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Deadpool stands out against a paper-like background in his red and black uniform, swords strapped firmly to his black. A question mark hovers next to his head, held by a speech bubble made from a similar paper-esque material as the background; the material also outlines Deadpool's body, suggesting both he and the question mark have been cut out and glued to the background. His eyes are fixed in a smug glance, like he wants the question communicate just how stupid he thinks you are.

Could Deadpool be the “Messiah” the MCU needs?

Santiago Rivera, Washington University in St. Louis

As fun as the trailer was, after so many disappointing Marvel productions lately, is it worth getting hyped up?…

February 27, 2024

In this article, about how social media challenges can help users progress on important self-development goals, a purple figure is waving at a black smartphone. It casts a chalk-like blue light against the figure and the dark background, as grey stars twinkle around the space.

Follower-Farming or Self-Actualization: The Positive Side of Social Media

Santiago Rivera, Washington University in St. Louis

The growing trend of doing a daily challenge for every follower you gain. Is it selfish follower “farming” or self-improvement encouragement?…

February 9, 2024

Evolution or Devolution? The Changing Structure of Songs

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

Over time, music has varied in length and structure. In the current digital age, where does music clock in? …

January 24, 2024

Illustration of girl using the dating app OKZoomer

OKZoomer Is the New Dating Site for College Students in Social Isolation

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

With the entire country under a mandated self-quarantine, perhaps now is the best time to start looking for companionship with this new dating app.…

April 21, 2020

Picture of woman crying in an article about being quarantined in abusive households

How to Cope When You’re Quarantined in an Abusive Household

Emerson Holmes, Lindenwood University

Many college students have gone home because of the coronavirus, but happens when 'home' is a place of abuse?…

April 17, 2020

Panic Buying and Why Guns and Pandemics Go Hand in Hand

Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

There are hundreds of new coronavirus cases every day across the United States, and while those numbers are soaring, so are firearm sales.…

April 16, 2020

Britney Spears Is the Internet’s New Communist Queen

Nina Dutta, Occidental College

After an Instagram post sparked some serious political discussion — and considering all the pop icon has been through — she certainly deserves the title.…

April 11, 2020

Much like the man pictured above waiting for his flight, the writer of this article reflected on his past and the future ahead amidst the coronavirus while travelling home.

Leaving School for Your Home Country Because of the Pandemic

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Many are headed back home because of the coronavirus, but what about those who have to leave the United States to get back to their families?…

April 9, 2020

Doctors and nurses (pictured above) are on the frontlines of the coronavirus and coming home to vulnerable families can mean life or death.

When Your Parent Works the ER Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

In a public health crisis where everyone needs to do their part, some are on the frontlines putting their lives on the line.…

April 8, 2020

How Are Musicians Dealing With the Pandemic?

Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

Events that are months away are being canceled because of COVID-19, but many artists are stepping up to give fans something in return.…

April 6, 2020

Danganronpa Uses Its Gameplay To Deconstruct Mental Illness

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

This game isn't just fun puzzles and a psychotic teddy bear. Its relevant mental health metaphors make it the perfect game to get you through a lonely quarantine.…

April 4, 2020

How the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Have Been Prevented

Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

A devastating pandemic just like COVID-19 has been predicted on multiple occasions, but the proper precautions were not put in place.…

April 3, 2020

Screenshot from 2011 film Contagion, in an article about movie outbreaks

A Few Movie Outbreaks That Feel a Lot Like the Coronavirus Pandemic

S. T. Perez, Texas A&M University, San Antonio

While COVID-19 is currently wreaking havoc, maybe films about epidemics could provide catharsis.…

April 2, 2020

Learning How to Self-Quarantine and the Challenges That Lie Ahead

Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

Right now, we're all facing challenges and having to adapt as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread.…

April 1, 2020

Illustration by Maya Vargas on a laptop, calendar and planner on desk in article about taking class from home

Attending Class From Home? Here Are 6 Tips for Success

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

Classes are going remote nationwide. Who knew staying home for school would be harder than going to campus?…

March 27, 2020

Harvey Weinstein escorted by police officer in article about events other than COVID-19 that took place in March

7 Events From March Other Than the COVID-19 Pandemic

Vaishnavi Kalyana, College of DuPage

Due to the coronavirus, many events have been pushed out of the news cycle. Here are a few headlines that have flown under the radar.…

March 26, 2020

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