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Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani ride the bus in crazy disguises in 'The Lovebirds'

‘The Lovebirds’ Brings Both Romance and Laughs to a Murder Mystery

Strong lead performances from Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae make up for the weaknesses in this rom-com murder caper’s script.…

June 21, 2020

Characters from the show Community sitting at a table

‘Community’ Finally Has the Netflix Spotlight It Deserves

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

Enduring trials and tribulations while on the air, creator Dan Harmon's show has finally garnered some long overdue popularity.…

June 21, 2020

J.K. Rowling Has a Complicated History With the LGBTQ+ Community

Audrey Martin, Boston University

Once a cherished author, the 'Harry Potter' writer has fallen from grace due to her continued ignorance regarding trans and other members of the queer community.…

June 20, 2020

Oat milk cartons can be found in most grocery stores.

Oat Milk Isn’t a Fad, It’s the Ethical, Sustainable Alternative to Dairy Milk

Cathleen Luo, Columbia University

It's good for the environment, and it doesn't taste bad either.…

June 20, 2020

Pushing therapy on people who aren't ready for it can do more harm than good.

Therapy Is Great, but Pushing It Onto Others Can Be Harmful

Katie Klear, Columbia College Chicago

It used to be that treating mental health was stigmatized — now, however, some people are shaming those who don't go to someone for help.…

June 20, 2020

Want More of ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’? There’s More Where That Came From

Anna Swenson, Butler University

For fans who just finished the series, leaving the world they've come to love just isn't an option. Fortunately, they don't have to.…

June 20, 2020

Nico Walker’s ‘Cherry’ Tells a Devastating Story of Addiction and Crime

Julia Greene, Columbia College Chicago

Written on a prison typewriter, the novel tells the story of a young man who falls in love, joins the war and robs banks to pay for heroin — a tale not unlike the author's…

June 19, 2020

Securing the Bag: A Student Guide on Applying for Outside Scholarships

Brian Xi, University of California, Berkeley

Let's face it — college is expensive. While financial aid and student loans are often the only resources considered, there are other ways to ease the financial burden.…

June 19, 2020

In article about on-campus policing, an illustration by Baz Pugmire of different police hats and helmets

On-Campus Policing Shares the Same Problems as Its City Counterparts

Emma T., UC Berkeley

In recent weeks, students have protested against police presence in cities as well as on their own campuses. So what's next for campus police departments? …

June 19, 2020

COVID-19 Has Made Its Way Onto Wedding Guest Lists

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

Brides and grooms nationwide are finding their big days seriously affected by the pandemic.…

June 19, 2020

5 Cute and Tasty Finger Foods To Bring to Any Summer Cookout

Hannah Reynoso, University of Iowa

Even though they're small enough to hold right in the palm of your hand and can be passed around by toothpick, they still pack a lot of flavor.…

June 19, 2020

Elizabeth Gilbert Has Great Advice for Finding Creativity During Quarantine

Anna Barnard, St. Olaf College

Sometimes, you're stuck in a rut, but the 'Eat, Pray, Love' author has great ideas on how to dig yourself out.…

June 19, 2020

The All-Star Cast of ‘Space Force’ Pokes Fun at the Newest Military Branch

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

Steve Carrell is working with 'The Office' producer Greg Daniels and a few other big names on this warm, satirical Netflix series.…

June 19, 2020

Why You Should Use Reusable Shopping Bags

Daniel Reed

It's convenient and good for Mother Earth — what other reasons do you need?…

June 19, 2020

Lana Del Rey Ignores That Whiteness Is Often a Precursor for Success

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

The white singer's racially coded complaints about the success of several black female artists perpetuate a harmful dichotomy between white femininity and black female aggression.…

June 18, 2020

An illustration (by Veronica Chen, Yale University) of a dragon hoarding toilet paper

