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Women’s Bodies, the 4B Movement and Eradicating Men

Follow Us By Mariana Vaca, Lake Forest College, Illinois Subheadline: KP: 4B Movement South Korea’s 4B movement stands as a strike against men and the patriarchal system but is predominantly visible on social media…

May 19, 2024

I Am a Proud Chismosa

Vera Pavlovich, Loyola University Maryland

Chismis is a Tagalog and Spanish term for gossip, a common and arguably needed aspect of life—despite what our Western perspective says.…

May 19, 2024

Kid playing on iPad screen with suggestive add of woman.

iPad Kids and Suggestive Mobile Gaming Ads : Preventing Exposure to Sexist Content

Emily Diaz, DePaul University

iPads have become the new pacifier for fussy children, but at what cost? Exposure to suggestive gaming advertisements also market sexism and misogyny at a young of an age.…

May 18, 2024

The outside of the Red Rocket from Fallout.

Fallout: 1997–A Cynical Post-Nuclear Masterwork

Kyle A. McLaughlin, Elizabethtown College

“Fallout” is making waves among critics and fans alike. While well-crafted on its own merits, it is wildly different in tone from its source material, showing a different side of this post-nuclear setting.…

May 17, 2024

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Unlock the Secrets of Sorority Recruitment: Your Ultimate Guide to Success!

Jacqueline Shweiki

Essential Insights and Tips for Navigating Your Journey to Sisterhood…

May 16, 2024

A hand turns a radio dial, their fingers painted with red nail polish. The knob is attached to a green case, a red needle switching between frequencies as it presumably turns. The needle glides over a yellow bar marked with black symbols, words and numbers, both housed within a black rectangle, the word "music" imprinted in gold on to their left.

Reviving Radio Through Daily Drive

Cerasela Hanseter, University of California, Berkeley

Undiscovered by many, the Daily Drive on Spotify incorporates both users’ favorite songs and recent news to recreate radio on Spotify.…

May 14, 2024

Image showcases a spacious, modern classroom filled with a diverse group of students engaged in studies at individual desks.

Joint Master’s Programs between North Rhine-Westphalian and Foreign Universities

Daniel Reed

The collaboration between German and foreign universities has been increasing in recent years, with North Rhine-Westphalian educational institutions being no exception.…

May 14, 2024

Image depicting a dynamic scene inside the Museum of Selfies in Las Vegas, focused on the golden bathtub exhibit

Explore The Fantastic World Of Selfies With Las Vegas’ Museum of Selfies

Daniel Reed

What a great city Las Vegas is! Unrivaled entertainment, spirit of adventure, lively atmosphere, etc. This city is simply overflowing with uniqueness and beauty.…

May 14, 2024

This visual represents a diverse group of students engaged in a high-tech classroom setting.

Tech Tools for Academic Success that Every Student Should Know

Daniel Reed

Technology is indispensable to study. Education followed a similar model for hundreds of years, with books and instruction in a formal setting.…

May 13, 2024

High School is Murder: Behind the Killer Teen Movie

Amelie Allen, University of Arizona

Many cult classic films feature a killer teen, but over time, the trope has gone from an exploitation device to a vehicle for empowerment and representation of the teenage experience.…

May 13, 2024

Cowboy Bebop—An Enduring Animated Classic

Kyle A. McLaughlin, Elizabethtown College

Cowboy Bebop is a show that has stood the test of time. Let’s look back and see what made it such a landmark in the industry.…

May 10, 2024

Lisa Frankenstein and Jennifer Check standing in front of pink background.

‘Lisa Frankenstein’ & ‘Jennifer’s Body:’ Female Empowerment Through Murder

Mariana Vaca, Lake Forest College

Diablo Cody’s “Lisa Frankenstein” and “Jennifer’s Body” creepy female protagonists feel the most alive through death.…

May 9, 2024

Past Lives: Portraying Authentic Love in Film

Mark StenbergandFinlay O'Connell, Minerva University

Many romance films often celebrate the grand gestures in love, but Celine Song’s “Past Lives” brings light to the quiet moments of intimacy that often accompany authentic love.…

May 9, 2024

David Attenborough with prairie dog on shoulder.

