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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

This Neuroscience Major Is Helping Change How Children on the Autism Spectrum Are Taught

Lexi Lieberman, University of Pennsylvania

Nia-Renee Cooper was inspired by her grandfather’s fight with dementia to study neuropharmacology and behavioral intervention.…

September 18, 2017

In Their Third Album, Pop-Punk’s Neck Deep Takes a Somber Turn

Sierra Emilaire, Southern Adventist University

After the death of frontman Ben Barlow’s dad derailed the British group’s tour, their newest work explores mortality from an intensely personal point of view.…

September 18, 2017

This UT Student Turned Her One Direction Obsession into a Thriving Business

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

From 1D fan to CEO, Nishiki Maredia, alongside co-founder Angela Jin, created the 1950 Collective, which has already netted over $300,000 in revenue.…

September 17, 2017

Meet Avanti Nagral: Pop Star, Harvard Student and Global Health Activist

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

The first student to pursue a dual degree from two prestigious institutions also has a virtual reality music video titled 'I Like.'…

September 16, 2017

Sarah Dessen’s Novels Give Young Women a Chance to Shine

Megan Schnese, University of Alaska, Anchorage

With all the stereotypes of painting teenage girls as phone-obsessed idiots, Dessen changes that image within her novels.…

September 15, 2017

The Price of Education: Are Access Codes Necessary or Just a Scam?

August Pritchett, Armstrong State University

How much are you willing to pay for that A?…

September 15, 2017

7 Things That Are Okay to Lie About in a Relationship

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

Look, I’m not saying lying is the key to a successful relationship, but I’m not not saying it.…

September 7, 2017

Meet Franklin University Student Sherron Stevens: Founder of Bondfire Grill

Patrick Murtha, Eastern Connecticut State University

After writing two books before the age of twenty, Sherron Stevens has also founded multiple businesses, including his latest venture, Bondfire Grill.…

September 6, 2017

Two Vanderbilt Graduates Are Revolutionizing the Studying Abroad Experience

Alison McCarthy, University of New Haven

The Rayka team has developed the world's first study abroad app where you can tailor your experience overseas based on student reviews.…

September 3, 2017

F.lux: The App That Helps You Sleep Soundly

Jordan Coughlin, Rowan University

This freeware could well become the latest and greatest technological innovation for sleep-deprived students.…

September 2, 2017

A Tough Pill to Swallow

Brittany Sodic, University of North Texas

UC Berkeley’s Adiba Khan has spearheaded a bill that would require California public colleges to provide on-campus access to medical pill abortions, but funding the measure has proved challenging.…

September 1, 2017

No Representation Without Documentation

Patrick Murtha, Eastern Connecticut State University

After being elected vice president of Western Washington’s student government, Ana Ramirez, an undocumented immigrant, might be forced to step down.…

September 1, 2017

Minding the Gap

Giselle Krachenfels, USC

After being inspired by the #BlackMenOfYale photo, University of Cambridge’s Dami Adebayo recreated the image to call attention to the lack of diversity at top-tier universities.…

September 1, 2017

The Artistry of Digital Decay

Jack Brandon, University of Michigan

Wanbli Gamache, a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, creates immersive spaces that aestheticize digital decay.…

September 1, 2017

Why Shopping And Home-Owning Look Different to Millennials

Sierra Emilaire, Southern Adventist University

Generation X was married with children and mortgage payments in their twenties, but millennials aren’t in the financial, political or social position to do so.…

August 31, 2017

4 Nonfiction Books for the Aspiring Journalist

Gaige Davila, UTSA

These books won't tell you how to be a reporter, but they'll show you how good journalism can change, or expose social and political cultures.…

August 30, 2017

How Amazon Campus Is Changing the College Experience

Christina Vazquez, University of Central Florida

With the arrival of the web retailer's on-campus locations, the company is taking another giant step in disrupting traditional commerce.…

August 29, 2017

The Weirdest Reasons Movies Have Been Banned Around the World

Daniel DeAngelo, University of Tampa

There’s nothing unusual about censors going overboard, but these films were outlawed for some truly bizarre reasons.…

August 29, 2017

In ‘Rainbow,’ Kesha’s Caged Bird Sings

Jack Brandon, University of Michigan

After five long years trapped by contract to an abusive music producer, Kesha returns with an album full of humility, love and integrity.…

August 28, 2017

The Trendy Danish Lifestyle Concept Your Semester Needs

Abby Wolfe, Colgate University

Add simplicity and bliss by living the hygge life.…

August 28, 2017

Why Are White Supremacists Anti-Semitic?

Lexi Lieberman, University of Pennsylvania

Two days after visiting Holocaust sites in Europe, I couldn’t help but worry as I followed the breaking news about the Charlottesville protests.…

August 28, 2017

5 Reasons Why You Should Write for Your College Newspaper

Tatianna Salisbury, Northern Illinois University

Newsboy caps and budget meetings aside, it’s a pretty fun place to work.…

August 26, 2017

Why Porn Isn’t Cheating

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

The internet isn’t trying to steal your boyfriend.…

August 25, 2017

Everything You Need to Know About the Return of MF DOOM

Patrick Murtha, Eastern Connecticut State University

By sending fifteen new songs to Adult Swim, legendary underground rapper MF DOOM has ended his three-year musical hiatus.…

August 25, 2017

The Unofficial Girls’ Guide to Getting Over a F*ckboy

Keegan Fornoff, Southeast Missouri State University

If you suspect that they have a secret girlfriend back home, then they definitely have a secret girlfriend back home.…

August 24, 2017

The Life and Death of Capital STEEZ

Christian Zeitler, Carnegie Mellon

The influential, spiritual and ultimately suicidal founder of Pro Era will have an album of his unfinished work posthumously released on the five-year anniversary of his death.…

August 23, 2017

The Top 10 NCAA Basketball Prospects to Watch

Patrick Murtha, Eastern Connecticut State University

With basketball season getting closer every day, it’s time for a comically premature ranking of the prospects for next year’s draft, because god knows basketball fans have nothing better to do.…

August 23, 2017