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Ariana Wu

Opinion: The unspoken dangers of cancel culture

by ariaanawu | Oct 28, 2020 | Opinion

A well-known trait of social media is how fast trends come and go. In a mere matter of hours, a new slang term ingrains itself into teenage vernacular or an internet meme rises to fame. Cancel culture, the quick mass withdrawal of support for influencers or anyone in...

Opinion: How quarantine influenced attitudes on physical appearance

by ariaanawu | Sep 12, 2020 | Features, Opinion

Let’s rewind a few months back to March 2020 — the start of quarantine. On March 13, schools around the country announced that they would be closing due to COVID-19. To help protect ourselves and our communities, we settled into a new normal. Instead of spending days...