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An illustration of two ballet students from On Pointe in a traditional ballet pose, split between a scene from The Nutcracker and a practice room.

‘On Pointe’ Takes a Look Into the Realities of Professional Ballet

Kelsie Westmoreland, Washington and Lee University

This Disney+ docuseries reveals the daily sacrifices and pressures of pre-professional dancers trying to establish their careers in New York City.…

July 30, 2021

Omar Apollo Won’t ‘Go Away’ Any Time in the Foreseeable Future

Zach Spangler, University of Michigan

The 24-year-old Mexican American pop sensation has released another hit single, cementing him as one of music’s most interesting up-and-coming artists.…

July 30, 2021

An illustration of someone giving a presentation

PowerPoint Pro: How To Nail a Presentation at School

Elliot Jackson-Ontkush, Skidmore College

Assignments where you speak to a group of peers are a necessary evil, especially in the age of digital learning. Follow these tips to up your game!…

July 30, 2021

Lancey Foux smiling during a personal photo shoot

Lancey Foux Is an Unexpected Rockstar in the Making

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

The British model-turned-rapper is an artist that constantly seeks perfection, and he's hip-hop's best-kept secret.…

July 30, 2021

A pink-themed illustration of Legally Blonde character Elle Wood.

Celebrating 20 Years of ‘Legally Blonde’: What, Like It’s Hard?

Mariam Nasief, Columbia University

The popular film's legacy is one of feminine empowerment and 'overcoming adversity by being oneself' — both lessons to be celebrated.…

July 30, 2021

Ryan Reynolds, Salma Hayek and Samuel L. Jackson in The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (Image via Google Images)

‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ Does Not Measure Up to Its Popular Prequel

Fatima Sani, Rollins College

The second film in the franchise fails to deliver the depth, intriguing storyline and character development present in its first installment.…

July 29, 2021

In an article about graphic design, the back and front of a smartphone is displayed on a billboard against a blue sky.

The Smartphone and the Evolution of Graphic Design

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

With mobile devices, anyone can interact with online spaces in novel ways — a fact that web and graphic designers must keep in mind as they work.…

July 29, 2021

TikTok Therapy Provides Access to Mental Health Resources Online

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

TikTok isn't just for teenagers looking to participate in the latest dance trends. People of all ages are using the app to seek help from licensed therapists.…

July 29, 2021

‘OK Orchestra’ Is a Coming-of-Age Album for a Lost Generation

Darby Williams, University of Michigan

Indie-pop sensation AJR’s newest EP explores self-reflection and what it means to be a grown-up — whatever that means.…

July 29, 2021

An illustration of the new Nintendo Switch OLED.

Is the New Nintendo Switch OLED Worth Purchasing?

Alice Han, Pepperdine University

While the video game console has received plenty of hype from both its company and gamers alike, it may not be for everyone.…

July 28, 2021

In an article about Pretty Little Liars, five woman stand holding hands and touching shoulders in a garden.

Do We Need Another ‘Pretty Little Liars’? (Spoiler Alert: No)

Lauren Sung, University of Georgia

There's a reboot of this iconic teen drama in the works, and although we don't know much about it as of right now, what little information we do have doesn't bode well.…

July 28, 2021

Wedding cake toppers featuring a traditional bride in a white dress and groom in a black suit demonstrate the heteronormativity of the wedding industry.

Planning a Lesbian Wedding Reveals the Heteronormativity of the Wedding Industry

Savannah McCracken, University of Arizona

Despite society's increasing acceptance of LGBTQ+ relationships, queer couples trying to plan their marital ceremonies often face homophobia.…

July 28, 2021

Disney’s Live-Action Remakes Provide a Whole New World of Nostalgia

Michelle Buckley, Chapman University

Although Disney’s live-action remakes have faced criticism for being unoriginal cash-grabs, their nostalgic material and ability to captivate an audience through intricate scenes provide audiences with an exceptional watch.…

July 28, 2021

The August Central Park Concert Offers Grand Post-Pandemic Festivities

Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University

The long-awaited music event offers a star-studded musical roster and heralds a return to live festivals for New York City.…

July 28, 2021

Illustration of sheet music on a stand, with a mask hanging off the side of the music stand.

