companies like MasterClass and CourseHorse continue to educate people from the comfort of home.…

June 22, 2020

In an article about Instagram accounts, a photo of a phone atop a laptop and next to some earbuds

10 Instagram Accounts To Follow That Center Black Voices and Issues

Emma Smith, Wesleyan University

Keep your feed filled with content about the Black Lives Matter movement, and see the impact and value of Black creators.…

June 22, 2020

Lana Del Rey Ignores That Whiteness Is Often a Precursor for Success

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

The white singer's racially coded complaints about the success of several black female artists perpetuate a harmful dichotomy between white femininity and black female aggression.…

June 18, 2020

In an article about performative activism, an illustration of a man and a woman with masks and blacked-out speech bubbles

Companies Are Being Called Out for Performative Activism

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

Many brands are posting in support of Black Lives Matter, while hiding their own racist practices.…

June 18, 2020

Different colored jewels representing the new album RTJ4

On ‘RTJ4,’ Run the Jewels Reminds Us That Racism Isn’t Confined to the Past

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

Acting as an anthem for protests around the world, the rap duo's latest album is far from the first time the group has encouraged social change.…

June 18, 2020

Lauren London Opens Up About Gangs and Gun Violence on ‘Red Table Talk’

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

In an interview with Jada Pinkett-Smith, the actress tries to come to terms with the death of Nipsey Hussle and shares the impact that gang violence has had on her life.…

June 17, 2020

What Is Copaganda and Can I Keep Watching ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’?

Audrey Martin, Boston University

Can shows about the police foster discussion, or do even well-intentioned cop shows ultimately provide ideological cover for police violence?…

June 14, 2020

What Your Pandemic Face Mask Says About You

Chloe Hamer, Pitzer College

Covering your mouth doesn't have to mean suppressing your freedom of speech. What you wear has the ability to speak louder than your words ever could.…

June 13, 2020

Those Bored in Quarantine Can Sometimes Find a Boost in Creativity

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

From Charli XCX's album recorded in lockdown to your own creative projects, you'll be surprised at what can come of being confined to your home.…

June 9, 2020

What Happens When Instragram-Fueled Minimalism Is Over?

Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

White walls, sleek design, plants and neutral color schemes are all hallmarks of the style, but what happens once we get tired of it all?…

June 9, 2020

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