Robert Pattinson, the people’s princess
Robert Pattinson, the “people’s princess,” is infamous for his unhinged internet presence. From lying in interviews to his intrinsic parasocial connection with his fans, Pattinson…
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Are you really no better than a man?
Often, when I see a video posted by a beautiful woman, I notice comments from other women saying, “I’m no better than a man.” These…
Days of the week
Monday If you happen to find yourself in a pickle, Mondays are always there — loyal, resilient and constant. If you’re a Monday person, you…
Consider my advice series
Dear Reader, This week’s advice would be to stop taking things so seriously. Things are rarely that serious, whether it’s you fighting with your friend,…
Reclaim your attention in a disinformation age
January has arrived, and everyone has made new plans to reinvent themselves. Gym memberships spike, steps get counted and diets get renamed. Physical health matters,…
The academic dilemma
We wrote our Fall semester final exams only a few weeks ago. I still vividly remember the outrageous level of stress I felt during that…
Do brands matter?
The world of fashion today is deeply influenced by brands. Across social media, in shopping malls and even on university campuses, brand names are proudly…
Your horoscope for the week
Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Try not to take the week seriously. Learn to appreciate smaller moments and try to think with your head…
Why we always fail at ‘new year, new me’
Every January, I watch the same routine unfold — social media is filled with declarations of “new year, new me,” and every year I feel…
Heated Rivalry holds the line against fear and erasure
I am used to an alarm clock going off at an ungodly hour, then getting hauled into a freezing rink by 8 a.m. Not to…