4 Problems with the Body Positivity Movement Sophie Hurlock, Xavier University For a philosophy predicated on inclusivity, the message can feel a little one-sided at times.… April 11, 2017
7 Reasons You Should Switch from Apple to Android Karen Juarez, University of Illinois at Chicago This isn’t a sponsored post, I’ve just had it with people complaining about their iPhones without ever trying something new.… April 10, 2017
My Spring Break in Cuba Jessie Yang, The University of Hong Kong After visiting with a few other foreign-exchange students, I couldn’t help but notice how similar the country is to another communist nation.… April 10, 2017
The Latest on Kendrick Lamar’s Upcoming Project Yoni Yardeni, Pierce College Set to release on April 14, judging from the newly released single “HUMBLE,” Lamar might be dropping his most vicious album yet.… April 10, 2017
The Rising Popularity of Slam Poetry Deshia Dunn, Central Michigan University Before it reinvented itself in slam, poetry was tired and increasingly out of touch. Now, it’s a force of change.… April 10, 2017
Stage Fright? Here Are 5 Tips for Acing That Dreaded Class Presentation Nicole Fryer, University of Pittsburgh The good news is that, more often than not, your professor hates public speaking too.… April 10, 2017
Meet the Huntington University Student Destined for Broadway Alicia Drier, Roosevelt University Freshman Andrew Bower will do just about anything to become a stage actor, including impersonating a Mark Twain impersonator.… April 10, 2017
Donald Trump’s War on Science Jonathan Kim, University of Texas at Dallas Supporting scientific innovation, especially the kind that saves lives and makes money, wasn’t a partisan issue before President Trump.… April 10, 2017
Let’s Fix the Wage Gap, Shall We? D'Ariel Myrick, University of Georgia Here are three simple ways to help combat the disparity in pay between men and women.… April 9, 2017
Preventative Resting Is Ruining the NBA Miguel Robles, University of Colorado Denver When it comes to benching superstars, fans think it's the practice that should be given a rest.… April 9, 2017
Finally, Scientific Evidence That Proves Everyone Should Grow Up with Pets Shannon Mondesir, Brooklyn College Studies have shown that children raised with animals in their homes are healthier, both physically and emotionally.… April 9, 2017
The 4 Steps to Becoming a Student Activist Shannon Mondesir, Brooklyn College Not a fan of Pepsi? Here are the steps to take if you actually want to make a difference in your community.… April 8, 2017
The 7 Most Common Questions and Misconceptions About Deaf Culture Lindsay Biondy, University of Pittsburgh Sign language may look cool, but it’s even cooler to learn about the community behind it.… April 8, 2017
Are the Big Booty Models of Instagram Erotic or Empowering? Flavia Martinez, Amherst College Some models earn enough to make a living from their social media, which puts the phrase 'bumming it' in an entirely different light.… April 8, 2017
Paying Thousands of Dollars to Copy PowerPoint Slides Makes Total Sense Mattie Winowitch, Waynesburg University Just kidding. Can we get a lesson that involves just a tiny bit of preparation?… April 8, 2017
A Pocketbook History of U.S.-Russian Relations Galen Patterson, California State University, Fullerton Why Americans hate Russians and Russians hate Americans, in a nutshell.… April 7, 2017
Meet the Hong Kong Dancer Who Traveled Solo Through South America Jessie Yang, The University of Hong Kong Yannie Chan, an award-winning hip-hop dancer and student, spent several months alone to re-orient her sense of pace.… April 7, 2017
When It Comes to Stigmatizing Substance Abuse, Theo Caputi Just Says No Emma Taubenfeld, Pace University The University of Pennsylvania senior is using his perspective as a student and his background in public health to change how society deals with substance abuse.… April 7, 2017
Meet the Duke Senior Who Created a Cancer-Detecting App in High School Gwynn Lyons, Stanford University Believe it or not, after winning the Google Science Fair with her invention, Brittany Wenger is up to even more impressive research today.… April 7, 2017
3 Reasons You Might Be a Satanist and Not Know It Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College Aside from their My Chemical Romance website, Satanism is pretty much the normcore of religion.… April 7, 2017
Medical Amnesty Laws for College Students Desperately Need Promotion Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis The program, which grants legal immunity when reporting medical emergencies caused by alcohol or drug use, is almost unknown to many students.… April 6, 2017
Hofstra Student and Instagram ‘Fittie’ Mariam Chubinidze Is a Guru of Realistic Health Kristina Fernandez, Florida State University The burgeoning social-media celebrity dishes on the demands of running a lifestyle account as a college student.… April 6, 2017
Even the ‘Healthy’ Options in Dining Halls Can Be Dangerous Phillip Bugajski, Loyola University Chicago For instance, salad ceases to be a salad when bacon, ranch and cheese are added.… April 6, 2017
So You Want to Change Your Major, But It’s Too Late Kristian Porter, Northern Kentucky University It’s senior year, and you just realized your major isn’t cutting it. What now?… April 6, 2017
5 Throwback Flicks Every ’90s Kid Should Watch Mary Kiser, Trident Technical College I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that it's probably been too long since you last saw 'Homeward Bound.'… April 6, 2017
Sick of Gambling with Money? Try a Bitcoin Casino Daniel Reed A new type of gambling allows you to use Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, to play from the comfort of your home.… April 6, 2017
A New Survey Shows That How Students Use Dating Apps Is Changing Timothy K. DesJarlais, University of Arizona More students than ever are using apps like Tinder and Grindr, but fewer are enjoying the benefits.… April 6, 2017
Why Can’t College Students Write Well? SPONSORED As students continue to struggle to write at even a basic level, the question of where to place the blame can prove tricky.… April 6, 2017
4 Cancelled Shows That Are Still Worth a Watch Ashley Wertz, University of Pittsburgh Watching TV is all fun and games until your favorite series gets cancelled.… April 5, 2017
What’s the Point of Taking Attendance? Kara Mercer, Northern Illinois University More and more research is indicating that attendance policies only hurt their intended beneficiaries.… April 5, 2017