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Read Between the Lines: The Problem With the Goodreads Challenge

Havilah Sciabbarrasi, Florida State University

Does Goodreads make reading more work than fun? How to approach the reading challenge without sacrificing the joy of literature. …

January 14, 2024

Fundamental Keys to a Good Mystery | Deep Dive into the Murder on the Orient Express

Matthew Doss, University of Chicago

Look no further than Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express.’ …

August 20, 2023

An actor having difficulties with mental health

Protecting The Mental Health Of Actors: A Crucial Imperative

Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago

Exploring the deeper issues that arise in pursuing a career in drama…

August 15, 2023

Illustration of researcher preparing for a science podcast

5 Science Podcasts To Help You Better Understand the World Around You

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

Whether you're strapped for time, want to learn more about the environment or have the need to comprehend how the mind works, there's something for you.…

June 26, 2020

5 Ways To Mitigate the Failures of Remote Learning

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

Schools were thrown headfirst into digital classrooms and the outcomes have been deemed less than successful. Now we are left to fill in the educational gaps.…

June 23, 2020

Playlists stream off of your home computer and smart phone.

Digital Playlists Mark the Sounds of a Social Revolution

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

Whether overtly political like Rachel Cargle's 'Revolution Playlist,' or just something you made for a friend, playlists can function as spaces to heal, resist and connect.…

June 23, 2020

Illustration by Sid Estelle of an individual watching digital theater on a laptop

Digital Theater Productions Will Be the Answer Long After Quarantine Ends

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

The solution to Broadway's struggles during the pandemic might be the solution to theater's accessibility issues even when social distancing ends.…

June 16, 2020

Illustration by Ellen Budell of an individual bird-watching on a hill

Bird-Watching Can Bring a Sense of Freedom to Quarantine

Srishti Tyagi, Cornell University

For those trapped inside because of social distancing, birds can provide a powerful symbol of personal autonomy.…

June 15, 2020

‘Star Trek: Picard’ Forgoes the Optimism of ‘The Next Generation’

Emilia Chavez, Rice University

The best Starfleet captain is back, but the franchise's futuristic techno-utopia is a little more complicated now.…

June 15, 2020

‘Les Misérables’ Is Remarkably Relevant to the Protests for Racial Justice

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The movie isn't just a musical. It tells a story of injustice and revolt that parallels our modern political climate.…

June 11, 2020

Virtual Tourism Can Save Your Quarantined Summer

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

You might have been forced to cancel your vacation, but there are safe and fun alternatives that could rescue your plans.…

June 10, 2020

Illustration of social media users engaging with the Black Lives Matter movement.

Why Advocating for Black Lives on Social Media Is So Important

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

Your online presence is an important tool for demonstrating support for black voices.…

June 10, 2020

Anna Todd and Wattpad Made It Easier To Dream of a Career in Writing

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

Using the small publishing platform, the 'After' author was able to make a name for herself — and at the same time, raise the possibility that others could do the same.…

June 9, 2020

8 Donut Shops Where You Should Drop Your Dough

Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

Maybe it is a good thing that all these shops don’t ship.…

June 5, 2020

Illustration by Francesca Mahaney of a person buying a car

A Guide To Buying Your Next Car for the Careful Student Shopper

Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

You don't want to rely on the Geico gecko or the General to bail you out.…

June 2, 2020

In an article about writing a novel, and illustration of a quill and inkwell on a desk with an open, blank book

How To Start Writing a Novel When You Don’t Know Where To Begin

Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

There's so many approaches that you can take; the important thing is to do what feels right to you. …

May 28, 2020

Harvard’s ‘Roadmap to Pandemic Resilience’ Offers a Plan For ‘Reopening’

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

A return to normalcy in the face of quarantine and COVID-19 won't necessarily be quick, but careful planning and working together can expedite the process.…

May 18, 2020

‘Loveboat, Taipei’ Explores Feeling Disconnected From Your Culture

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

The heartwarming young adult novel follows an Asian American teenager caught between the culture of the United States and her parents' homeland.…

May 14, 2020

Quibi Is Convenient, but Its Programs Leave a Lot To Be Desired

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

The latest streaming platform is bringing 10-minute 'quick bites' of TV straight to your phone. It’s a great idea, but the shows need some work.…

May 14, 2020

Off-Roading Provides the Perfect Opportunity To Explore

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

Make sure you prepare and go with a partner, and there will be no limit to what you might find.…

May 14, 2020

Busts of famous poets in an article about poetry

How To Write Poetry When You’re Just Starting Out

Kaelani Ramirez, Arizona State University

Writing a poem can be a terrifying process. Here are some tips to make the journey easier.…

May 13, 2020

Keshi’s New EP, ‘bandaids,’ Is an Ode To Being Vulnerable

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

The lo-fi artist's extended play is unapologetically emotional and honest, providing an exploration of what it means to move on from heartache.…

May 12, 2020

Playboy Says Goodbye to Print and Signals the End of an Era

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

The magazine has been a shadow of its former self for years. Will it be able to keep up in the online publishing world?…

May 2, 2020

In a digital storm, it has become easier than ever for artists to release music and create beats without the need for a recording studio.

Internet Beats Are Changing the Way Music Is Created

Nayeli G. Pena, Colorado College

Because of the web, aspiring producers and musicians can go from making beats in their bedroom to featuring on tracks by big name artists.…

April 30, 2020

The Guide To Buying Ethically-Made, Sustainable Jewelry

Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

A few jewelry companies allow you to be conscious of the environment and working conditions when purchasing new accessories.…

April 29, 2020

Everything You Need To Get Started With Your Own Home Aquarium

Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

If you're considering getting fish but don't know where to start, these tips may be helpful.…

April 29, 2020

Drawing of Yaeji holding a record in a review of WHAT WE DREW.

Yaeji’s Diverse ‘WHAT WE DREW 우리가 그려왔던’ Focuses on Growth

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

The electronic artist's latest record draws on personal experiences and mixes a wide range of genres to create something mesmerizing and boldly experimental.…

April 27, 2020

Illustration of looking toward the future after graduation

Our School Year Might Be Cancelled, but Our Graduation Doesn’t Have To Be

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

Class of 2020 celebrations may be cancelled in person, but that doesn't mean that we can't celebrate in our own unique ways.…

April 27, 2020

Illustration by Francesca Mahaney of a the Mima from Perfect Blue

‘Perfect Blue’ Perfectly Captures the Loss of Identity in the Internet Age

Kaelani Ramirez, Arizona State University

Originally released over 23 years ago, the anime horror film feels remarkably prescient in the era of social media.…

April 26, 2020

How To Get the Job Experience You Need To Succeed After Graduation

Kayla Placide, University at Buffalo

Finding a career after college can be daunting when entry-level jobs require years of experience, but it's possible to prepare yourself before graduating.…

April 25, 2020

Illustration by Sarah Yu of a woman doing cardio in quarantine

3 Ways for Anyone to Stay Active During Quarantine

Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

Regardless of your skill level or how in shape you are, there's a few ways to exercise your body while under lockdown.…

April 23, 2020

Illustration of the flip challenge redefining masculinity

The Flip Challenge Exposed Hip-Hop’s Hypermasculine Culture

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

Society is redefining what it means to be masculine and feminine. What does that mean for a culture rooted in gender roles?…

April 22, 2020

Illustration of the new Dua Lipa album, Future Nostalgia

Dua Lipa’s ‘Future Nostalgia’ Is the Upbeat Dance Party You Need Right Now

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

The title track begins, 'You want a timeless song, I want to change the game.' Over the course of 11 tracks, the British pop star accomplishes her goal.…

April 21, 2020

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