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Trippie Redd’s New Mixtape Is a Hitch in His Otherwise Smooth Ascent

Brandon Scott, University of New Hampshire

'A Love Letter to You 3' flounders in the shadow of its predecessors.…

November 27, 2018

Since Victoria’s Secret Is #Cancelled, Here’s Where to Shop Next

Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute

It’s time to stop catering to male fantasies.…

November 27, 2018

How Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Hamilton’ Is Helping Puerto Ricans

Kaitlyn Quinn, Seton Hall University

The musical will bring a lot more to the island than dance numbers.…

November 27, 2018

Democrats Need Newer, Younger Female Leadership to Win in 2020

Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

They’ve criticized the Republican Party for being a bunch of old white people, but Democrats aren't much better at the moment.…

November 27, 2018

Netflix’s ‘Hilda’ Is a Gorgeously Drawn, Eccentricity-Laden Hit

Sara Perkins, University of Indianapolis

The series aims to join the ranks of other cult cartoon classics, like 'Gravity Falls' and 'Adventure Time.'…

November 27, 2018

Why Everyone Should Read Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’

Lily Harrington, University of Georgia

She was the most powerful woman in the world for eight years, and she did a lot to earn it.…

November 26, 2018

5 Things to Do Before Graduation That Will Make the Real World Seem Less Scary

Sarah Brown, University of Florida

None of which involve studying.…

November 26, 2018

‘Detective Pikachu’ Isn’t Exactly What ‘Pokémon’ Fans Expected, or Wanted

Thomas Turner, University of Rhode Island

Chill with the CGI, please.…

November 26, 2018

The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show: Fantasy or Misrepresentation?

Daisy Orozco, Cal State University, Northridge

Recent comments have revealed just how behind the times the company is.…

November 26, 2018

5 College Students Explain Why They Didn’t Vote

Becca Blyn, Harvey Mudd College

Despite increased political engagement, the number of under-30-year-olds voting is still far too low.…

November 26, 2018

The Lingering Effects of Voter Suppression in Georgia’s Gubernatorial Race

Sierra Zareck, Haverford College

Did Brian Kemp steal the election?…

November 26, 2018

The 5 Best Film Podcasts for the Cinephile in You

Sarah Mease, Columbia College Chicago

You love watching, so why not listen?…

November 21, 2018

Meet the Hosts of ‘Adult-ish,’ a Podcast by Kind-of Adults, for Kind-of Adults

Anushna Patel, University of California, Santa Barbara

Nyge Turner and Merk Nguyen, both 22, break down relationships, finances, Netflix and much more.…

November 21, 2018

‘Deltarune’ Is the Sequel ‘Undertale’ Deserves

Cassie Rowett, Southern New Hampshire University

Now players are going crazy over the sequel AND the prequel.…

November 21, 2018

YouTuber Anna Akana Is the Mental Health Advocate the Internet Needs

Victoria Macias, University of California, San Diego

Akana's 'Youth and Consequences' series should be the model for modern television.…

November 21, 2018

The 5 Best YouTube Playlists to Keep You Undistracted and Studying

Jocelyn Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

YouTube Music might be the dark horse of streaming services, but it's only getting better.…

November 20, 2018

‘Degrassi’ Has Died and Only I Seem to Care

Nicole Andrasko, University of Pittsburgh

It might have been a soapy teen drama, but it was the second-longest-running series in television history.…

November 20, 2018

The Comedians from ‘Impractical Jokers’ Are Impractically Wonderful

Paige Brauser, Connecticut College

Meet the guys who love being the butt of their own jokes.…

November 20, 2018

4 Key Takeaways from the 2018 Midterm Elections

Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute

Just how far did the blue wave ride?…

November 20, 2018

Earl Sweatshirt Is Back and As Free As He’s Ever Been

Yoni Yardeni, Pierce College

Every time Earl drops new music the world becomes a better place.…

November 19, 2018

The Boston Globe’s Riveting Podcast ‘Gladiator’ Ends Tomorrow with a Q&A

Brandon Scott, University of New Hampshire

The series chronicles the downfall of professional athlete Aaron Hernandez, but raises questions about much more than football.…

November 19, 2018

Solmaz Sharif’s ‘Look’ Explains Why ‘It Matters What You Call a Thing’

Gracie Riley, University of South Carolina-Columbia

Her poetry exposes the way the U.S. military warps language to conceal the atrocities it commits.…

November 19, 2018

Vince Staples’ ‘FM’ Doesn’t Have Time for the Lip Service of Mainstream Rap

Moiz Rizvi, University of Texas at Austin

Because nowadays, who needs more bulls***?…

November 18, 2018

As It Is’ New Album Takes Listeners Deep Into Depression, and Maybe Back

Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University

'The Great Depression' cycles through the stages of grief, exploring the spectrum of mental health on the way.…

November 18, 2018

Is VH1 Inadvertently Ruining ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’?

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

The network has a track record of overexposing its brightest stars until they dim and burn out.…

November 18, 2018

Beto O’Rourke Lost the Senate Race, but His Legacy Has Just Begun

Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

This isn't the last we've heard from Beto.…

November 17, 2018

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Honored the Privacy Freddie Mercury Built for Himself

Allison Kestler, Augustana College

Doing so, however, cost them a coherent timeline and historical accuracy.…

November 17, 2018

The Anime Series ‘Attack on Titan’ Is Getting Its Own Hollywood Adaptation

Daisy Orozco, Cal State University, Northridge

Fingers crossed.…

November 16, 2018

thank u, next: The Clapback That Became a Movement

Sarah Brown, University of Florida

Grande's savvy branding has elevated her from musician to pop culture icon.…

November 16, 2018

YouTube Kids Is Nowhere Near as Innocent As It Seems

Sara Perkins, University of Indianapolis

YouTube has had serious trouble keeping their adolescent content family-friendly.…

November 16, 2018