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Like the ingredients pictured above, cooking can be a daunting task when it ocmes doen to the needed materials in front of you, but it can also be a big stress reliever especially during quarantine.

Cooking and Stress-Baking as Self-Care in Times of Distress

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

Feeling stressed? Cook and bake your way out of anxiety. Treat yourself to home-cooked food.…

April 13, 2020

How To Create Your Own At-Home Spa

Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

Even if you can't go out to get pampered, you can still unwind at home with these self-care purchases.…

April 13, 2020

Spring Is Here and Peeps Are Back With All New Flavors

Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

There's a chick shaped marshmallow for everyone, with flavors ranging from Froot Loops to pancakes to chocolate pudding.…

April 13, 2020

How To Exercise Even When You Hate It

Kayla Placide, University at Buffalo

There's a biological reason for why we don't like to work out, but there are also many long term and harmful consequences.…

April 13, 2020

Sakura with Naruto from the anime Naruto

’Naruto’ Leaves Fans Wanting More Character Development From Sakura

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

Fan fiction is adding a few more dimensions to a character many felt was left underdeveloped.…

April 12, 2020

Is Trisha Paytas Exploiting Mental Illness for Viewership?

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

Other YouTubers are also using their mental health for monetary gain, so what makes her channel so much more damaging?…

April 12, 2020

‘Law and Order: SVU’ Shined a Light on the Injustices Strippers Face

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

Pole dancing is becoming widely accepted for parties and fitness, but stripping remains vilified. So, what's the difference?…

April 12, 2020

Britney Spears Is the Internet’s New Communist Queen

Nina Dutta, Occidental College

After an Instagram post sparked some serious political discussion — and considering all the pop icon has been through — she certainly deserves the title.…

April 11, 2020

Season 3 of ‘On My Block’ Concludes With a Few Sad Endings

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

The Netflix series set in inner-city Los Angeles shows that sometimes promises are meant to be broken, and that nothing lasts forever.…

April 11, 2020

Illustration by Sarah Yu of stylized numbers

Our Life Is Ruled by Numbers and There’s Nothing We Can Do About It

Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

They're the basis for our schedules, physical wellbeing and more. Without this knowledge, our lives would be completely different.…

April 11, 2020

Much like Amber and Barnett (pictured above), some of the contestants of "Love is Blind" found themselves troubled with a world set for dating-to-marry.

‘Love Is Blind’ and the Problem With Dating to Marry

Maui Smith, University of Pittsburgh

The dating reality series exaggerates the recent resurgence of dating with just marriage in mind — and shows why the mindset is rarely successful. …

April 10, 2020

‘Motherland: Fort Salem’ Is Not Your Typical Witch Story

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

In this Freeform show about witches, you won't find long-nosed women cackling over cauldrons. Instead, you'll see soldiers fighting for their country.…

April 10, 2020

Cole Bennett (pictured above) has taken the rap world by storm with his company Lyrical Lemonade.

Cole Bennett Is the Hip-Hop Video Director That Can Jump-Start Careers

Nayeli G. Pena, Colorado College

The Chicago-based music video director and his homemade, low-budget aesthetic is in high-demand among SoundCloud rappers.…

April 10, 2020

VRChat Is the Perfect Game for the Socially Awkward

Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

Users are able to enter a virtual reality where their social awkwardness is not only accepted, but embraced.…

April 10, 2020

Screenshot from Something in the Rain in an article about K-dramas

How K-Dramas Perpetuate Toxic and Abusive Relationships

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

Although immensely popular, a few shows seem to conflate romance and abuse.…

April 9, 2020

Psychologist Nicole LePera Takes a Holistic Approach to Self-Care

Victoria Acosta, Southern Adventist University

She works both in real life and on social media, and her message will help you be your best self, one Instagram post at a time.…

April 9, 2020

Much like the man pictured above waiting for his flight, the writer of this article reflected on his past and the future ahead amidst the coronavirus while travelling home.

Leaving School for Your Home Country Because of the Pandemic

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

Many are headed back home because of the coronavirus, but what about those who have to leave the United States to get back to their families?…

April 9, 2020

Screenshot from Animal Crossing in article about games with no specific goals

‘Pointless’ Games Do Have a Point — They Might Just Be Therapeutic

Janani Mangai Srinivasan, Wake Forest University

Seemingly simple and repetitive open-ended games like Minecraft and Animal Crossing can positively influence your mental health.…

April 9, 2020

cartoon picture of a "Defending Jacob" character

‘Defending Jacob’ Finds Chris Evans Caught Between Law and His Son

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

The Apple TV+ adaptation of the William Landay novel has the MCU actor playing an assistant district attorney — whose son is being investigated for murder.…

April 8, 2020

Charli D'Amelio in an article about TikTok trends

10 TikTok Trends That Will Make Your Quarantine Less Boring

Vaishnavi Kalyana, College of DuPage

The coronavirus lockdown has resulted in a burst of creativity on the social media app. …

April 8, 2020

Photograph by Alexandra Leese exploring gender and masculinity from series Boys of Hong Kong

Photographers Who Are Challenging Expectations of Masculinity and Gender

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

These artists are capturing diversity, individuality and identity through their portrayal of today’s youth.…

April 8, 2020

Doctors and nurses (pictured above) are on the frontlines of the coronavirus and coming home to vulnerable families can mean life or death.

When Your Parent Works the ER Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

In a public health crisis where everyone needs to do their part, some are on the frontlines putting their lives on the line.…

April 8, 2020

black formal shoes, black bag, watch on open planner on the floor in an article about starting your own business

How To Prepare To Start Your Own Business

Daniel Reed

Want to be your own boss? It won't be effortless, but with some planning and some smarts, you can do it.…

April 8, 2020

Instagram post from Daisy Lowe for the Until Tomorrow challenge

What’s the Appeal of the ‘Until Tomorrow’ Challenge?

Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

This new internet trend has people posting unflattering pictures of themselves on Instagram and leaving them up for 24 hours. How did it start and why now?…

April 7, 2020