When Marketing Goes Wrong: The Controversy Around Converse’s Chuck 70 X Campaign
Jonathan Kho Image via Women’s Wear Daily *** Converse, a brand best known for its iconic All-American Chuck sneakers, has…
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The New York Tax War: How New York’s IDAs starve schools for ‘ghost’ jobs
Shane Quadras Image via Investigative Post *** Across New York State, public schools are getting bled dry. Parents notice the…
Is Irish Independence Possible?
Jackson Cutrone Image via NWEGEO *** On September 15th, party leaders from the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP), Plaid Cymru from…
The Politics of Hunger: Leadership and the Future of Humanitarian Aid
Vedha Gokul Image via the LA Times *** Imagine in your time of hunger and need, everywhere on campus is…
Hear Me Out: We are Losing the Art of Listening
Lara Ejzak Image via Getty Images *** Imagine you are having a conversation with one of your friends, trying to…
When the Joke Becomes the Problem: The Memeification of Real-World Issues and Its Consequences
Stella Chang Image via X *** How many of you have heard the phrase, “It’s a Diddy party?” For anyone…
Accountable or Culpable: John Galliano and This Year’s Met Gala
Ariana Sebourne Image via CNN *** The 2026 Met Gala theme has faced many controversies upon its reveal. John Galliano’s…
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Cooper Toland Image Via The Guardian *** Luckily and unluckily, we are living in an age when the news is…
The Politics of Cool: How Pop Culture Is Shifting Right
Yasmine L'Bahy Image via The Economist *** Politics, pop culture, and media are facets of our society that have always…