By John Patterson For years, Melanie Martinez has used her music as more than just storytelling—it has been a form of activism. From albums like Cry Baby to K–12, she has consistently explored themes of…
By John Patterson In March 2026, global K-pop group BTS released an animated teaser for their upcoming album Arirang, inspired by the traditional Korean folk song that has existed in thousands of variations across generations….
By John Patterson More than ever, social media has changed the way we view our social lives and the lives of others. Platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat have transformed social interaction into something…
By Mya Gelet The holiday season is officially here, and since we’re all college students trying to keep our wallets alive, I wanted to share a few of my favorite ways to shop for gifts…
By Matt Velez I am so excited I get to talk about this. Okay, so the show everyone is talking about is Amazon Prime’s Invincible. It’s more than just another animated superhero show; it’s an…
By JP The Marías are an American indie pop group that seamlessly blend jazz, R&B, and Latin beats to create mesmerizing pieces of musical wonder. Their unique sound and artistic vision have captivated audiences, earning…
By Angela April Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is widely celebrated for her role as a feminist icon, often for empoweringwomen and giving them the agency to express themselves freely. I would argue that her brand offeminism is…
By Angela April The famous 43-year-old singer, songwriter Beyoncé Knowles-Carter often uses her music as aplatform to express feminist ideals. But does her work really push for a better future for women?When asked if she…
By Angela April In the early years of Taylor Swift’s career her stance on feminism was a subject of debate. Whenasked in a 2012 interview with the Daily Beast whether she was a feminist, Swift…
By Richard Mason Amazon Prime program, “Beast Games,” can be dumb fun when not broadcasting the desperation of its contestants. The game show created by Jimmy Donaldson, otherwise known as Mr. Beast, is a high-stakes…
Chestnut Cultura — Season 1, Episode 1 By JP Hello everyone, welcome to Chestnut Cultura! Today, we dive into the cultural phenomenon that is Bad Bunny and his latest album, “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” (I…
By Jazmine Ramirez Gabriella Quiñones, senior psychology major, expresses her emotions on a personal level onwhat social media has impacted her in her life. From the day she got her first social media app tothe…