Concert Band Is Back, Giving Us a Moment To Reflect on Learning Music Online

Jayar Brenner, Michigan State University

College has been difficult for everyone over the last year, but restrictions made it nearly impossible to continue getting a quality musical education.…

July 28, 2021

Young Adults Look To Shape Finance With Rapid Adoption of Cryptocurrency

Daniel Reed

Millennials and Gen Z are reshaping the world of money.…

July 28, 2021

Do Disney Park Annual Passes Have a Place in Tomorrowland?

Briana Byus, Biola University

The theme park company made bold choices during COVID-19. Could they be in the process of creating an entirely new kind of ticket?…

July 27, 2021

Nationals Are the Premiere Event for Dancers, and 2021 Was No Different

Jenna Nelson, Scripps College

Every summer, thousands of dancers travel to national competitions and capture the attention of thousands more.…

July 27, 2021

Brianna McDonnell and Why Her Trailblazing Plus-Size Fashion Short Film Is Truly Groundbreaking

L.R. Staples, Sarah Lawrence College

A combination of vintage aesthetics and a loving tribute to a plus-sized star, the influencer's new short film is clearly revolutionary.…

July 27, 2021

Surrealism is the Result of Imagination Preserved into Adulthood

Surrealism in Art and Literature Proves That the Movement Isn’t Dead

Jayni Nielsen, Pace University

The 20th century art form places an emphasis on the unconscious and highlights the creativity of adults armed with imagination.…

July 27, 2021

Photo of a skincare tool used in gua sha

Gua Sha Highlights the Popularity of Chinese Wellness Practices Online

Lauren Koop, London School of Economics - Peking University

Celebrities and TikTok creators are beaming with the effects of this internet beauty craze. The traditional East Asian practice has taken over the Western cosmetic industry.…

July 27, 2021

Surviving the Heat as a Modest-Dressing Woman

5 Tips for Surviving the Summer Heat as a Modest-Dressing Woman

Salma Heram, George Washington University

Shopping for cute clothes that also cover up your body during the hottest season of the year can be tricky. Here's what you can do to make it less challenging.…

July 26, 2021

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‘Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land’ Attempts To Make a Bold Statement

Olivia Wisse, Hofstra University

On her recent record, indie-pop star Marina advocates for feminine power, non-conformity and a progressive future.…

July 26, 2021

In an article about "Zola," actress Riley Keough stands in a bathroom doorway while Taylour Paige looks at her from the side.

In ‘Zola,’ A Woman Takes So Much — And Gives It Right Back

Anna Hupp, University of Wyoming

The dramedy, based on a real-life Twitter thread, holds viewers suspended in disbelief, outrage and empathy as they watch one weak-willed woman manipulate, deceive and even physically endanger another exotic dancer.…

July 26, 2021

Illustrations of headphones on top of a graphic novel with a phone showing an audiobook.

Graphic Novels Can Reshape Our Notion of What Constitutes ‘Reading’

Alexandra Cortez, Trinity University

It’s time for society to drop the idea that stories told with words and artwork are lesser than their more traditional counterparts.…

July 26, 2021

Even After Eight Seasons, ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ Remains Iconic

Ariana Quijano, Georgia State University

To quote the patriarch of this reality TV family, 'Crazy runs deep.'…

July 26, 2021

The Devil Wears Prada. (Illustration by Ro Odendahl, Montserrat College of Art)

‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Isn’t as Empowering as We Remember It Being

Elizabeth Dewit, University of Pittsburgh

The fan-favorite was once praised for how it treated its female characters, but 15 years later, audiences now react a little differently to what the film was trying to say.…

July 25, 2021

‘Big Brother’ Season 23 (Mostly) Demonstrates a Commitment to Diversity

Kelsi Karpinski, Michigan State University

The reality show has had a scandalous history, but its latest season reflects a 'new era' of combating racism, misogyny and homophobia in its casting.…

July 25, 2021

In an article about Jamie Loftus, the comedian stands against a blue and black background while holding a microphone.

Looking for a New Podcast? Jamie Loftus Has Three for You

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University

The 'Boss Whom Is Girl' comedian has created three brilliant podcasts in the last year and a half, each of which features distinct, personal subject matters.…

July 25, 2021

LeBron James in Space Jam: A New Legacy. (Image via Google Images)

‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Shoots and Misses

Ian Linn, Oberlin College

The new film forgoes any charm its predecessor had in favor of excessive references to other WarnerMedia-owned properties.…

July 25, 2021

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