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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

in article about Tiger King season 2, a photo Joe Exotic next to a tiger

‘Tiger King’ Season 2 Proves That We Were Just Bored During Quarantine

Trinity Crompton, Molloy College

Binge-watching this show became a rite of passage in early lockdown, but the newest episodes might make you question your old obsession with Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin.…

December 3, 2021

How Zoom Fostered a Cycle of Student Unproductivity

Jake Sanders, Rhodes College

An application meant to increase the effectiveness of education during quarantine ultimately resulted in the exact opposite.…

October 31, 2021

The cover of The Third Hotel by Laura van den Berg

‘The Third Hotel’ Is Strangely Relevant During These Uncertain Times

Emma Smith, Wesleyan University

The psychological realism of Laura van den Berg's second book parallels the isolation many are feeling during the pandemic.…

August 1, 2020

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

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

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

Lauv sings while using the color blue and yellow to represent the emotions of his performance.

Singer Lauv Creates His Own Silver Linings During Quarantine

Julia Greene, Columbia College Chicago

The self-proclaimed 'one man boy band' has kept busy by making music and advocating for mental health amidst the global pandemic.…

July 12, 2020

Making It From Suburbia to The City, Only to Quarantine at Home

Cathleen Luo, Columbia University

What to do when you’ve spent your life trying to escape your hometown in suburban New Jersey for New York City, only to get whisked back because of the pandemic.…

July 10, 2020

In an article about Written Connections, Man drops off letter in a mail box

Written Connections Is the Pen Pal Project That’s Perfect for Quarantine

Julia Greene, Columbia College Chicago

While many are still stuck indoors miles away from their closest friends, writing letters can keep communication genuine.…

July 10, 2020

Illustration by Daisy Daniels, Loyola Marymount University of a bullet journal spread

Bullet Journaling Will Save Your Sanity During Quarantine

Srishti Tyagi, Cornell University

While regular planners fail to keep up, this planning method will bring structure and fun to the monotony of quarantine.…

July 8, 2020

An illustration of a videogame displaying a virtual world like Animal Crossing

3 Games To Play If You’re Obsessed With Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

These options promote a quiet, wholesome lifestyle and an escape from reality that has been difficult to find during the pandemic.…

July 7, 2020

A Tale of Two ‘For You’ Pages: Elite TikTok vs. Straight TikTok

Hannah Docter-Loeb, Wesleyan University

Not everyone has access to the same feed on the video-sharing app. The types of videos you see may determine what division you are a part of.…

July 7, 2020

In an article about national parks, illustration by Sezi Kaya of a canyon

5 Oft-Overlooked American National Parks You Should Visit This Summer

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

They might not be as famous as Yellowstone or Yosemite, but these five places are still perfect for experiencing the great outdoors.…

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

Illustration by Daisy Daniel's on a hand writing letters, next to an open mailbox

Becoming Pen Pals With My Best Friends During Quarantine

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

Sending letters through the mail provides a more physical connection than messages over digital platforms.…

July 2, 2020

Why We Should All Shave Our Heads Bald Before Quarantine Ends

Cathleen Luo, Columbia University

Cutting off all your hair can be a statement, a declaration of freedom or a much needed change.…

June 26, 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

Add These 10 Virtual Tours to Your Stay-At-Home Bucket List This Summer

Emilia Chavez, Rice University

Visit Paris, Machu Picchu and the International Space Station — no physical travel required.…

June 22, 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

In an article about Pride Month, someone in front of the computer in a room with a rainbow flag

Queering the Quarantine, or How To Celebrate Pride Month 2020 at Home

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

In the wake of the pandemic, hundreds of Pride events have been cancelled. Here's how you can still take part even if you can't do it in-person.…

June 18, 2020

How To Host a Fun Virtual Game Night With Friends During Quarantine

Daniel Reed

Just because you can't be together in person doesn't mean you can't have a blast.…

June 17, 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

A golden Labrador, in an article about the best dog breed depending on your personality type

How To Pick a Quarantine Dog Breed Based on Your Myers-Briggs Type

Hannah Reynoso, University of Iowa

Whether you're an outgoing ENFJ or a solitary INTP, there's the perfect type of furry friend for you.…

June 15, 2020

What Your Pandemic Face Mask Says About You

Chloe Hamer, Pitzer College

Covering your mouth doesn't have to mean suppressing your freedom of speech. What you wear has the ability to speak louder than your words ever could.…

June 13, 2020

Those Bored in Quarantine Can Sometimes Find a Boost in Creativity

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

From Charli XCX's album recorded in lockdown to your own creative projects, you'll be surprised at what can come of being confined to your home.…

June 9, 2020

In an article about curiosity in everyday life, an illustration of an eye behind a magnifying glass

Cultivating Your Curiosity Can Teach You To Value Everyday Life

Karunya Bhramasandra, Stanford University

Even while the world feels unstable, it's important to remain interested in it through knowledge, questions and creativity.…

June 8, 2020

In the Parks and Recreation special, the Parks Department members share a video chat

NBC’s ‘Parks and Recreation’ Special Unites Comedy and Charity

Nina Dutta, Occidental College

Pawnee’s Parks and Recreation Department reminds viewers about the importance of laughter and supporting one another during quarantine.…

June 4, 2020

What’s the Future of Body Hair After Quarantine?

Kate Carter, Middle Tennessee State University

As hair salons and waxing places stay temporarily closed, the beauty routines we’ve built up for so long are crumbling, forcing us to embrace our natural beauty.…

June 1, 2020

Getting Back to the Gym After COVID-19

Mirella Gonzales, Texas Tech University

You might want to go back full-force, but it's better to play it cool and avoid strain and injury.…

May 30, 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

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