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Webtoon ‘True Beauty’ Reveals the Dark Side of Society’s Beauty Standards

Sammi Looi, Baruch College

Despite the digital cartoon's setting of South Korea, its lessons for eschewing superficiality apply across the globe.…

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

Earthy Andy reading her book, Plant Over Processed

In ‘Plant Over Processed,’ Earthy Andy Poses Plant-Based Solutions for Your Health

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

The Hawaiian influencer released her new cookbook, which promotes eating more fruits and vegetables to alleviate what ails you.…

January 27, 2021

Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Shows the Appeal of Celebrity Voyeurism

Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

The renowned success of the track provides another example of the public's obsession with the real-life romantic drama behind many popular songs.…

January 27, 2021

‘Record of Ragnarok’ Deviates From the Typical Manga Formula

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

Don't look for the usual cliches here. This series is about humans fighting gods in a one-on-one tournament, and the fate of humanity is at stake.…

January 26, 2021

Hufflepuffs Don’t Get the Validation They Deserve

Samantha Havela, University of Michigan

They are usually the punchline of Hogwarts, but here’s why they are actually amazing.…

January 26, 2021

8 Things To Remember Before Taking Out a Student Loan

Daniel Reed

Oftentimes, it's necessary to borrow some money when you are pursuing higher education. Doing your research ahead of time could save you some heartache in the future.…

January 26, 2021

‘In Wonder’ Is Another Documentary Digging Deep Into the Lives of Musicians

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

Concert and other music documentaries give us access to the lives behind the public faces of artists such as Shawn Mendes, Taylor Swift and more.…

January 25, 2021

After an Extended Break, Dan and Phil Are Back With a Life Update

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

After a long hiatus, the YouTube duo returned with a new video — and some hints about a few upcoming projects.…

January 25, 2021

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4 European Netflix Shows Just as Good as American TV — or Even Better

Eva McCarthy Mínguez, Stony Brook University

The prospect of subtitles has made many pass on some special series. These are just a few that are worth the effort.…

January 25, 2021

Image of a person on stage and a crowd watching at a theater

10 Benefits of Taking Theater as an Extracurricular

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

Some people see the performing arts as a waste of time, but participating can help students gain important life skills.…

January 25, 2021

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A Podcast Might Be the Language-Learning Resource You Need

Sammi Looi, Baruch College

Make the best of your time in isolation by learning a new language.…

January 24, 2021

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The Namco Museum Volumes Allow Players to Relive Classic Games and More

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

Reusing popular video games can provide a new experience under the right circumstances.…

January 24, 2021

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‘Agent Carter’ Might Be Gone, but Peggy and Sousa Are Sticking Around

Emily Davies, Solent University

Fans have revived the call to reboot the prematurely canceled show. While that might not happen, the characters could reappear in unexpected ways.…

January 24, 2021

Why Are Women Obsessed With Horror?

Nnekakwo Adibe, Lesley University

The genre allows women to shift deeply ingrained power dynamics. …

January 23, 2021

My Own ‘The Book of Delights,’ or a Reflection on What Brings Me Joy

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

Inspired by Ross Gay's book of essays, I reflect on the beauty and uncertainty of the future.…

January 23, 2021

4 Films and TV Shows That Represent the Therapy Process Respectfully

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

A lot of media portrays mental health struggles, but not enough depict the process of getting better. Here are some that get it right. …

January 22, 2021

‘Conversations With Kenzie’ Forges a Deep Connection With Its Audience

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

The podcast is a must-listen that will leave you educated, empowered and connected to those around you.…

January 22, 2021

‘Excuse Me, I Love You’ Shows Ariana Grande’s Connection With Her Fans

Katherine Bry, Washington University

The Netflix special takes a look at the emotions behind the singer's Sweetener world tour.…

January 22, 2021

Illustration of cheerleaders in an article about the Cheer documentary on Netflix. (Illustration by Eri Iguchi, Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

Even Beyond Cheerleading, ‘Cheer’ Tells a Story of Value and Purpose

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

This inspiring Netflix documentary highlights Navarro Community College coach Monica Aldama and her dedication to giving her students the drive and opportunity to succeed.…

January 21, 2021

‘Fluidum’ Shows the Nuances of the Roles and Fluidity of Gender

Summer Brotman, University of California, Los Angeles

Set in a world where youth can shift between genders whenever they want, this webtoon highlights the intricacies of gender performance and individuality.…

January 21, 2021

‘A Ghost Story’ Uses the Supernatural To Examine Grief and Isolation

Emma Watts, University of Arizona

Perfect for the reality of the pandemic, this heart-wrenching yet hopeful film is a haunting tale of loss and shows the existential crisis that sorrow can spark.…

January 21, 2021

Is Online Learning the Future of Higher Education?

Daniel Reed

The pandemic has changed the way we do things — including how we learn.…

January 21, 2021

What Fashion, Music, Technology and Lifestyle Trends Will 2021 Bring?

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

With 2020 behind us, what music, fashion, lifestyle, and technology trends and fads can we can look forward to in 2021?…

January 20, 2021

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In ‘Cobra Kai,’ the Characters Must Defeat the Past

Laura Song, Biola University

Maintaining the charms of the original beloved 'Karate Kid' trilogy, the sequel series sends a strong message about not letting the past define you.…

January 20, 2021

WandaVision: What on Earths Is Going On?

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

Has Wanda Maximoff managed to create her own reality in Marvel’s new show? Or is it something more sinister?…

January 20, 2021

The Choice Between a Finance and Business Degree

Daniel Reed

They might seem similar, but they both feature their own set of advantages.…

January 20, 2021

5 Moments In the ‘Spider-Man’ Franchise Worth Remembering

Eva McCarthy Mínguez, Stony Brook University

If there’s a franchise that has its fair share of remakes, it’s this one. Let’s revisit some of the most epic moments of the movies.…

January 19, 2021

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Is Netflix’s Ballet School Drama ‘Tiny Pretty Things’ En Pointe?

Samantha Havela, University of Michigan

The interesting plot but questionable scenes have audiences trying to figure out if the show makes the cut.…

January 19, 2021

Honey Boy film and Shia LaBeouf allegations. (Illustration by Marlowe Pody, Rhode Island School of Design)

‘Honey Boy’ Takes on New Meaning in Light of Shia LeBeouf’s Alleged Abuse

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

The 2019 film tells a compelling narrative of the actor's childhood and gives insight into the history of abuse behind the recent allegations against him.…

January 19, 2021

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