From Labubus to Jellycats to Stanley cups, trendy products are becoming identity markers for Gen Z.
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Opinion: Grass roots: Transforming U.S. soccer from the bottom up
The old joke is that soccer is America’s sport of the future… and has been since the 1970s. But this assessment may not be totally fair. Great strides have been made since the formation of the United States Youth Soccer Association (USYS) in 1974. Since these...
Column: The thing no one tells you about high school
High school comes with an unwritten rule book that no one hands you on the first day. There are unspoken codes that students follow, but what would happen if they decided to break the mold?
Opinion: Are advanced soccer statistics a game changer?
Remember Moneyball? In 2002, Billy Beane’s Oakland Athletics team revolutionized baseball by minimizing subjective human input through the use of advanced statistics. This approach dumbed down the game into one that sacrifices traditional excitement - stolen bases,...
Opinion: Poetry opens pathways in Get Lit’s Classic Slam
Poetry isn’t a just personal thing. When spoken out loud to others, it can create powerful connections.
Opinion: The role of music in the African-American sociocultural identity.
The role of music is significantly emphasised when considering the sociocultural development of the Black Community against the backdrop of important historical events. If music has had such a sizable impact on the sociocultural development of one community, its influence on history is undoubtedly sizeable, especially when considering the diversity and abundance of such groups across the globe.
Opinion: Slay! Why you should learn to speak the language of Earth’s future rulers, Gen Alpha!
The President of the United States of America, the size of a blue whale, and parental approval are all concepts that bring to mind the idea of power. The newest image called to mind when the adjective powerful is uttered might come as a shock — Gen Alpha. Gen Alpha...
Column: On approaches to education
The goal of education should be to instruct a child on a wide range of disciplines so that they can decide what profession they want to practice and pursue in their life. This process will lead to a life full of higher satisfaction and pleasures brought by their...
Opinion: Is community college now more beneficial than a traditional 4 yr university?
With the rise of people choosing to continue their education even after high school, the question of whether community college or university is more worth it also grows.
Column: Summer Fridays: The business and economics of bottling a feeling
Summer Fridays has turned a beauty brand into a feeling. Founded by Marianna Hewitt and Lauren Ireland, the brand sells products such as Jet Lag Masks and Lip Butter Balms. With influencer marketing and a mix of exclusivity and affordability, they have grown immensely in the beauty space. Summer Fridays is a lifestyle.