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Chloe Ting: Abs in Two Weeks?

Follow Us Who is Chloe Ting? In the fitness community, tensions have been on the rise, particularly in the aftermath of the emergence of Chloe Ting, a creator of at-home workout content. With the pandemic…

August 30, 2023

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Rewatch Podcasts

Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University

History isn’t only about learning from our mistakes. It’s about learning from our successes.…

June 13, 2023

A drawing meant to represent loneliness shows a person painted in blue with smaller people standing around by themselves.

Loneliness Is the New Epidemic

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

We're feeling more alone than ever. Social media and COVID-19 may be to blame.…

November 8, 2022

In an article about digital minimalism, an illustration of a computer displaying a sunset over water

The Case for Digital Minimalism in a Quarantining Age

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

Instead of villainizing technology just because it's trendy, Cal Newport makes a compelling case for satisfaction that runs deeper than pings and pixels.…

July 30, 2020

Kristen Stewart in Netflix series Homemade

The New Netflix Series ‘Homemade’ Perfectly Captures Life in a Pandemic

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The show demonstrates that it is important to be grateful for what we have, even during these difficult times.…

July 27, 2020

Podcast Episodes discussing the value of human interaction

4 Exemplary Podcast Episodes That Show the Value of Human Connection

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

Even before the pandemic, connecting with others was never easy. Here are stories stressing the complexity and worthiness of human interaction in all kinds of situations and relationships.…

July 24, 2020

Illustration of two women speaking in a podcast from their home

How To Start Your Own Podcast From Scratch

Anna Barnard, St. Olaf College

Creating your own show might sound daunting, but it can be a simple process if you follow these suggestions.…

July 23, 2020

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Why Was ICE Trying To Deport International Students?

Abigail Adeleke, University of Miami

The policy elicited its fair share of outrage, and although the policy may have been withdrawn, calls to have the controversial law enforcement agency abolished are on the rise.…

July 18, 2020

Illustration of a woman beside her indoor garden.

3 Easy Methods for Getting Started on Your At-Home Garden

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

You don't need a yard to start gardening. You can easily grow fresh, healthy produce from your counters or windows.…

July 16, 2020

The Satire of ‘BrainDead’ Still Resonates in Today’s Political Landscape

Emilia Chavez, Rice University

This overlooked comedy from 2016 seems to have predicted the political and public health disasters of 2020.…

July 16, 2020

In an article about the 2020 census, a smiling family lies on the grass together

The 2020 Census: Who Counts, and Who Is Missed?

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

COVID-19 might affect the collection of U.S. population data, but the count suffers more because some communities are continually overlooked.…

July 13, 2020

Illustration of college student wearing a mask to slow the spread of COVID-19.

6 Ways To Slow the Spread of COVID-19 When You Get Back to Campus

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

With students returning to school this fall, it is essential to follow these strategies to limit exposure to the coronavirus.…

July 13, 2020

in an article about travel, an airplane flying over a group of famous landmarks

Will Travel Ever Be the Same After the Pandemic?

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

As restrictions across the U.S. and the world loosen, questions arise about the future of tourism. Governments must adapt to a new, disinfected norm.…

July 10, 2020

Illustration of couple sitting in their car at a drive-in theatre

Drive-in Theaters Are Making a Comeback

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

COVID-19 has led to the loss of many fun summer pastimes, but now it's bringing back a much-loved activity.…

July 9, 2020

An illustration of three Indigenous people wearing medical masks and traditional headgear

COVID-19 Is Disproportionately Harming Indigenous Communities

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

A long history of unresolved issues, often stemming from the legacy of colonialism and systematic racism, only exacerbates the impact of the coronavirus on Native Americans.…

July 5, 2020

In an article about WWOOF, an illustration of two people tending to a field of crops with chickens

WWOOF Is an Educational Adventure That Is Anything but Pre-Packaged

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

The international database of organic farms paves the way for a hands-in-the ground learning opportunity amidst the global pandemic.…

July 3, 2020

The Return of 2000s Aesthetics Is Unsurprising in an Age of Uncertainty

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

The era of Britney Spears and Juicy Couture is back, and it's a perfect complement to the social turmoil being experienced by Generation Z.…

June 30, 2020

Illustration of someone in their art studio.

Why It’s Important To Make Art Just for the Sake of Making Art

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

While modern capitalism and the looming recession pressure hobbyists to monetize their creative work, it's important to remember why we do it in the first place.…

June 23, 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

In an article about COVID-19 mourning, two people in face masks

How To Mourn the Lives Lost to COVID-19 in the United States

Renee Cantor, University of Pittsburgh

In spite of pandemic deaths surpassing the 100,000 mark, there has not been significant public mourning. Still, there are ways we can mourn individually.…

June 23, 2020

Loneliness Is a Pervasive Issue That Could Lead to Real Health Problems

Megan Stager, University of Pittsburgh

Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has offered some counterintuitive yet practical advice for navigating what he calls the 'loneliness epidemic.'…

June 22, 2020

Online Learning Can Help Develop Skills and Stave Off Boredom

Farah Javed, CUNY Baruch College

Digital classes bleed into the summer as companies like MasterClass and CourseHorse continue to educate people from the comfort of home.…

June 22, 2020

COVID-19 Has Made Its Way Onto Wedding Guest Lists

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

Brides and grooms nationwide are finding their big days seriously affected by the pandemic.…

June 19, 2020

Elizabeth Gilbert Has Great Advice for Finding Creativity During Quarantine

Anna Barnard, St. Olaf College

Sometimes, you're stuck in a rut, but the 'Eat, Pray, Love' author has great ideas on how to dig yourself out.…

June 19, 2020

Recording bootlegs of a theater production

How Will Bootlegs Affect Broadway Once Quarantine Is Over?

Olivia Dimond, Bates College

People are watching illegally recorded videos of Broadway shows now more than ever. Will this lead to larger audiences after the pandemic? Or will it lead to the demise of theater?…

June 13, 2020

7 Places To Stream Theater Performances During the Pandemic

Anna Barnard, St. Olaf College

Because of the virus, many theater companies have closed indefinitely — with these platforms, however, you won't have to miss a thing.…

June 11, 2020

What ‘Contagion’ Gets Wrong About Life During a Global Pandemic

Mia Kellner, University of St Andrews

Although the 2011 thriller seems startlingly prescient in our current situation, the film fails to capture how people socially adapt during a global outbreak.…

June 10, 2020

Walking Is a Panacea for Pandemic-Induced Anxiety

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

Daily strolls are holistic therapy in the midst of COVID-19.…

June 5, 2020

In an article about mental health under quarantine, a person with a cup of coffee on a couch

The Quarantine Gives Us Time To Work on Our Mental Health

Kali Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College

During this time of uncertainty and hardship, becoming more aware of ourselves and the world around us is a helpful way to take care of our emotional state.…

May 26, 2020

Illustration by Elizabeth Wong of a penguin rereading a book indoors

Why Everyone Is Rereading Their Favorite Books in Quarantine

Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

During stressful times like these, it's reassuring to return to old, beloved stories instead of forging into the new and unknown.…

May 21, 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

How Anthony Padilla Is Using His Channel to Help People

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

The former Smosh YouTuber is offering a voice to those who are often oppressed and stereotyped, all in a judgment-free and educational way.…

May 16, 2020

Press-Ons Are the Perfect Alternative to Nail Salons

Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

Going to the nail salon isn't always an option, but with press-on nails, you can give yourself an instant, beautiful manicure from home.…

May 8, 2020

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