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Karuta Is a Complicated Card Game Guided by Simple Poetry

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

The Japanese pastime requires quick hands and knowledge of literature. …

May 31, 2020

How To Juggle Studying and Dating for Study-Life Balance

Daniel Reed

School is important, but make sure you don't neglect your personal life.…

May 31, 2020

In an article about writing fan fiction, and person sitting and writing in a journal outside

Fan Fiction Is the Perfect Outlet for Aspiring Writers and Creatives

Janani Mangai Srinivasan, Wake Forest University

It's time people start taking the genre seriously.…

May 30, 2020

Getting Back to the Gym After COVID-19

Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

You might want to go back full-force, but it's better to play it cool and avoid strain and injury.…

May 30, 2020

Penn Badgley sitting in a chair in a nice suit

Penn Badgley Wants You To Know He’s Not Joe Goldberg From ‘You’

Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

The actor uses social media to highlight important causes, as well as push back against people who romanticize his starring role as a sociopath.…

May 30, 2020

The Last Season of ’13 Reasons Why’ May Reveal the Truth About a Death

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

Liberty High will hopefully find some closure in this controversial Netflix series.…

May 29, 2020

A copy of the YA novel The Weight of Our Sky

‘The Weight of Our Sky’ Uses Fiction To Tell a Tragic History

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

Set against the backdrop of Malaysia's infamous 1969 race riots, this young adult novel and webtoon deals with the horrors of prejudice and trauma.…

May 29, 2020

In an article about YouTube series like Millennial Money and My Sweet Digs, person peering into window

YouTube Shows Like ‘Millennial Money’ Let You Peek Into Other Lives

Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

In a world where entertainment used to be about fantasy, these web series simply present the everyday existence of regular people.…

May 29, 2020

Screenshot from Listen to Your Heart, where a person plays the acoustic guitar for someone else on a couch

‘Listen to Your Heart’ Provides a Musical Update to the ‘Bachelor’ Series

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

The latest iteration of the long-running reality show franchise mixes song and romance. …

May 28, 2020

In an article about writing a novel, and illustration of a quill and inkwell on a desk with an open, blank book

How To Start Writing a Novel When You Don’t Know Where To Begin

Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

There's so many approaches that you can take; the important thing is to do what feels right to you. …

May 28, 2020

Jack White Might Change Genres, but He Keeps His Rock ‘N’ Roll Spirit

Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

Whether he's playing drums in Dead Weather or fronting his own White Stripes, the storied musician retains his own undeniable sound. …

May 28, 2020

Kurt Vonnegut Is the Perfect Author To Read in Quarantine

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

The legendary author identified the pain all around us, but still found reasons to be optimistic about the human spirit.…

May 27, 2020

Illustration by Yao Jian of Ellie Chu from the Half of It

‘The Half of It’ Is a Perfect Example of Queer Asian American Representation

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

You might think the Netflix original just provides a twist on the love triangle trope, but you don’t know the half of it.…

May 27, 2020

In Defense of Rom-Coms, Pop Music and Other ‘Low Art’

Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

The constant need to compare art isn’t helpful when we should be focusing on human connection.…

May 27, 2020

Dave Burd, better known as rapper Lil Dicky, against a sunset behind some palm trees

Lil Dicky Wants His Comedy Series, ‘Dave,’ To Show the Real Him

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

The rapper and comedian, real name Dave Burd, opens up on his autobiographical FXX television show.…

May 27, 2020

How Do College Students Make Money? 10 Most Effective Methods

Daniel Reed

It's not easy to squeeze making money into a busy college schedule. Here are some jobs and other things that you can do to make your pocketbook a little fuller.…

May 27, 2020

In an article about mental health under quarantine, a person with a cup of coffee on a couch

The Quarantine Gives Us Time To Work on Our Mental Health

Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

During this time of uncertainty and hardship, becoming more aware of ourselves and the world around us is a helpful way to take care of our emotional state.…

May 26, 2020

After Leaving Smosh, Anthony Padilla Continues To Put Out Great Content

Kayla Placide, University at Buffalo

Three years after leaving his original comedy channel, the YouTuber is branching out while still staying true to his hilarious roots.…

May 26, 2020

Why Students Need To Get a Design Degree in College

Daniel Reed

Discover why it is important to take a design course at an institution, the perks, challenges and what the overall experience looks like.…

May 26, 2020

What’s With the Media Vendetta Against PewDiePie?

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

The famous YouTuber has stirred up his fair share of controversy, but how much of the ire directed his way is really because of corporate resentment for independent creators?…

May 25, 2020

‘Trial by Media’ Looks at the Relationship Between News and the Courtroom

S. T. Perez, Texas A&M University, San Antonio

When does the need for entertainment turn justice into just more pop culture fodder?…

May 25, 2020

Neftlix’s ‘Outer Banks’ Explores Class Division and Redemption

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

The hit series provides a fascinating look into a group of teenagers navigating their own adventures off the North Carolina coast.…

May 25, 2020

Harry Styles on the beach for his video Watermelon Sugar

‘Watermelon Sugar’ Has Harry Styles Fans Deciphering Clues Once Again

Nina Dutta, Occidental College

The British singer remained mysterious and kept his fans engaged while he hinted at his music video drop.…

May 24, 2020

Netflix’s ‘The Half of It’ Tells a Story About All Kinds of Love

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

The new coming-of-age drama explores what it means to love one another — and yourself…

May 24, 2020

Bret Easton Ellis Remains a Strong Example of a Brave Writer

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Twenty years after the film adaptation of his novel 'American Psycho,' the author maintains his status as someone with an honest artistic vision.…

May 24, 2020

’90 Day Fiancé’ Is Bringing More Attention to Age Gap Relationships

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

With their 31 year age difference, Big Ed and Rose are provoking an age-old discussion about love.…

May 23, 2020

Urban Beekeeping Is the Hobby You Didn’t Know You Needed

Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

Forget your knitting needles and your camera. This is a more rewarding hobby, both emotionally and financially, and especially for the environment.…

May 23, 2020

Mugs: How These Cups Took Over Everyone’s Shelves

Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

Whether you've received them as gifts or picked them up as souvenirs, you have probably created a large collection of these household items without even realizing it.…

May 23, 2020

The author explores her own passions to become a writer with Lorrie Moore's "How To Become A Writer."

‘How To Become A Writer’ Highlights the Struggles of Young Writers

Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

The Lorrie Moore short story, told in second person, is a powerful statement about not giving up on your ambitions.…

May 22, 2020

‘My Dark Vanessa’ Explores the Psychological Dynamic of a Predatory Relationship

S. T. Perez, Texas A&M University, San Antonio

Set against the context of the #MeToo movement, the debut novel of Kate Elizabeth Russell probes into the interactions between a predatory man and his teenage student.…

May 22, 2020

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