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On February 5th, Awkwafina logged off Twitter for the foreseeable future, citing the platform’s toxicity as a reason for the decision. She immediately received an outpouring of support from fans. ...A Bangin’ Book List: Honoring Black Voices in Literature
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We are all familiar with the bright and colorful cast of the M&M world. Representing the colors of the rainbow, these cartoon candies were first introduced in 1954 and have ...Pox Parties: The Newest Danger to Public Health
As the world enters another year of the pandemic, many long for a return to normalcy. With new COVID-19 variants spreading across the country, however, this goal seems more out ...The Commodification of Self-Care
For some, the words "self-care" incite images of candles and bubble baths, or the enjoyment of a good book and a large glass of wine after a long day at ...'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)': Lil Nas X’s Agenda in a Homophobic Industry
Rapper Lil Nas X reaches out to members of the LGBTQ+ community through his newest music video and it's accompanying message.The Gavel Groove: International Women's Day
This week's Gavel Groove is dedicated to celebrating women every day.Aiding the Arts: How to Support Creators During the Pandemic
“Medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.” - Robin Williams In a ...