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Illustration by Melchisedech Quagrainie for an article on talking dogs

These Talking Dogs Have Something To Say, and Humans Are All Ears

These pups are blowing up on social media for their apparent abilities to communicate with their owners.…

November 6, 2020

In ‘Go to Bed With Me,’ Celebrities Share Their Skincare Routines With the Rest of Us

Harper's Bazaar's YouTube channel tries to educate people on the right products for their skin, but are they affordable enough for the everyday person?…

November 5, 2020

An illustration of the Pixar lamp and ball for an article about "Toy Story"

‘Toy Story’ Shows the Power of Perspective in Pixar Films

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

The kids movie is about more than just toys. It delves into the personal struggles that many people experience on a regular basis.…

November 5, 2020

Clouds Zach and Sammy. (Image via Google Images)

‘Clouds’ on Disney+ Encourages Viewers To Live Life To the Fullest

Olivia Moosey, DePaul University

The new movie on Disney+ shows that you can accomplish anything no matter the challenges.…

November 5, 2020

3 Signs That You’re Experiencing Burnout in Your Personal Life (You Are Running Out of Time)

Nnekakwo Adibe, Lesley University

When it shows up in our lives, it’s time to check in with ourselves.…

November 4, 2020

‘Orange’ Asks Us To Live Without Regret and Let Others Know They Are Loved

Sammi Looi, Baruch College

The protagonist of the series receives a letter from her future self detailing pivotal events that will take place in her life. Over the course of the story, she learns to look out for those…

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

A screencap of Dani from "The Haunting of Bly Manor"

How Faithful Is ‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ to Its Horror Story Inspirations?

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

The Netflix show is based on 'The Turn of the Screw' and other stories by Henry James. Here are the similarities and differences.…

November 3, 2020

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

‘The Politician’ Uses High School Politics to Reflect on Real World Issues

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

Payton Hobart is an ambitious student with White House aspirations, but he faces challenges that all viewers can relate to.…

November 3, 2020

Image of Clare and Dale on the Bachelorette. (Image via Google Images)

Will Clare Replace Peter Weber as the Most Hated in Bachelor Nation?

Anna Wurm, Texas A&M University

Peter Weber holds the title for least favorite 'Bachelor' contestant, but the current bachelorette might steal his number-one spot.…

November 3, 2020

4 Biggest Companies That Provide Games for Online Casinos

Daniel Reed

There's plenty of people that produce slots you can play virtually, but a few heavyweights really take the spotlight.…

November 3, 2020

The UN’s Sustainability Development Goals Offer a Blueprint for a Better Future

Aimi Wen, Duke University

In 2015, the United Nations drew up 17 objectives that will hopefully lead to a more equitable, sustainable world. In 2020, they're more important than ever.…

November 2, 2020

‘Jonny Appleseed’ Offers a Poignant Portrayal of Its Indigenous Two-Spirit Protagonist

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

The latest book from Joshua Whitehead is a deeply moving novel about what home means to a queer Native American kid who is struggling with his identity.…

November 2, 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

An illustration of a girl among the stars for an article on "The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue"

‘The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue’ Shows What It Would Be Like To Live Forever

Eva McCarthy Mínguez, Stony Brook University

More well-known for her young adult work, V.E. Schwab has penned a novel about a protagonist who has acquired immortality — but at an incredible cost.…

November 1, 2020

Illustration by Marlowe Pody for an article on dress codes

Canadian Schoolboys Are Wearing Skirts To Protest School Dress Codes

Samantha Havela, University of Michigan

Male High school students from Québec made big waves as they challenged the sexism and oversexualization of female bodies built into school clothing regulations.…

November 1, 2020

An illustration of Omar Apollo for an article on his album Apolonio

On His Debut Album, ‘Apolonio,’ Omar Apollo Explores Love and Belonging

Annika Salmi, Yale University

Starting off as a SoundCloud artist, the musician blends languages and genres to create a unique sound that's also deeply personal.…

November 1, 2020

Image of a scale and tape measure in an article about body checking

The Ramifications of Body Checking on Your Mental Health

Alice Murphy, University of Maryland, College Park

Compulsively scrutinizing your size and shape is part of the toxic body culture that is rarely addressed, and it's more pervasive than many think.…

October 31, 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

Five Years Later, ‘King of the Nerds’ Deserves a Second Chance

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

The TBS reality show united geeks of all kinds. Unfortunately, it was canceled after only three seasons.…

October 31, 2020

Image of characters from Schitt’s Creek. (Image via Google Images)

‘Schitt’s Creek’ Is a Glimpse Into the Inclusive World We Should Strive For

Olivia Moosey, DePaul University

The award-winning show has many compelling qualities, including its nuanced look at the LGBTQ+ community.…

October 30, 2020

An illustration of someone playing modded Minecraft for an article about mods.

Mods Can Enhance Your Gaming Experience, but Are They Legal?

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

While some alterations simply change your character's skin, others can alter the layout of the game — and developers are taking notice.…

October 30, 2020

Bee Movie. (Illustration by Marcus Escobar, Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

How ‘Bee Movie’ Became an Iconic Part of Pop Culture

Emma Watts, University of Arizona

It's been over a decade since the film's initial release, but the movie is still an internet meme legend.…

October 30, 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