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Exercise and the Brain: How Fitness Impacts Learning

Good news! You can work out your brain at the same time you work out your body.…

October 1, 2020

Tristen Ikaika Is Making Rings From Silverware, and Everybody Wants One

The social media influencer is molding spoons and the occasional fork into beautiful custom jewelry — and they’re selling out rapidly.…

September 30, 2020

In article about homeless people and hostile architecture, a photo of a bench with extra armrests installed

Public Spaces Aren’t Really Public When They’re Hostile to Homeless People

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

They're open to everyone, right? Not exactly. Many American cities and public lands are designed and regulated in order to oust people without housing.…

September 30, 2020

In an article about postal service, an illustration by Baz Pugmire

How the Postal Service Works Around the Globe

Brian Xi, University of California, Berkeley

What can 55 cents get you? As it turns out, a trip across the country. A closer look into what the postal service looks like in developed countries around the world.…

September 30, 2020

Illustration of house on Halloween by Baz Pugmire

5 Ways To Have a Safe and Socially Distanced Halloween

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

You can still take part in the seasonal festivities without putting your health at risk.…

September 30, 2020

10 Organizations That Support the Lives of Black Youth

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

From the Know Your Rights Camp to GoodKids MadCity, these groups are empowering some of society's marginalized young people.…

September 30, 2020

main character illustration by Veronica Chen

Why You Should Live With Main Character Energy

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

The phrase is popular on TikTok and it's a good concept — here's why you should start romanticizing your own life.…

September 29, 2020

Kingdom of Back, illustrated by Ellen Budell

Marie Lu’s ‘The Kingdom of Back’ Is a Story of the Lost Talents of History

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is likely the most famous composer ever, but did you know he had an older sister who was just as talented as he was?…

September 29, 2020

‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’ Evokes the Anxiety of Consciousness

Anna Swenson, Butler University

Charlie Kaufman's latest film asks, what makes a person?…

September 29, 2020

What’s in Store for James Bond After ‘No Time to Die’?

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

As Daniel Craig prepares to pass the torch, the 007 franchise will start anew in more ways than one.…

September 28, 2020

Because of COVID-19, NYC and LA Are Seeing Their Housing Problem Get Worse

Abigail Adeleke, University of Miami

People once flocked to these two big cities, but faced with the pandemic, job losses and increasing costs of living, residents are now fleeing these American metropolises.…

September 28, 2020

Conservative Incoherence and the Discussion of Police, Guns and BLM

Elias Khoury, University of Michigan

Considering their reactions to the police shootings of Jacob Blake, Philando Castile and John Crawford, the right-wing seems to believe in a selective application of the Second Amendment.…

September 28, 2020

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Apple’s iOS 14 Is Monumental, but Not Much That Hasn’t Been Seen Before

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

The new update has been lauded as the biggest iPhone update in years, but the reality is that it has taken a lot of inspiration from other apps, devices and companies.…

September 27, 2020

in an article about pretty privilege, a photo of makeup brushes in front of a makeup mirror

Why Are People Talking About Pretty Privilege?

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

Oftentimes fitting conventional, beauty standards gets you more opportunities in life. Here’s how this concept affects young adult women.…

September 27, 2020

Novak Djokovic Is the Tennis World’s Most Polarizing Star

Caleb Mullenneaux, St. Olaf College

A disqualification at the U.S. Open marks the end of a difficult summer for the men’s singles world No. 1.…

September 27, 2020

Photo of His Dark Materials collection on a wooden chair

‘His Dark Materials’ Asks Spiritual Questions While Challenging Religious Power

Anna Barnard, St. Olaf College

The ever-popular series uses incredible world-building to offer a critique of those that invoke a higher power to justify their influence.…

September 27, 2020

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@Soyouwanttotalkabout Makes It Easy To Stay Politically Informed

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

This Instagram account has everything you need to know about current politics and social justice issues.…

September 26, 2020

In an article about small businesses during the pandemic, an image of Xristo's Cafe's drive-thru

These 2 Small Businesses are Surviving the Pandemic Through Community

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

With the loyalty of their customers and their city, two families in Waco, TX continue to grow their small restaurants amid the coronavirus pandemic.…

September 26, 2020

In an article about Karens, a close-up of a person on their cellphone

Karens: Who They Are, How To Spot One, and How They Came To Be

Farah Javed, CUNY Baruch College

The archetype didn't come from nowhere. Along with their ancestors BBQ Becky and Permit Patty, they all share a sense of entitlement, and oftentimes, a disregard for people of color.…

September 26, 2020

In an article about The Batman, an illustration by Baz Pugmire of Robert Pattinson as Batman

Don’t Be Surprised If Robert Pattinson Is the Best Batman Yet

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

Even though the actor is best known for his role in 'Twilight,' he might be the perfect fit for the caped crusader.…

September 26, 2020

in an article about radical self acceptance, a person standing on a scale

Why It’s Time to Shift From Body Positivity to Radical Self-Acceptance

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

The body positivity movement still maintains that beauty is important, but this new movement inspires self-love regardless of physical appearance.…

September 26, 2020

Balancing a Student and Social Life

Daniel Reed

It's not easy to juggle completing all your schoolwork while still having enough fun to avoid burnout.…

September 26, 2020

University of Michigan Grad Students and RAs Strike in Protest of COVID-19 Policies

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

Concern regarding the university’s inadequate pandemic response and the lack of transparency from administration has sparked outrage from several groups across campus.…

September 25, 2020

Recreational Marijuana Use in Michigan: What You Need To Know

Daniel Reed

Here are some things to be aware of if you're going to get high in the Wolverine State.…

September 25, 2020

Print vs. Screens: What’s the Best Way To Read?

Daniel Reed

There is nothing more furious than an argument between the book lover and tablet user. Where we read has become a badge of honor! What do you choose?…

September 24, 2020

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5 Online Party Games That Are Perfect for Socially Distanced Playing

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

Staying in touch via the internet doesn’t have to be boring. These fun online games will keep that friendship spark going strong.…

September 24, 2020

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Are People Becoming Too Reliant on Weed During the Pandemic?

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

The boredom brought on by quarantine has caused many young people to increase their marijuana use. But is a fun pastime turning into reliance?…

September 24, 2020

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Become a More Informed Consumer With These 4 Apps

Julia Greene, Columbia College Chicago

Being an informed shopper can be challenging, but these resources will help you consume in a more conscious way.…

September 24, 2020

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How To Start Your Own Dungeons and Dragons Actual Play Podcast

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

You may run into unexpected challenges when starting your own podcast. Here’s some advice so you don't run into the same problems I did.…

September 24, 2020

For an article on Rough and Rowdy Way, a photo of Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan Proves His Music Is Timeless With ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’

Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

Even at 79 years old, the singer's poetic lyrics and modern ideologies are still resonating with younger generations.…

September 23, 2020

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