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4 Housekeeping Hacks for Moving Off-Campus

Cassidy Leslie, University of Nevada Reno

If you thought living in the dorms was hard, you have no idea.…

May 1, 2017

The 8 Most Important Things That Have Happened in the NBA Playoffs So Far

Yoni Yardeni, Pierce College

Already we've witnessed the luck of the Irish, a very Kawhiet storm and the birth of a beautiful nickname, all in just one round.…

May 1, 2017

What to Wear and Prepare for Your First Job Interview

Lindsay Biondy, University of Pittsburgh

Nothing says 'I'll do only the bare minimum as an employee' like wearing shorts to a Skype interview.…

May 1, 2017

A Black Woman’s Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation in Fashion

D'Ariel Myrick, University of Georgia

You'd think by now that this wouldn't still be an issue.…

May 1, 2017

Why, if You’re Not Already, You Should Be Watching ‘Mr. Robot’

Ben Zhang, Duke University

Any show that both hackers and transgender advocates can get behind is worth checking out.…

April 30, 2017

What ESPN’s Massive Layoffs Say About the Changing World of Sports Media

Tyler Fitch, Florida State University

In an ironic twist, the same people who call for the sacking of coaches and retiring of players ended up on the receiving end this time.…

April 29, 2017

The Slippery Slope of Social Media Justice

Timothy K. DesJarlais, University of Arizona

You should be using Facebook and Twitter to spread information, not verdicts.…

April 29, 2017

What You Can Expect from the New Fleet Foxes Album

Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

Coming out June 16, 'Crack-Up' is the first work from the beloved folk band in six years.…

April 28, 2017

Bill O’Reilly Is No Longer a ‘Factor’ on Fox News

Devin Ross, Middle Tennessee State University

After saying goodbye to both Bill O'Reilly and Roger Ailes, the network stands poised to usher in a new era of conservative cable.…

April 28, 2017

3 Easy Ways to Budget for Penny-Pinching Students

Payton Ramey, University of Central Florida

Tired of asking Mom and Dad for money? Say no more.…

April 28, 2017

The Top 5 Skills Employers Say Recent Grads Lack and How to Learn Them

Uwana Ikaiddi, University of Central Florida

We may not be able to solve the 'need experience to get experience' Catch-22, but at least it's a start.…

April 28, 2017

The 7 Steps of Writing a Perfect Academic Paper

Phillip Bugajski, Loyola University Chicago

Take it from someone who's done a lot of writing in the last few months—you're going to want to read this.…

April 27, 2017

7 Apps for Students That Will Make Traveling This Summer a Breeze

Kara Mercer, Northern Illinois University

Whether you’re studying abroad or heading to the beach, these apps are lifesavers.…

April 27, 2017

Too Many Heroes

Eric McInnis, Arcadia University

Next year ushers in a wave of new superhero flicks, but the comic-book boom is going to backfire.…

April 27, 2017

NYU Hip-Hop Artist Joshua Pierce Releases ‘Swish,’ Talks Music

Yoni Yardeni, Pierce College

The producer, performing artist and YouTube sensation has a surprise planned for fans when he reaches 37 million views.…

April 27, 2017

How to Deal with a Professor That Hates You

Kristina Fernandez, Florida State University

College is hard enough without the added challenge of an asshole professor.…

April 27, 2017

Why I Left College, Twice

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

And why I came back.…

April 26, 2017

Go Fund Yourself

Emma Taubenfeld, Pace University

Thanks to the proliferation of social media and crowdfunding, you can afford anything if you can convince others that you need it. But is that a bad thing?…

April 26, 2017

Novelist Meredith Russo Is a Voice for Trans Rights

Alicia Drier, Roosevelt University

The transgender author behind ‘If I Was Your Girl’ talks words, boxes and intersectionality.…

April 26, 2017

Check Out ‘Jack Made,’ an Unorthodox Clothing Line from a Sarah Lawrence Freshman

Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

Driven by curiosity to tinker with the form of traditional pants, Jack Cavenaugh's clothing borders on experimental.…

April 26, 2017

Forget ‘Girls,’ ‘Big Little Lies’ Is HBO’s Feminist Triumph

Jessie Yang, The University of Hong Kong

Yes, the women are wealthy and their estates are oceanside, but the hit series uses its elitism to tease out a deeper point.…

April 25, 2017

Join Us in Using Memes to Cope with Reality

D'Ariel Myrick, University of Georgia

In the midst of turmoil, memes are here to save the day.…

April 25, 2017

The Do’s and Don’ts of Finishing Your Spring Semester

Sophie Hurlock, Xavier University

With summer in sight, self-discipline starts to feel really overrated. Here’s how to end on a high note.…

April 25, 2017

The 7 Surprises of Junior Year

Nicole Fryer, University of Pittsburgh

Your third year of college is a lot different than your first two, so you should be on the lookout for these changes.…

April 25, 2017

Micaela Hoo: Entrepreneur, Artist and Now Cosmetic Guru

Mary Kiser, Trident Technical College

The SCAD student and founder of 'Oh My Drifter' has released her organic, gluten-free, vegan and cruelty-free skincare line, 'Drifter Organics.'…

April 24, 2017

How to Start a Successful Blog as a College Student

Jasmin Suknanan, Stony Brook University

If you have trouble just keeping up with homework, this probably isn't the article for you.…

April 24, 2017

4 Reasons Your Android Phone Needs an Antivirus App

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From basics that protect your identity if your phone is stolen, to advanced tech that allows you to deter would-be intruders, the AVG app is a must-download.…

April 24, 2017

The Psychological Impact of Growing Up in the Age of Terrorism

Cassidy Leslie, University of Nevada Reno

Most millennials have never known a world without perpetual war, weekly shootings and extremist attacks.…

April 24, 2017

This Undocumented Harvard Student Is the Co-Director of ‘Act on a Dream’

Phillip Bugajski, Loyola University Chicago

Daishi Tanaka and his organization have been critical in combatting the 'single-story narrative' of illegal immigration, especially at Harvard.…

April 24, 2017

Why the Syrian Missile Strike May Mean War in North Korea

Liam Chan Hodges, Franklin and Marshall College

Trump’s recent missile strike may have more to do with Pyongyang than Aleppo.…

April 23, 2017