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The police force on screen is a lot different than the police force on the streets.

How Your Favorite Cop Shows Can Perpetuate Police Misconduct

TV programs about law enforcement ultimately function as propaganda that hides the ugly truths of American policing and justice…

July 21, 2020

In an article about whether to finish a book you hate reading, an image of a woman clutching a book

Why You Should Stop Reading That Novel You Hate

Julia Greene, Columbia College Chicago

There's no shame in dropping a book that you have no desire to read.…

July 21, 2020

In an article about desk pets, the small robot Cozmo

A Few Desk Pets That Won’t End Procrastination, But Will Entertain

Hannah Reynoso, University of Iowa

From a robotic dog to a miniature WALL-E lookalike, these cute devices will keep you company while you're getting your work done.…

July 21, 2020

Three Slots To Try If You Love Binge-Watching Netflix

Daniel Reed

You've seen the shows, now check out the slots.…

July 21, 2020

Africans depicted as royal in ‘Black Is King.’

Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’ Will Celebrate All Things Africa

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

Queen Bey is back with a new visual album that aims to uplift Black culture, but not everyone is excited about it.…

July 20, 2020

Illustration by Baz Pugmire of a woman looking through a glass ceiling, experiencing the wage gap

The Continued Existence of the Wage Gap Is Still Critically Important

Emma T., UC Berkeley

We've known about the gendered difference in pay for decades, but little has been fixed. With a new work environment ahead, now is the time to make changes.…

July 20, 2020

Brie Larson in a video from her new YouTube channel

The Brie Larson Backlash Reveals New Standards for Authenticity

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

As she dives into the YouTube universe during a climate of political upheaval, the celebrity must wrestle with how to address her own privilege.…

July 20, 2020

Black and white sketch of Arkham City and the Batman's Batarang.

Rumored Reboot of the Batman Arkham Video Game Series Excites Fans

Chris Dang, University of California, Riverside

Rocksteady’s critically-acclaimed franchise supposedly ended in 2015, but all indications point to another installment on the horizon.…

July 20, 2020

In an article about book review podcasts, a cup of coffee next to a phone with a podcast playing

5 Book Review Podcasts That Will Perfectly Complement Your Reading

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

Want to get even more from your reading experience? Let your ears in on the fun.…

July 20, 2020

In an article about YouTuber burnout, a picture of YouTuber Ingrid Nilsen

Why Are So Many Creators Suffering From YouTuber Burnout?

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

Content producers are suffering from overwork, stress and exhaustion as they attempt to satisfy audiences and algorithms quickly and successfully.…

July 20, 2020

‘History 101’ Explores Pivotal Moments in the Past in Bite-Sized Chunks

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

This Netflix docuseries is a must-watch for college students seeking an understanding of our current social and political climate.…

July 20, 2020

‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ Transforms Ordinary Life Into a Jukebox Musical

Anna Barnard, St. Olaf College

This musical TV show may have its pitfalls, but it makes up for it with its relatable drama and entertaining music that explores the rich interior life of its characters.…

July 20, 2020

In an article about National Days, an illustration by Ash Ramirez of a calendar on the month of July

Made-Up ‘National Days’ Provide No Shortage of Celebration

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

Whether it’s the International Day of Non-Violence (Oct. 2) or National Doughnut Day (June 4), who’s to say that you can’t choose to make the time special?…

July 19, 2020

Khalil Gibran Muhammad, author of 'The Condemnation of Blackness' speaking at an event

‘The Condemnation of Blackness’ Provides Crucial Reflections on Racist Number-Crunching

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

Khalil Gibran Muhammad’s exploration of African Americans during the Progressive Era unveils the prejudice behind evidence of Black criminality.…

July 19, 2020

Illustration of being feminine in a "Pick Me Girl" world

The ‘Pick Me Girl’ Is the New ‘I’m Not Like Other Girls’

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

The trend ravaging TikTok can trace its ancestry to another sexist archetype — and both are the result of internalized misogyny.…

July 19, 2020

Indiana Jones is a cult classic with dangerous depictions of cultures deemed as "others."

‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’: Cult Classic or Racist AF?

Cathleen Luo, Columbia University

Thirty-six years later, the film's depiction of Indian culture deserves a reevaluation.…

July 19, 2020

in article about online casino games, a roulette wheel

Top Online Casino Games in 2020

Daniel Reed

The new decade is seeing more and more games getting played on the internet.…

July 19, 2020

‘Women Rule’ Is the Feminist Podcast Everyone Should Listen To

Emilia Chavez, Rice University

Check out Politico's podcast to hear diverse and empowering messages from women in business and politics.…

July 18, 2020

The Fab Five of Queer Eye sit on couches together

How ‘Queer Eye’ Both Fails and Succeeds at Representation

Emma Smith, Wesleyan University

The depiction of queer people on the show's fifth season is reigniting questions about how LGBTQ+ characters are portrayed in the media.…

July 18, 2020

Photo of flags from Unsplash in article about ICE wanting to deport international students

Why Was ICE Trying To Deport International Students?

Abigail Adeleke, University of Miami

The policy elicited its fair share of outrage, and although the policy may have been withdrawn, calls to have the controversial law enforcement agency abolished are on the rise.…

July 18, 2020

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5 Creative Ways For Aspiring Authors To Build a Fan Base

Audrey Martin, Boston University

Whether you want to be a prestigious journalist or write the next bestselling fantasy novel, these tips will help you build a following.…

July 18, 2020

There’s More to the CHOP Than What the Media Will Have You Believe

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

The Capital Hill Occupied Protest has been a recent source of controversy, but one college student’s experiences paint a picture of peace and community.…

July 17, 2020

illustration by Veronica Chen in article about asexual and aromantic representation

Finding Asexual and Aromantic Representation in a Sex-Obsessed World

Mia Kellner, University of St Andrews

Asexuality and aromanticism are seemingly impossible to find in mainstream pop culture, but what if we look beyond the labels?…

July 17, 2020

Intuitive Eating is a unique way to focus on nourishing your own body.

5 Ways Intuitive Eating Can Benefit Your Life

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

By focusing on fullness and hunger, college students can transform their overall health by simply listening to their body.…

July 17, 2020

Watching YouTube Apologies While Being Consumed by the Void

Caleb Mullenneaux, St. Olaf College

Saying sorry has become a staple on the video sharing website. Here's a ranking of some of the more famous ones.…

July 17, 2020

365 Days movie still; two main characters stare into each other's eyes

‘365 Days’ Misunderstands the Role of Consent Within BDSM

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

The steamy film is at the top of Netflix's popularity charts. However, its messages surrounding healthy sexual relationships are dubious.…

July 17, 2020

woman with natural hair against rainbow background

5 Natural Hair YouTubers That Are Worth Subscribing To

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

These Black influencers offer more than hair-care. They encourage viewers to love and appreciate all parts themselves — kinks, coils and all.…

July 17, 2020

NY Times Crossword can help improve your mental state.

The Benefits of Doing the NY Times Daily Crossword

Tess McGrinder, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Whether your goal is to cut back on wasted screen time, increase your cultural knowledge, or learn self-patience, this app is a necessity.…

July 17, 2020

Instagram picture of Lil Baby's single "The Bigger Picture," a protest song

Here Are Some of the 5 Most Impactful Protest Songs of 2020

Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

Using beautiful melodies, catchy beats and lyrics that stick with you, this music reflects the struggles of these tumultuous times.…

July 16, 2020

Illustration of a woman beside her indoor garden.

3 Easy Methods for Getting Started on Your At-Home Garden

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

You don't need a yard to start gardening. You can easily grow fresh, healthy produce from your counters or windows.…

July 16, 2020

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