How thrifting continues to rise in popularity
Secondhand shopping began as an economic alternative, but has transformed into a cultural activity, especially popular among young people.
Can space mirrors cool Earth?
Over 30 years ago, a Russian satellite carrying a 80-foot-wide mirror was launched into outer space as part of a project extending daylight hours in Siberia. Today, a much more formal version of the operation emerges with Reflect Orbital, a private space technology...
‘I hope that everyone here is reminded of how capable they are’: Inagural Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival empowers girls, women, raises $20 million
Daisy Chain Fields brought an all-women lineup to Irvine and raised $20 million for nonprofits.
Opinion: Behind Gen Alpha’s skincare obsession
Influencers' “get ready with me” videos on platforms such as TikTok promote and normalize complex skincare routines for young audiences, contributing to the heightened attachment teens and tweens have to the skincare products commonly found at Sephora. Through...
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Peering into her stuffed closet, laden with forgotten favorites and old keepsakes, freshman Ava Romero felt...
How Netflix rewrote the script of the Korean Drama Industry
The balance of power in the Korean drama industry has shifted toward Netflix and explores the industry’s sustainability for the people creating the dramas.
Opinion: Growing dangers of misinformation on social media
Recently as more and more people have started using different social media, many have begun to turn to these platforms...
Period — new chapter, the evolution of American menstrual education
There has been significant progress made within American society to destigmatize menstrual health and menstruation education, but what challenges still remain? Through presenting research, expert interviews, and survey data, this article dives into how menstrual education has evolved over time and the areas still needing improvement.
Review: The bacon macaroni and cheese at Panera Bread
I highly recommend you try the bacon mac n’ cheese at Panera Bread at least once in your life. The contrast of flavors due to its mix of soft macaroni pieces with juicy bacon bits is so good that it is entirely worth brushing away any doubts about it to try it at least once.
Opinion: We don’t need hope, we need action: My perspective on the environmental devastation
I know I'm not alone when I think about the environment. Global warming and pollution are issues that my generation...