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The Pros and Cons of Not Having Your Driver’s License in College

D'Ariel Myrick, University of Georgia

You might save a lot of money on car expenses, but you'll also have a hard time spending that money without a car.…

April 17, 2017

Desiigner’s Rise to Fame

Rae-Kwon Andrews, Saint Leo University

From his first meeting with Kanye in the backseat of a car, to touring the country and releasing an album, Desiigner's ascension has been meteoric.…

April 17, 2017

The Definitive Ranking of NBA MVP Candidates

Miguel Robles, University of Colorado Denver

With an absolutely historic season in the rearview mirror, the MVP race has never been closer.…

April 16, 2017

The 4 Must-See Horror Films Being Rebooted This Fall

Cassidy Leslie, University of Nevada Reno

Later this year, a whole new generation will have the opportunity to be scared witless by Chucky, Michael Myers and creepy clowns.…

April 16, 2017

How to Survive and Thrive in the Professional Workforce

Galen Patterson, California State University, Fullerton

After years of endless essays and exams, what is it exactly that employers want to see in you?…

April 16, 2017

3 Basic Ways to Promote Women’s Rights

Shannon Mondesir, Brooklyn College

If feminism ever seems too complicated, just focus on these three goals.…

April 16, 2017

A Girl’s Survival Guide to College

Valarie Kiel, Texas State University

From drunkenly dealing with rompers to mastering the art of the girls night in, here's what every college girl needs to know.…

April 16, 2017

Why Reinstating a Military Draft May Be the Quickest Route to Peace

Liam Chan Hodges, Franklin and Marshall College

What would you do if your loved ones were drafted?…

April 16, 2017

The 5 Steps of a Proper All-Nighter

Phillip Bugajski, Loyola University Chicago

This list is twice as critical if you're reading it at 2 a.m. in a deserted library.…

April 15, 2017

Why Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’ Is a Must See

Kristian Porter, Northern Kentucky University

By exploring the causes of a young girl's suicide, the show spotlights how significantly your actions can affect others.…

April 15, 2017

5 Quick Reads for Every College Student

Madeleine Ngo, University of Florida

Take a break from studying for finals and get a jump on your summer reading instead.…

April 15, 2017

An Open Letter to American Students Studying Abroad

Flavia Martinez, Amherst College

As more Americans study abroad than ever, the basic courtesies of travel are being lost in translation.…

April 15, 2017

The Importance of Student Journalism

Mattie Winowitch, Waynesburg University

It's easy to feel irrelevant as a writer, especially as a student journalist, but there's something bigger at stake than ego.…

April 15, 2017

7 Things I Learned from Getting Fired

Emma Taubenfeld, Pace University

Getting sacked can be a shitty way to learn, but there are some lessons you can only learn from being cut.…

April 14, 2017

The Best Food Blog for Budget-Conscious College Students

Alicia Drier, Roosevelt University

Tired of living off of Easy Mac and cafeteria food? Here is a wallet-friendly food blog to help you fall in love with food again.…

April 14, 2017

At BGSU, Students Fight Sex Trafficking with an Unsettling Project

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

By wearing the same outfit for 30 days, students bring awareness to the lack self-agency that victims of sexual exploitation face.…

April 14, 2017

Anthony Saltarelli, the Developer of ‘Stand Up for Change,’ Puts Politics in Your Hands

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

The app, which provides tools and information for activism, is the Holy Cross student’s way of making civic engagement simple.…

April 14, 2017

Where You Should Live after College, According to Your Major

Gwynn Lyons, Stanford University

With only a few months left before graduation, I made this list as much for me as for you.…

April 14, 2017

6 Reasons Why You Should Stay Single in College

Kristina Fernandez, Florida State University

There are far worse things than being a third wheel to your lovesick friends.…

April 13, 2017

A Toast to Partisanship, the Sandpaper of American Politics

Timothy K. DesJarlais, University of Arizona

The petty bickering might be frustrating, but it was designed to be.…

April 13, 2017

CMU’s Autumn Pinkley Is Spreading Positivity and Awareness, One Cherry at a Time

Kara Mercer, Northern Illinois University

Through her movement, 'The Cherry Project,' Pinkley shares the personal stories of students and peers to inspire others.…

April 13, 2017

After Discovering Her College Lacked a Women’s Lacrosse Team, Jaecee Munger Created One

Cassidy Leslie, University of Nevada Reno

The College of Idaho student and lifelong athlete knew that if she created the team, members would come.…

April 13, 2017

SCAD’s Savana Ogburn Wants Her Photography to ‘Look Like It Came from Party City’

Ashley Wertz, University of Pittsburgh

The talented nineteen-year-old is already being commissioned by 'Nylon' and 'Rookie' for her eccentric eye.…

April 13, 2017

A Brief History of YouTube Shooting Itself in the Foot

Eric McInnis, Arcadia University

For a website reliant on user-submitted content, YouTube has a pretty incriminating track record of mistreating its content creators.…

April 12, 2017

Why You Should Thank a Film Critic Today

Ben Zhang, Duke University

They may have lower approval ratings than the Vietnam War, but film critics perform an incredibly valuable task for the industry.…

April 12, 2017

3 Literary Characters Every College Student Can Relate To

Terry Mooney, Ohio State University

Ever feel like you're battling the Dark Lord and hormones at the same time?…

April 12, 2017

The Stage Is Set for ‘DAMN’ to Be the Biggest Album of Kendrick Lamar’s Career

Tyler Fitch, Florida State University

The Compton rapper's acceptance into the hip-hop pantheon depends on his forthcoming album.…

April 12, 2017

Does Misgendering a Student Violate the First Amendment?

Alli Guaman, Marymount Manhattan College

A Wellesley student has been criticized for creating a database of professors accused of 'ableist microaggressions,' but the criticisms miss the point.…

April 12, 2017

Remi Lubcher, the Founder of ‘Snipped and Styled,’ Has Reimagined Tailored Clothing

Payton Ramey, University of Central Florida

The Syracuse University student is creating custom, one-of-a-kind clothing for any university.…

April 12, 2017

What College Women Think About Defunding Planned Parenthood

Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

Many female students rely on the organization for basic healthcare, which means a shut-down could be disastrous.…

April 12, 2017