Tag: social media
Apr. 18, 2025
Coachella 2025: festival or spectacle?
The first weekend of Coachella 2025 in Indio, California has wrapped and it has sparked debate amongst festival goers and music lovers: has the critically…

Jan. 31, 2025
Is it time to step away from social media?
Growing up in this age of technology, I have been confronted many times by well-meaning adults, motivated by some intrinsic desire to instill common sense…

Nov. 1, 2024
Harris and Trump fight for the Gen Z vote online
The race for American presidential elections has moved from newspaper columns to Twitter trends and TikTok reels in 2024. During this presidential election, it is…

Mar. 1, 2024
Social media is the modern fourth estate — treat it as such
The nobility, the clergy and the common people — the bane of my 8th grade history class and the first three estates of medieval and…

May. 5, 2023
From change to action: A Journey from Drexel to “This American Divide”
There was always a question that tickled the back of my mind more potently than a feather to a foot: do those who live through…
Apr. 21, 2023
The ugly truth of today’s fashion
The first time I walked into Brandy Melville, I was 15 years old. I had avoided it my entire life, opting to find my clothes…

Apr. 7, 2023
Does free speech really exist on social media?
On March 23, 2023, TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before Congress about possible Chinese sway over the social media platform and the damage its production…

Feb. 24, 2023
The unsustainable nature of emotional support water bottles
As consumer culture has started to prioritize sustainable living and making strides in everyday life to cut down on preventable waste, it is hard to…
Nov. 4, 2022
The Psychology Behind Negative Campaigns on Social Media
Negative campaigns have been around for ages. “Mudslinging” is an musing word for negative campaigning, although I’m sure back in the day our leaders would…
Sep. 25, 2020
Drexel students take to social media to share stories and promote change
This Monday, Drexel students began their third fully-online term, coinciding with agitating civic events in the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the new rise of…
