There are more than enough stories about Black suffering, but “Hair Love” shifts the conversation by showcasing Black people simply existing, and being happy while doing it.
Community, Culture, Q & A + Profiles
‘Glance!’ app makes dating exciting again
Many any essential social interactions and budding romances in college have been uprooted by the pandemic. Today, dating apps are shaping students’ daily lives and seem to be the only answer to finding the “one.”
Community, Culture, Television
Thank you, Alex Trebek: A tribute to the late ‘Jeopardy!’ host
Trebek did not demand the attention of his viewers for a half hour nightly; rather, he earned it.
Art, Community, Culture
‘The Real Surreal’ to bring works of Salvador Dali to Miami
With Art Basel cancelled this year, “The Real Surreal” aims to bring culture to the community as an escape from the hardships of 2020. Each work in the show is meant to represent hope and survival during this trying time.
Art, Community, Cover, Culture
Beaux Arts goes digital amid Covid-19 pandemic
“Covid has wreaked havoc on us, but we are savvy, and we can adjust very easily and still make lemonade out of lemons,” said Wendy Levitz, co-president of Beaux Arts.
Community, Culture
TikTok, Cardi B and voter registration: How politicians are turning to social media to reach young voters
Although social media is just one factor, it has played a great role in motivating people to go to the polls or send their mail-in ballots. Most importantly, it has inspired voters all over the country to participate in democracy and ensure their voices are heard.
Community, Culture
How to stay spooky during Covid-19
There are less than two weeks before Oct. 31, and some of us are still trying to figure out ways in which we can somehow stay spooky despite the coronavirus pandemic. Well, worry not.
Community, Culture, Fashion
A covid-friendly, wallet-friendly guide to Halloween costumes
Covid-19 has stripped a lot of fun out of 2020, but I, for one, do not intend to let it steal Halloween, too.
Community, Culture
‘Teen Wolf’ star Tyler Posey becomes most recent celebrity to join OnlyFans, sparks debate
In less than a day, he had over 4,000 subscribers. In one week, he had accumulated over 13k likes.
Community, Culture, Movies
A very merry (and inclusive) Christmas, thanks to Lifetime
The network, a long-time competitor of holiday movie maven Hallmark, has emerged with an exciting (and somewhat unexpected) Christmas miracle—its first LGBTQ holiday movie.
Community, Culture, Free Foreign Film Friday, Music
More than just a chick flick: Why ‘Mean Girls’ is a cinematic masterpiece
Maybe the comparisons to African wildlife were unnecessary, but they do convey that high school drama seems ridiculous when put into perspective. The way both Regina and Cady rise and fall from fame reveals just how superficial and insignificant high school popularity is.
Community, Cover, Culture
14 facts to ring in Hispanic Heritage Month
From its flavorful cuisine to stunning landscapes, Hispanoamérica showcases their rich culture through a variety of celebrated traditions and ways of life.