Hoarding and Shaming: The Unity in Our Pandemic Response

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

The stress of COVID-19 has put us in competition with our neighbors, but our actions in the supermarket might reveal more about how we relate to each other.…

June 18, 2020

In an article about performative activism, an illustration of a man and a woman with masks and blacked-out speech bubbles

Companies Are Being Called Out for Performative Activism

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

Many brands are posting in support of Black Lives Matter, while hiding their own racist practices.…

June 18, 2020

In an article about the app Ray, an illustration by Shelly Freund of two people on the phone

Ray Is a Free Mental Wellness App Where You Talk With Real People

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

Need more than meditation, but can't make therapy? Two Stanford students designed something that would allow people to get the help they need, especially in the aftermath of COVID-19.…

June 18, 2020

Students discussing plans around a table

Student Government Isn’t Just About Padding Your Resume

Elias Khoury, University of Michigan

You can actually make real change, and you don't necessarily need a ton of resources to get elected.…

June 18, 2020

Different colored jewels representing the new album RTJ4

On ‘RTJ4,’ Run the Jewels Reminds Us That Racism Isn’t Confined to the Past

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

Acting as an anthem for protests around the world, the rap duo's latest album is far from the first time the group has encouraged social change.…

June 18, 2020

The cover of 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes'

‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ Challenges Readerly Expectations

Mia Kellner, University of St Andrews

At first glance, 'The Hunger Games' prequel has flat characters and a dull Hunger Games. However, is Suzanne Collins just challenging readers to reflect on how they view violence in entertainment?…

June 18, 2020

In an article about Pride Month, someone in front of the computer in a room with a rainbow flag

Queering the Quarantine, or How To Celebrate Pride Month 2020 at Home

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

In the wake of the pandemic, hundreds of Pride events have been cancelled. Here's how you can still take part even if you can't do it in-person.…

June 18, 2020

In an article about Netflix's Black Spot, a dark wooded area

‘Black Spot’ Adds Supernatural Elements to a Gripping Crime Show

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

This French detective series, which has evoked comparisons to 'Twin Peaks,' will have viewers obsessed with a small town in France where nothing is at it seems.…

June 17, 2020

Illustration for a article on black-owned businesses by Veronica Chen

5 Black-Owned Businesses You Should Be Supporting

Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

Wondering how else you can support and elevate black voices during these trying times? Check out these five stores owned by black individuals.…

June 17, 2020

Country singer Zach Bryan stands in front of the ocean holding a dog

Zach Bryan Brings Authenticity and Soul to the World of Country

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

While country music has grown overproduced and glamorous, this young, gritty musician embodies the traditions that built the genre.…

June 17, 2020

‘The Deviant’s War’ Reveals the Link Between Civil Rights and Gay Rights

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

Eric Cervini’s historical opus describes how homophobia within American law enforcement bears a striking resemblance to racist policing practices.…

June 17, 2020

Lauren London Opens Up About Gangs and Gun Violence on ‘Red Table Talk’

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

In an interview with Jada Pinkett-Smith, the actress tries to come to terms with the death of Nipsey Hussle and shares the impact that gang violence has had on her life.…

June 17, 2020

Luke Skywalker, a Stormtrooper, and the Death Star

Even After the Skywalker Saga, ‘Star Wars’ Promises Engaging New Stories

Chris Dang, University of California, Riverside

Though the nine-film saga is complete, a whole galaxy of potential new storylines and characters awaits for fans to discover in upcoming projects being developed.…

June 17, 2020

Protesters march alongside a "Black Lives Matter" banner at one of many protests across the globe

How To Support Black Lives Matter Protests Without Marching or Donating

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

It may seem like the only meaningful action right now is to hit the street, but there are plenty of other options to support the movement, even if you don't have any money.…

June 17, 2020

How To Host a Fun Virtual Game Night With Friends During Quarantine

Daniel Reed

Just because you can't be together in person doesn't mean you can't have a blast.…

June 17, 2020

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