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The Best Online Board Games To Play During Quarantine

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

These games will provide you and your pals with some much needed joy, laughter and social interaction.…

November 18, 2020

‘Caillou the Grownup’ Shows the Terrifying Future of a Spoiled Child

Summer Brotman, University of California, Los Angeles

This YouTube series imagines the titular (some might say obnoxious) character of the original PBS children's series as an adult — with the same off-putting mindset he had as a child.…

November 17, 2020

LinkedIn. (Illustration by Eri Iguchi, Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

LinkedIn Will Connect You With the Professional World

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

The popular app is much more than just a job site — it's a place to meet both old friends and new acquaintances in a professional space.…

November 16, 2020

A screenshot of the Netflix movie "Holidate."

‘Holidate’ Reinforces the Cultural Expectation of Marrying Young

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The new Netflix film questions the common family expectation of being in a relationship, but it falls into the very cliche it attempts to critique.…

November 15, 2020

Virtual Services Are Recreating a Sense of Spiritual Community

Alice Murphy, University of Maryland, College Park

The pandemic has made it unsafe to attend religious services, but people are finding other ways to stay rooted in their faith.…

November 14, 2020

The 3 Best YouTube Channels for Funny Movie Commentary

Emily Davies, Solent University

Tired of being tricked by film trailers? These three channels can give you the lowdown on what's worth watching, all while offering up a serious amount of laughs.…

November 13, 2020

Say Goodbye To Quibi, the $2 Billion Failure

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

Quibi wasn't a hit with consumers, and the new streaming service is shutting down only months after launch. What led to such a quick demise?…

November 13, 2020

Image from the movie Ratatouille. (Image via Google Images)

‘Ratatouille’ Is Making a Musical Comeback on TikTok

Emma Watts, University of Arizona

TikTok users are bringing back another relic from the past — this time they're turning an old Pixar movie into a creative music trend.…

November 12, 2020

Dark Academia Is More Than Just an Aesthetic — It’s Building a Community

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

The fashion trend and subculture is rekindling an eagerness to learn after going viral on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube.…

November 12, 2020

Is This Us? ‘This Is Us’ Confronts Changing Times in the Fifth Season’s First Episode

Laura Song, Biola University

The award-winning show touches on current events and the Black Lives Matter movement in the opening episode of its fifth season.…

November 12, 2020

Little Free Libraries Connect People Through the Written Word

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

Take a book, leave a book. These book exchanges allow for both self-enlightenment and an interconnected community, all while showing that following your passions can lead to real change.…

November 10, 2020

A screenshot of Borat in "Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm"

Is ‘Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm’ Offensive or Genius?

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

The sequel to the 2006 film has many outrageous scenes, but they're lined with satire and criticism of today's America.…

November 9, 2020

Smule. (Illustration by Eri Iguchi, Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

Smule Is an App That Will Feed Your Mind and Soul

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

The singing app is a great way to stay connected with friends and will keep your spirits high during these stressful times.…

November 9, 2020

Top 10 ‘Survivor’ Contestants Who Never Won the Million

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

Winners of the show are revered by fans worldwide, but some players who couldn’t pull out a victory are just as deserving of praise.…

November 8, 2020

It’s a Good Time To Take Another Look at Harry Styles’ ‘Fine Line’ Era

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

As the musician begins to release new songs again, let's reflect on his most recent album, which tells a story about sex, love and sadness, with a few Easter eggs along the way.…

November 8, 2020

These Vintage Fashion Shops Make Second-Hand Look First Class

Alice Murphy, University of Maryland, College Park

Looking to shop small online? These brands will satisfy the tastes of fashion junkies of all kinds.…

November 7, 2020

Illustration by Xingzhou Cheng for an article on the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

A Crash Course on the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

The conflict is one of deep-seated ethnic and historical tensions. It's become extremely necessary to spread awareness of the violence.…

November 4, 2020

Must B Nice’s Podcast ‘Day by Day’ Tells Relatable Fictional Stories of Quarantine

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

A brand new production company is putting out positive narratives of people during COVID-19. 'It’s not supposed to be the Oscar winner of the year, it’s just meant to be something that speaks to people…

November 4, 2020

Dear College Students, Please Check on Your Friends This Fall Semester

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

This time of year can be particularly stressful, especially for those struggling with mental health. In these troubling times, make sure to be there for those you love.…

November 3, 2020

Sizeism Is a Critical Problem in the Time of COVID-19

Katherine Bry, Washington University

The pandemic is exacerbating the issue, and in the case of discriminatory medical practices, can even have fatal ramifications.…

November 2, 2020

An illustration of a maze for an article about finding a job after college.

Thinking About Life After College Shouldn’t Be a Source of Stress

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

Searching for a career and a way to be financially stable after you graduate can be hard. But there are ways to de-stress that daunting task.…

November 2, 2020

The Disturbing Obsession With Billie Eilish’s Body Needs To End

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

The singer and her fashion choices have always faced criticism, but now the internet is objectifying her body.…

October 31, 2020

How Women Are Fighting for Justice During COVID-19

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

From marches to social media posts, feminists aren't letting the pandemic stop them from bringing awareness to issues like abortion rights, gender-neutrality and voting.…

October 30, 2020

Why Are Minimum Deposit Casinos Gaining Popularity in 2020?

Daniel Reed

For as little as $5, you can have access to all sorts of fun — and it's a lot cheaper than playing in a brick-and-mortar place.…

October 30, 2020

The TikTok For Biden Account Is Trying To Reach Gen Z Voters

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

Over 400 content creators on the platform are collaborating to get out the vote for the upcoming election.…

October 28, 2020

Amid Chaotic Times, the Essence: Girls United Summit Empowers Young Black Women

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

Malcolm X said, 'The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman.' This video conference aimed to give them a space to share their experiences and uplift each other.…

October 28, 2020

What Happened to the Halloween Special?

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

With the rise of streaming, what place do these beloved holiday programs have in 2020?…

October 27, 2020

Pete Buttigieg Is Fighting Political Polarization With His Fox News Appearances

Aimi Wen, Duke University

The former Democratic presidential primary candidate is going viral as an unlikely voice of reason, appearing on the conservative news network to advocate for liberal policies.…

October 27, 2020

Illustration of a person holding a small business for an article about supporting small businesses.

5 Ways To Support Your Friends’ Small Businesses

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The pandemic has spawned the creation of a lot of small businesses as people try to make a little extra cash. Here are several ways you can help support them.…

October 26, 2020

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4 Takeaways From ‘Whose Vote Counts, Explained’

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

The Vox docu-series explores the history of voter disenfranchisement and the right to vote in U.S. politics.…

October 25, 2020

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