My great-grandmother was afraid of storms her whole life. I used to laugh about it when I was young, thinking it was silly. It was just thunder; what was there for a grown-up to be scared of? Only later...

From the first Hollywood starlets of the ‘50s to Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter, the celebrity machine has tirelessly pumped out annual new stars for decades. Yet, all machines stop working eventually.  As...

I find it absurd that even if no one voted, there would still be a president elected. In America, we are promised the freedom of democracy and the power to choose our leaders. So why do so many people...

Open Instagram or TikTok today, and you’ll see English like you have never seen before. From “She ate” to “le$bian,” LGBTQ+ social media is full of phrases that would make an English teacher’s...

Long gone are the days when Donald Trump eviscerated his opponents in debates with nicknames and witty one-liners. Bullying Jeb Bush by calling him “low energy,” saying Rand Paul did not belong on...

I voted for Vice President Kamala Harris for president, and I think you should too. This year’s election is unlike any in recent memory. For many U.S. citizens, it’s a defining moment, and as a woman,...

“Listen now to the newest episode from ‘Call Her Daddy’: Vice President Kamala Harris.” I checked the notification twice to ensure I read it right and, to my utter shock, it was true — the vice...

In 2020, Korean director Bong Joon Ho won four Oscars for his critically and commercially acclaimed film “Parasite.” It was the 11th foreign-language film nominated for Best Picture, but the first...

In cities, small towns and rural areas across the United States, especially hollowed-out cities such as Detroit and St. Louis, food deserts have appeared. Food deserts are areas that have a lack of healthy...

Following an equally rejuvenating yet taxing road trip to the Great Lakes in the second week of June, I found the near-six-hour return drive home to run particularly arduous. Growing increasingly weary...

In a move that has raised eyebrows across the political spectrum, Melania Trump has voiced her support for abortion rights — a stance she has never publicly endorsed before. The timing could not be more...

Do I belong… anywhere? At a school like  SLU, I ask myself that question a lot. When you are in an environment where the overwhelming majority of people come from the suburbs, wealth and private...