David Attenborough: A Birthday Celebration

Finlay O'Connell, Minerva University

Turning 98 years of age this May, Sir David Attenborough has inspired many and continues to change the world through his work.…

May 8, 2024

The Wickedly Cool and Extraordinary Spirituality of the Afro-diasporas and Latin America

Emily Diaz, DePaul University

Black magic is not evil magic, but rather, the empowerment of Black and Brown communities. Here are some of their most captivating spiritual practices.…

May 7, 2024

A woman with blond hair and a white coat stands in from of a background coated in foggy textures of orange, white and pink. The background is dotted with orange stars, and to the woman's right hangs a speech bubble, containing letters that look scribbled in pencil-mark black, except for the bottom word, which is boldly highlighted in the colors of the background.

If Someone Says She’s a Lesbian, She’s a Lesbian

Archie Wagner, University of Iowa

Audiences doubt lesbian identification, often venturing into harsh scrutinization of individuals’ dating lives.…

May 7, 2024

Memes as a Rorschach Test for the Generation Failed by Society

Gracie Malin, Washington University, St. Louis

You’re always on that damn phone!…

May 6, 2024

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‘The Boys’—Elevating Juvenile Source Material

Kyle A. McLaughlin, Elizabethtown College

The Boys is one of the most popular shows on TV right now, but how can that be when its source material is so derided?…

May 6, 2024

Five Letterboxd Lists to Mix Up Your Movie Night

Amelie Allen, University of Arizona

With so much content available on streaming services, people often are overwhelmed by choice. Here are five themed lists to make that decision easier.…

May 5, 2024

The Prequels Turn Twenty-Five–Star Wars’ Sleeper Hit

Kyle A. McLaughlin, Elizabethtown College

The Phantom Menace turns 25 this year, but how did the public perception of the prequels take a massive about-face in the last decade?…

May 4, 2024

A series of desserts are set on a brown table before an orange background: a cupcake in a pink wrapper with yellow frosting and sprinkles, a yellow cake dotted with red and orange decorations and a cross drawn on it, candied eggs of red and yellow in white cups with painted markings. Bean shaped candies litter the table, while blue flags with white letters hang on top of the background.

The Best Slavic Orthodox Easter Foods

Vera Pavlovich, Loyola University Maryland

Catholic Easter has recently passed, but Orthodox Easter is still anticipated on May 5th, and so is the delectable food that comes with it.…

May 3, 2024

Two women kiss in front of a red background with a yellow stream twining through it like a stream of silk. The woman on the left bears a pink hoodie and a ponytail embraces her partner, garbed in a black dress with her hair in an updo. Her hands are placed on the first woman's chest in an intimate gesture.

“Saving Face” is the Best 2000s Queer Rom-Com You’ve (Probably) Never Seen

Archie Wagner, University of Iowa

The 2004 film features a mother and daughter navigating new circumstances amidst cultural expectations with humor and sensitive, deft craft.…

April 21, 2024

Brain listening to music on headphones in studying environment.

Background Bops: Why We Need Music to Focus

Mark StenbergandNatalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

Have you ever noticed that you tend to clean faster or more efficiently when you have music on? Some people love 80s rock, others love lo-fi. What is it about music that constantly draws people…

April 20, 2024

Student laughing at college humor magazine she is reading.

Marooned Lampoons: The Abandoned Art of College Humor Magazines

Amelie Allen, University of Arizona

Many old universities have long-running humor magazines that, while once extremely popular, are failing to keep up with the culture.…

April 18, 2024

An animated brain with a podcaster in front of an "On Air" sign.

5 Podcasts That Will Make You Smarter

Finlay O'Connell, Minerva University

These are the best podcasts to listen to if you want to learn but can’t find the time!…

April 18, 2024

College Burnout and BIPOC Students: Expanding Resources

Emily Diaz, DePaul University

Model minority myths and discrimination are just a few of the many challenges university students of colors face. Where are the resources to help them cope with these stressful situations, especially during a rigorous academic…

April 17, 2024

A Retrospective Review of R.F. Kuang’s ‘Babel’

Vera Pavlovich, Loyola University Maryland

Two years ago, R.F. Kuang’s New York Times Best Seller Babel sparked a controversy that is still worth talking about.…

April 17, 2024

Someone taking a picture of their young child.

Ruby Franke, 8 Passengers and Perilous Family Vlogging

Mariana Vaca, Lake Forest College

What started as a fun and parasocial trend now falls to the hands of the legal system.…

April 12, 2024

Memory Mastery: Techniques to Enhance Your Recall for Exams

Daniel Reed

It’s no secret that many people are prone to forgetfulness, even the little things such as the names of people, favorite meals, and others.…

April 12, 2024

PJs & Diplomas: Exploring the Perks of Online High School

Daniel Reed

While you might worry that online high school education lacks the rigor of its traditional counterparts, think again.…

April 11, 2024

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