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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

Cartoon image of a man in bed in article about young adult literature

Why Adults Can Love Young Adult Literature Too

Kaelani Ramirez, Arizona State University

A good story has no targeted age group, and punchy, coming-of-age narratives can appeal to anybody.…

April 19, 2020

Illustration of introvert trying to network

How To Network When You’re an Introverted College Student

Kayla Placide, University at Buffalo

When you're an introvert, putting yourself out there can be hard; as a student, however, it's important to prepare for your career, so learn how to do it effectively.…

April 18, 2020

Illustration by Maya Vargas of a white woman painting her face a darker brown, or, blackfishing

Blackfishing and the Rise of the Culture-Appropriating White Girl

Maui Smith, University of Pittsburgh

All over Instagram, white women are making themselves distinctly less white-looking in the latest movement of stealing from black women.…

April 15, 2020

An illustration by Francesca Mahaney of a laptop screen filled with apps in an article about online exams

9 Do’s and Don’ts of Taking Online Exams

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

Just because you're taking these tests at home doesn't mean you get a free pass — treat them as if you're taking them in a classroom.…

April 15, 2020

Illustration by Sarah Yu of stylized numbers

Our Life Is Ruled by Numbers and There’s Nothing We Can Do About It

Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

They're the basis for our schedules, physical wellbeing and more. Without this knowledge, our lives would be completely different.…

April 11, 2020

How ‘Mira, Royal Detective’ Tackles South Asian Representation

Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

This Desi children’s show is making waves for how America perceives South Asia — and how South Asians perceive themselves.…

April 5, 2020

The Best Instagram Challenges To Send to Your Friends

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

Teens being stuck inside with their phones for weeks on end is a recipe for disaster — or a few unique social media hashtags.…

April 5, 2020

Animal Crossing Mixes Addictive Gameplay With Nostalgia

Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

First appearing almost 20 years ago, the franchise is back with a new game that has all of the fun of its predecessors.…

April 4, 2020

In an article highlighting the strengths of animated films, it may be time for the Academy Awards to change their guidelines.

There Needs To Be More Categories for Animated Films at the Oscars

Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

There's countless categories for live-action movies, so why not for animation?…

April 3, 2020

Illustration of money to reach body goals

Need Motivation for Your Body Goals? Use an App To Bet on Them

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

Most of us are guilty of abandoning our workouts and fitness routines after a few weeks. But what if there was a financial incentive?…

April 2, 2020

A woman at the foot of a man in an article about female entrepreneurs

How Should We Talk About Female Entrepreneurs?

Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

The conversation around women business owners might mean more obstacles for them than their male counterparts.…

March 31, 2020

The New ‘Wellness Barbie’ Misses the Point of the Doll

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

We have seen countless iterations of the iconic Mattel toy over the years. Is this version just bringing in adult worries into kids' playtime?…

March 30, 2020

‘Harry Potter’ Finds New Life in the World of Podcasts

Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

There's still so much to say about these beloved books and the impact they have had on an entire generation of readers.…

March 29, 2020

In a society where weight and body size is always magnified by the public, it's hard to accept our bodies for what they look like at every point of the day. The ilustration of three women, in various shapes and sized, demonstrates the importance of celebrating our bodies.

Celebrating Our Body Means Celebrating Our Body’s Fluctuations Too

Nina Dutta, Occidental College

Your body won't always look 'perfect' and that's okay.…

March 27, 2020

Illustration of someone wearing colored wigs

Goodbye Hair Dye, Hello Wigs

Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

Tired of your hair? Looking to switch up your look? Want to avoid making a huge mess? There might just be a solution that is quick, easy and clean.…

March 24, 2020

Discussing the webtoon "Lookism," the image displays a man's face split down the middle: one half beautiful and the other what would be considered ugly in South Korea.

Webtoon ‘Lookism’ Looks Into Beauty Standards in South Korea

Angel Lin, University of California, Santa Barbara

While the world has lauded the country for K-beauty, this webtoon shows the dark side of South Korean beauty standards.…

March 23, 2020

Illustration by Yao Jian of K-pop group BTS

BTS Provides a Vulnerable Reflection of Their Rise to Fame on ‘Map of the Soul: 7’

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

On their latest album, the K-pop superstars blend genres as they explore growing pains and the dark side of high ambitions.…

March 22, 2020

Text Illustration of Different Festivals

Check Out the Top 6 Music Festivals for 2020

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

Calling all music and art lovers — you won't want to miss out on these six gatherings for the upcoming season.…

March 21, 2020

Illustration of female influencers with disabilities

6 Female Influencers With Disabilities That You Should Be Following

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

These women are making the world a more inclusive and accessible place, one post at a time.…

March 18, 2020

Hand drawn picture of Jake Paul with a question mark in the middle of him.

Jake Paul’s Financial Freedom Movement Teaches His Young Audience a Dangerous Lesson

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

The social media influencer's back with another grift — this one ostensibly teaching his followers how to become entrepreneurs.…

March 18, 2020

How Animal Crossing Became Beloved by Young Adults Worldwide

Maui Smith, University of Pittsburgh

This childhood series remains important to its older fanbase ahead of the release of a new game.…

March 16, 2020

An illustration by Yao Jian of a figure buying food at a Trader Joe's

Remembering Joe Coulombe: A Trader Joe’s Shopping List for a College Budget

Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

The iconic grocery store offers plenty of budget solutions for hungry students. …

March 15, 2020

Illustration by Maya Vargas of several pets in a dorm room

Illegal Pets and the Fun in Dangerous Activities in College

Janani Mangai Srinivasan, Wake Forest University

The adrenaline rush of breaking rules is fun, just remember to stay safe.…

March 15, 2020

Illustration by Francesca Mahaney of a some food alternatives to meal plan foods

5 Ways To Eat Healthy on a Meal Plan

Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

Keeping your plate full of nutrient-dense foods and planning your days out can help more than you think.…

March 14, 2020

Will ‘A Little Late with Lilly Singh’ Fall Short After Just One Season?

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

The YouTuber and television personality could be paving the way for queer women of color, but her repetitive and stereotypical jokes might be too problematic.…

March 14, 2020

Illustration of dorm room, person moving out into their own space

The Do’s and Don’ts of Preparing to Live on Your Own

Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

This first step of adulthood can be hard to navigate at first. Luckily, there are a few rules to follow that can make moving out less stressful.…

March 12, 2020

Illustration of woman using Overtone conditioner

I Tried oVertone, the Trendy Color Conditioner, so You Don’t Have To

Kristin Auld, St John’s University

Is it the way for easy, at-home hair coloring, or will you just end up disappointed?…

March 11, 2020

‘It’s Friday’ Girl, Rebecca Black, Is More Than Just Her Teenage Failure

Desiree Jaime, Hofstra University

Many of us remember the viral sensation. What most don't know are the consequences of this teenager's overnight infamy.…

March 11, 2020

An illustration of a cyclist on the century ride

The Century Ride: Is 100 Miles on a Bicycle Worth It?

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

It can be painful, but it's also incredibly fulfilling.…

March 9, 2020

Become Your Best Self: Get a Terrible Haircut

Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

Coco Chanel said 'a woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.' This is often said to be about getting a good haircut, but getting a bad haircut builds life skills that…

March 4, 2020

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