Category: Stories
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This is why your favorite TV shows are so comforting to watch, according to experts
From “Friends” to “Gilmore Girls,” there’s a reason we prefer to watch the same TV shows over and over.
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My family moved from Southern California to New York when I was in middle school. Here are 9 reasons why I moved back to the West Coast after college.
There’s fierce debate about which coast is better: East or West. Here’s why I moved back to the West Coast after college. READ THIS ARTICLE in Business Insider!
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Vintage photos show iconic celebrity weddings of the 1950s
This article shot up to the top 10 on Apple News upon publishing!
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I’ve lived in Southern California for more than a decade — here are 15 things anyone from here knows to be true
This story reached 650,000 views on MSN and was the top Life story on Business Insider with 350,000 views!
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The best times of year to visit Disney parks, according to travel experts
This article was in the top 10 on Apple News!
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I went to see the ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ double feature, and I think ‘Barbenheimer’ could save cinema
“Barbenheimer” has moviegoers like me arriving in droves to see the double feature. Here’s what the experience was like.
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How Gen Z Is Changing TikTok With GRWM Videos
GRWMs have become a staple of the TikTok landscape and the trademark of a new generation of TikTok creators who have found virality in using the visual appeal of a makeup video. And who are the trendsetters behind the craze? Gen Z, naturally.
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Flau’jae Johnson Talks Red Bull Rap IQ, LSU Championship And Music Career: ‘I Wanna Continue To Build My Own Legacy’
At 19, she’s accomplished more than most at her age. A women’s NCAA champion and an aspiring rapper — Flau’jae Johnson is living the best of both worlds, as her upcoming EP is aptly titled.
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‘All American’ Star Michael Evans Behling On Black Mental Health And Erasing The Stigma: ‘Stay Grounded In This World’
Mental health is especially poignant for Michael Evans Behling, the actor best known for his role in The CW’s explosive teen drama, All American.
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‘A Different World’ Encouraged Black College Students; ‘Abbott Elementary’ Inspires Black Educators
“Abbott Elementary” wouldn’t be where it is without the ’90s era of Black sitcoms. Now, we can look back at shows like “A Different World,” which allowed for truth and realness that had always been afforded to white-led sitcoms, and how it ultimately made room for “Abbott Elementary” to thrive today.
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Sofia Richie Is Married! Here’s Everything We Know About Her Extravagant Wedding
Cue the wedding bells! Sofia Richie has said “I do” to her British fiance, Elliot Grainge, in an elegant ceremony in southern France. The “royal wedding,” as dubbed across social media, was an extravaganza that spanned four days.
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Swipe on Type: Racism within Dating App Algorithms
Dating apps are like ice cream: They come in all different flavors and styles but offer users the same glimmering hope — love at first swipe. But under the hood of dating apps lie complex algorithms that create convenient milieus for the amplification of unconscious forms of racism.
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When it comes to climate change, some East Boston residents worry about more than coastal flooding
While certainly tackling existing flood risks, this plan doesn’t seem to reflect the concerns residents have about climate change. Among the dozen people along East Boston’s Meridian Street in Maverick Square we talked to, few said they had flooding on their radar. Even fewer knew about the Climate Ready East Boston Initiative.
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Spotify Made its Choice, and it’s Joe Rogan
This scenario isn’t unfamiliar: Every major platform including Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Netflix has been here — their high-profile user becomes the subject of heated backlash, leaving them under fierce, external pressure to act against them. How did this happen to Spotify and Joe Rogan?
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Cheslie Kryst & Blackness in the Limelight
It’s no secret that researchers have uncovered worrisome trends when it comes to declining mental health among Black women, specifically increasing suicide rates among young Black girls. Cheslie Kryst is a stunningly shocking example that has brought this epidemic to the forefront.
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Ayanna Pressley’s alopecia revelation
Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s entrance into this new decade, and the milestone of two years in office, began with a personal and physical revelation: Her journey with alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss.
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COVID-19 and the Mental Health Pandemic
Those with pre-existing mental health conditions are particularly vulnerable in a crisis like COVID-19. The simple act of initiating a conversation around mental illness is possibly the most important part of intervention: people suffer in silence simply because social stigma dictates that any discourse around mental illness is attention-seeking READ THIS ARTICLE in WOOF Magazine!
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Finding joy in a pandemic
With the restless energy and worry this free time has given us, there are many outlets that can bring you happiness during the pandemic. This article aims to provide suggestions to help you continue soldiering through this difficult period. READ THIS ARTICLE in WOOF Magazine!
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Media diversity left behind in Trump era
Distasteful, controversial, culturally insensitive — these are words that dance around calling out racism for what it is, words that shield white journalists from the power racism carries. . .
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Activists take stock a year after Parkland shooting
A year after the devastating Parkland shooting launched a movement led by the survivors, NU activists reflect on how much is still left to accomplish.
Melissa Jo Wells 