by Celeste Montaño I’m not a big fan of elevators, especially the ones in my dorm. I greatly appreciate my personal space, and it’s hard to have any space in a small room packed with students; plus, it sucks when I have to push through all the tall people to get out. But mostly, I hate…
by Seila Rizvic Recently, Netflix released another season of acclaimed Fox sitcom Arrested Development. In the weeks prior, the internet was abuzz with people watching and re-watching the previous three seasons, tweeting the series’ best known jokes, sharing screen-caps of their favorite scenes, and generally brimming with anticipation for the upcoming release. Naming Arrested Development…
by Alice Wilder Being a feminist in the south often means being largely in the minority. It means expecting restrictive legislation with every new legislative session. This summer though, it also means that you might find yourself on a lawn with thousands of protesters. It means running out of “politicians make crappy doctors” pins in…
by Alice Wilder To Gossip Mags: We made it! Kim and Kanye just had their daughter, and I think its fair to say that this is pop culture history. Like all great journeys to historical moments, there were some bumps along the way–like the way you treated Kim and her pregnant body. Remember all those…
by Izzy Labbe If you are or ever have been a teenager in America, you know this time of the year: it’s early June, and the countdown until the last day of school is becoming more and more intense. It’s so hot outside that you have absolutely no desire to get out of bed early…
by Celeste Montaño At age 19, it’s been a few years since I’ve played with Barbie, or been acquainted with her latest friends and fashions. In fact, if it weren’t for the recent controversy about Mexico Barbie’s passport, I would have remained perfectly unaware of what’s going on in Barbie World. But the many news…
by Annemarie McDaniel I’m not afraid to say it: I love both Anne-Marie Slaughter and Sheryl Sandberg. Everyone in the media is making it sound like you can only like one of the other, as if the two women are opposing Super Bowl rivals. You’re either supporting Team Slaughter or Team Sandberg, the only other…
by Anya Josephs Recently, Angelina Jolie wrote a pretty interesting op-ed about her decision to have a preventative double mastectomy. The surgeries she had took several months and were painful and expensive, but not nearly as painful as having life-threatening breast cancer. Without this surgery, she would have had an 87% chance of developing breast…