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Going Undercover During the Age of COVID-19
**Names are changed to preserve anonymity** The coronavirus dictates almost every aspect of our daily lives, as it has for the past...
cmswenson
Jul 31, 20205 min read
Music You Need to Listen to Right Now
I’m going to make this simple enough, here’s 10 songs that I can’t stop streaming. 1.) Supercuts - Jeremy Zucker He’s oh so talented and...
Camila Fowler
Jul 29, 20201 min read
The Kanye West Stand-Up Comedy Show
In the few weeks since Kanye West announced his presidential campaign, it has been a wild ride. The media had first reported that West...
Charles Thompson
Jul 27, 20203 min read
The Pawn and the King | Short Story
In the days when chess transitioned from a game of long-term strategy to one of quick and tactical maneuvers, there was a lofty, lanky,...
chrisputlock
Jul 24, 20205 min read
Body Image in the Age of Social Media
Why don’t I look like that? In a world dominated by social media, it’s hard to find someone who hasn’t asked themselves this question....
Elizabeth Sharp
Jul 22, 20202 min read
The Feminism of Avatar
Author’s Note: I’m going to be saying “masculine” traits and “feminine” traits a lot in this article. In no way do I mean this to...
Nell Corley
Jul 21, 202010 min read
40 Things I Wish I Knew in High School: From a Midwest, Catholic, All-Girls High School Senior
SOCIAL ADVICE Nothing good happens after midnight. Go home, go to bed. Don’t go out on an empty stomach. You’re asking to make a fool of...
Ellen Colombo
Jul 19, 20205 min read
How to Solo Camp
I’ve grown up in the woods. I live in a small town in rural northern Wisconsin, on the shores of Lake Superior and surrounded by forest;...
Ella Syverson
Jul 17, 20204 min read
Finding Artistic Inspiration Within Dreams: Interview with Valerie Van Aalst
Valerie Van Aalst is a full-time artist who draws inspiration from her childhood in Puerto Rico as well as her lucid dreams. Deja Vu...
Nell Corley
Jul 14, 20203 min read
What Does Self Care Look Like in Quarantine?
What does self care look like during social distancing and COVID-19? The pandemic triggered a host of new mental health challenges...
Ella Syverson
Jul 10, 20204 min read
The Search Begins; The Locations of World War Two Era Stolen Treasure, Uncovered 75 Years Later
If you thought 2020 couldn’t get anymore unbelievable, think again. Amidst the apocalyptic level of death, disease, war and social...
Annabelle Kiely
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Chilling, Mind Blowing, and Captivating: Insight Into Stephen King's Latest Novel
On the first pages of Stephen King’s 2018 novel The Institute, he shares a chilling statistic: “According to the National Center for...
beca damico
Jul 7, 20203 min read
Proof That Video Games Are Art
below: the classic loading screen from "The Last of Us" In the short time I’ve identified as a “gamer” (i.e. someone who likes video...
Nell Corley
Jul 2, 20207 min read
What Pride Means to Gen Z
As Pride Month comes to a close, it's important that we take a moment to reflect on what pride actually means within the LGBTQ+...
Elizabeth Sharp
Jun 29, 20205 min read
Social Justice's Case for a Creator
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.” This quote is something with which we all ought to be...
chrisputlock
Jun 28, 20203 min read
My "Depression Pasta" And How To Make It
Ah, pasta. I say constantly that my three favorite things in the world are pasta, garlic, and parmesan cheese - there’s something about...
Nell Corley
Jun 27, 20201 min read
20 Incredible Songs by Black Artists
There is no doubt that we are experiencing a revolution. With the Black Lives Matter protests and public attention being brought to ever...
cmswenson
Jun 25, 20202 min read
A Life Built Off of a Conversation
Insight into the evolution of young entrepreneur Haley Hoffman Smith’s career and life after one life-changing conversation. Photo...
Camila Fowler
Jun 24, 20204 min read
In Support of the Black Lives Matter Movement
On June 20, 2020 Civic Green Park in the heart of Highlands Ranch Colorado was flooded with art lovers and Black Lives Matter (BLM)...
Camila Fowler
Jun 23, 20202 min read
A Love Letter to Bookstores
What if I told you that there was a way for you to travel to different worlds? And No, I’m not gonna tell you that my closet takes me to...
beca damico
Jun 22, 20203 min read
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