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A scene from the movie 'The Kissing Booth 2' on Netflix

‘The Kissing Booth 2’ Depicts an Unrealistic High School Experience, Again

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

While the sequel may be totally different than your own high school days, it does paint a picture of the experience we all wished we had.…

August 11, 2020

Some Social Media Activist Hashtags Are Disconnected From Their Origins

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

From black squares to grayscale selfies accompanied with #ChallengeAccepted, Instagram activism is turning more and more into a bandwagon for people to jump on. Is it harming the original movements?…

August 11, 2020

The cast of Hamilton on stage during a performance

The Pros and Cons of Being a Second Wave ‘Hamilton’ Fan

Emma Smith, Wesleyan University

Even though I became obsessed with the theatrical masterpiece four years after everyone else, there are some upsides to experiencing the musical in 2020.…

August 11, 2020

5 Things College Students Should Know Before Creating a LinkedIn Account

Hannah Docter-Loeb, Wesleyan University

The professional social networking service can be a powerful tool for those in school, but there are a few things to keep in mind when you’re just getting started.…

August 11, 2020

‘Legends Never Die’ Proves Juice WRLD’s Legacy Lives On Even in Death

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The posthumously released album serves as both an incredible tribute to the talent of the late rapper and an inside look at the artist's inner turmoil.…

August 11, 2020

Illustration by Baz Pugmire of Pride 2020 art

Glitter in the Air, Tear Gas in Our Eyes: Pride 2020 and Queer Liberation

Emma T., UC Berkeley

The festival has gone through many iterations, but only some that stay true to Pride's activist roots. This year, though, it returned to its militant origins.…

August 11, 2020

While Unconventional, Digital Journaling Is Not Completely Bogus

Brian Xi, University of California, Berkeley

As is the case for many things, going digital can often make for a less personal experience. However, in this case, there are several benefits. …

August 10, 2020

Lockdown Letters Is Sending Letters of Appreciation to Front Line Workers

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

Seven college students came together to found the organization, which helps get letters of thanks to health care workers putting their lives on the line during the pandemic.…

August 10, 2020

A photo of commuters on the subway in an article about college reopening plans

Commuter Students Have Been Left Out of College Reopening Plans

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

As universities plan to return to campus in the fall, it is clear that they have failed to consider the safety and concerns of students who live off campus.…

August 10, 2020

‘The Changeling’ Is a Dark Fairy Tale Set in Modern-Day New York City

Anna Barnard, St. Olaf College

Victor LaValle's story blends fantastical elements with the very real issues of racism and violence, all against the backdrop of the urban landscape.…

August 10, 2020

Screenshot from the video game 'Death Stranding'

Reflecting on Death Stranding in the Era of Shelter-in-Place

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

The unfortunate circumstances of quarantine feel oddly relevant to Hideo Kojima’s new title in a way that totally changes its meaning and purpose.…

August 10, 2020

Zac Efron Gets ‘Down to Earth’ About Social Expectations of the Male Body

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

The online discourse about the former 'High School Musical' star's 'dad bod' shows that our society has created unhealthy and unrealistic standards for men as well.…

August 10, 2020

Refreshing Your Space Could Be The Change You Are Looking For

Julia Greene, Columbia College Chicago

Making your room into an efficient place to work and an enjoyable place to live can improve your mental health, promote productivity and encourage mindfulness.…

August 10, 2020

Colorful illustration of the different sides of Kanye West.

A Breakdown of Kanye West’s Mental Breakdown

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

While many people are expressing discomfort with presidential candidate Yeezy's remarks, others are expressing concern for the artist's psychological state.…

August 10, 2020

How Stargazing Connects Us Under a Boundless Sky

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

July saw the historic passage of Comet NEOWISE. Even if you missed its dance across the night sky, there are plenty of astrological phenomena to come.…

August 9, 2020

Daveed Diggs Continues To Be Annoyingly Talented

Caleb Mullenneaux, St. Olaf College

The star, best known for his role as Thomas Jefferson in 'Hamilton,' stands out for his wide breadth of projects.…

August 9, 2020

Love languages can let you know how to best serve your partner of friends.

