Keeping Politicization out of Remembrance
Lauren Fattorusso Photo via: NYTimes *** Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, marked the 25th anniversary of the attacks on 9/11, with…
Society
Beyond the Slavic Doll: Adéla Jergová, Soft Power, and the Mechanics of Pop Stardom
Aidan Rodrigues Photo via: Teen Vogue *** At eight years old, most American kids would beg their parents to stay…
Women’s Rights Take Center Stage at Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chains Field Music Festival
Jamila Urena Photo via New York Times *** On June 12th, GRAMMY-winning music artist Olivia Rodrigo released her third studio…
When Government Speaks, What Does America Hear
Matthew Subramani Image via ABC News *** What do you think about when you think of the word “government”? The…
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…
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…
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…