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Londoners’ Baby Trump Blimp Is Petty in All the Right Ways

Rebecca Crosby, American University

The president has, on an unrelated note, decided to largely avoid London during his UK trip.…

July 9, 2018

Justin Bieber Proposed to Hailey Baldwin — Cue the Collective Mourning

Jamie Lovley, University of Maine

The wedding fantasies of millions of Beliebers were destroyed overnight.…

July 9, 2018

Sony’s New Superhero Movie Will Feature Its First Plus-Size Heroine

Cameron Andersen, New York University

All they have to do now is cast her.…

July 9, 2018

How the Law of Karmic Return Can Help You Be a Better Person

Sarah Penix, Ohio University

Karma is a lot more complex, and more important, than you might think.…

July 9, 2018

Is the Media Finally Embracing Female Body Hair?

Carly Ristaino, Union College

It might finally be time to trash your razors.…

July 9, 2018

Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Political Catnip for Millennials

Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

Turns out young people are more interested in progressive social policy than avocado toast.…

July 9, 2018

4 Reasons Why Joe Rogan Is a Modern American Shaman

Tori Ihnen, Fort Hays State University

The old 'Fear Factor' host has quietly become one of the most remarkable people in the world.…

July 9, 2018

8 Things Canadians Find Weird About Americans

Alexandra Fabugais-Inaba, Rutgers University

We might be neighbors, but we're definitely very different.…

July 9, 2018

Why You Should Be Reading ‘I’ll Be Gone in the Dark’ Right Now

Karena Landler, Georgetown University

Not only will the story keep you up at night, it'll make you do something more terrifying: consider the investigator as a person.…

July 9, 2018

Introducing ThredUP, the Perfect App for Savvy Thrifters and Indecisive Buyers

Shaina Lapuebla, Central Connecticut State University

If you've ever felt like you're constantly out of two things — money and outfits — then boy do we have news for you.…

July 9, 2018

3 Music Podcasts Perfect for Aspiring Producers with Time to Kill

Bradley Howlett, Grand Valley State University

Turn on, tune in and make music.…

July 9, 2018

Cory Wong Preps to Release His Groovy Six-Day-Made Album

Remington Jensen, University of Idaho

It takes the average college student more than a week to finish a homework assignment, let alone an entire album.…

July 9, 2018

10 Iconic Albums You Didn’t Know Were Turning 10 in 2018

Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute

Feel old yet?…

July 8, 2018

Mukbangs Are Taking Over YouTube, and It’s Making Everyone Hungry

Christine Fang, University of California San Diego

The Korean binge-eating videos have fans angry their own sluggish metabolisms.…

July 8, 2018

The Best Twitter Clapbacks of 2018 So Far

Rachel Hall, Augustana College

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who’s the pettiest of them all?…

July 8, 2018

In Their Own Effort to Combat Fake News, Apple Is Getting Political

Josue Romero, Southwest School of Art

By adding a Midterm Elections banner to their news app, the company hopes to succeed where Facebook failed.…

July 8, 2018

How ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Lost Its Way

Christian Nelson, Eastern Michigan University

If you can't jump off a rooftop into a haystack, you're not playing an 'Assassin's Creed' game.…

July 8, 2018

5 Fan Theories for ‘The Office’ That Are Actually Probably True

Study Breaks Staff

Is 'The Office' even a mockumentary?…

July 8, 2018

The Problem With YouTubers Criticizing Other YouTubers

Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College

Internet beef between YouTubers isn't entertaining — it's weird, it's lazy and it should stop.…

July 8, 2018

What Terry Crews’ Sexual Assault Case Says About Toxic Masculinity

Monica Petrucci, Emerson College

While the women of #MeToo hold each other up, Crews' fellow men are trying to tear him down.…

July 8, 2018

Why I’ve Watched Moana 11 Times (and You Should Too)

Thomas Turner, University of Rhode Island

What can I say except you're welcome... for introducing you to this movie.…

July 8, 2018

After 30 Years, Terry Gilliam Has Finally Finished ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’

Allison Kestler, Augustana College

The film was so plagued with production issues that its mishaps led to their own documentary, 'Lost in La Mancha.'…

July 8, 2018

The 5 Funniest Episodes of ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,’ Period.

Anastasia Cottone, St. Bonaventure University

From movie theater bomb threat pranks to store-bought Botox, 'Always Sunny' never runs out of cringey ways to make you laugh.…

July 7, 2018

Why Gorillaz’s New Album, ‘The Now Now,’ Falls Short

Jen Tombs, University of Warwick

It's one big chilled out synth-fest ... where every song sounds the same.…

July 7, 2018

5 Reasons Why Marvel’s ‘Cloak and Dagger’ Isn’t Your Typical Superhero Show

Alex Futo, Otterbein University

Heroism takes the backseat to adolescence, painful pasts and unorthodox powers.…

July 7, 2018

Why Do We Care So Much About Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande?

Kylie Harrington, University of Southern California

Peteiana Grandson leaves no moment undocumented, but also leave no questions answered.…

July 7, 2018

4 Asian Dramas That Offer Deeper Insight into East-Asian Life 

Vanessa Chen, Franklin and Marshall College

Love triangles, academic stress and journalistic persecution? The shows might be foreign, but the concepts certainly aren't.…

July 7, 2018

‘Love Is’ Brings Audiences a ’90s Love Story with Answers

Ayanna Totten, East Stroudsburg University

The new drama on OWN tells the real-life love story of black Hollywood couple, Salim and Mara Brock Akil.…

July 7, 2018

8 Video Games That Will Delight Aspiring Detectives

Erika Skorstad, Champlain College

Whether you’re solving a string of murders or chasing a bank robber, these video games will bring out your inner detective.…

July 7, 2018

It’s Time to Say Sayonara to Binary Culture and Join the Spectrum

Raina Sciocchetti, Unity College

It makes a lot more sense and it's a lot more fun.…

July 7, 2018