The Five Love Languages Provide a Framework for Healthy Relationships

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

Knowing how your significant other likes to give and receive affection is the key to good communication and a lasting partnership. …

August 9, 2020

The Emmy Nominations Are Out, and Once Again, I’m Disappointed

Luke Gair, Sewanee: The University of the South

Though the annual awards ceremony seeks to celebrate television's best, one look at the nominees suggests it's really just glorified gatekeeping. Why should media consumers rely on an oppressive institution to deem what is and…

August 9, 2020

A multicolored fractured illustration of a woman representing ADHD symptoms.

The ‘Secret’ Symptoms of ADHD From Someone With Personal Experience

Olivia Dimond, Bates College

Many people think of the disorder as a learning disability that makes kids hyper and easily distracted, but it’s much more complicated than that.…

August 8, 2020

Here’s a Recap of Lollapalooza’s Disappointing Livestream

Aubrey Doerr, Chapman University

From poor advertising to musical sets that were too short, the virtual festival left many fans confused and disappointed.…

August 8, 2020

Image of Michelle Obama in an article about the Michelle Obama Podcast

Listen To Michelle Obama Speak Candidly in the ‘Michelle Obama Podcast’

Chloe Hamer, Pitzer College

In her new podcast, the former first lady is speaking with her friends and family on a wide range of interesting and empowering topics.…

August 8, 2020

The Wacky Humor of ‘Total Drama’ Has Stood the Test of Time

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

Unlike many older shows that are filled with outdated jokes and harmful stereotypes, this cartoon's comedic antics still hold up.…

August 8, 2020

Donald Trump and Mike Pence as topics of discussion on Mary L Trump's new book titled 'Too Much and Never Enough'

Mary Trump’s ‘Too Much and Never Enough’ Is Both Political and Familial

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

The new book written by Donald's niece exhumes decades of corruption and greed in the Trump empire, even before her uncle entered the White House.…

August 7, 2020

Photo of Taylor Swift for her new album, Folklore

‘Folklore’ Lets Listeners Enter Taylor Swift’s Mythical Realm of Music

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

The singer's latest album, an unexpected surprise from isolation, is an ode to storytelling with empathetic lyrics and mystical sounds.…

August 7, 2020

Illustration by Ash Ramirez in article about "Anne with an E."

‘Anne with an E’ Fans Campaign for a Season 4, but Is It a Good Idea?

Mia Kellner, University of St Andrews

After the show’s cancellation, fans have been demanding a fourth season, but its creators say it isn’t feasible.…

August 7, 2020

Illustration by Ash Ramirez of the Unity Platform

What Does the Bernie-Biden Unity Platform Offer Young People?

Elias Khoury, University of Michigan

Although it may extract some concessions for the youth, the agenda may compromise more than it ought to.…

August 7, 2020

Illustration by Diana Egan of an unboxing video on a home screen

We Love Unboxing Videos, But Can We Really Say Why?

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

They are incredibly popular, forming their own subsection of YouTube. But what is it about the genre that has attracted so many viewers?…

August 7, 2020

5 Reasons Why Retail Experience Should Be Required on a Resume

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Working in customer service can mean angry customers and long hours on your feet, but it can also mean gaining skills that will benefit you for years to come.…

August 7, 2020

Naya Rivera Broke Ground as a True Multidimensional Lesbian Character on ‘Glee’

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

Known for playing Santana Lopez on the popular show, the actress's untimely death last month shocked millions of fans across the world, sparking a celebration of her Latina LGBTQ+ character.…

August 7, 2020

Nuanced Latinx Representation Is Sorely Lacking in Movies and TV

Abigail Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

While showrunners and directors may applaud themselves for putting Latinx faces into their films and television shows, not all representation is created equal.…

August 7, 2020

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