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While the drama between Reddit, GameStop, and Wall Street was both exciting and hilarious, it's important to look beyond the memes and realize that no matter who's buying and selling, the stock market is based on exploitation.
While Valentine’s Day was originally celebrated in measures of love and affection towards others, the holiday has since become an over-commercialized and materialistic concept. However, as COVID-19 has changed life and encouraged socially-distanced activities, Valentine’s Day may actually retain a shred of its original meaning this year.
Disney needs to show more diverse and realistic depictions of women to inspire young girls. Disney's current content presents women as a monolith: Women are either damsels in distress or a side character to a male lead.
Late-night TV has, frustratingly, looked to the Trump administration and its antics for content almost non-stop throughout the past four years. Following the administration’s exit, however, the industry will have to seek new ways of engaging an audience that was only tuning in for one reason – and the result will be less homogenous, more authentic and a whole lot funnier.
Since 2017, much of the South Carolina General Assembly’s effort has been consumed by one thing: Santee Cooper, South Carolina’s power and water utility. Its fate is still up in the air, as lawmakers debate whether to reform it or sell it to NextEra Energy, a massive Florida-based energy company.
While the purpose of the Super Bowl is for the best two teams in the NFL to compete for the conference title, the advertisements are just as important as the game itself and prove to be lucrative in the realms of business and entertainment. They are vital to the game, as they bring people together through means of pop culture references, catchy and humorous content and heart-warming messages.
Over the past decade, Walt Disney Pictures has been in the process of remaking its animated classics, and it should stop. Once one scratches away the glamour of taking a legendary animated film and setting it in the “real world,” they would find all of these films are inferior to their original at best and, at worst, insult their original material.
While the pandemic makes any festivities difficult, it’s still possible to have a good time being your single self with your best friends this Valentine’s, colloquially known as "Galentine’s Day." There have been almost 400,000 COVID-19 cases in South Carolina alone, so here are some ways to celebrate Galentine’s Day either socially distanced or online:
It’s easy to see the current political climate as chaotic and confusing, but one way to get a grasp on what’s happening is to understand a wide variety of beliefs. To do this, it’s important to look at some of today’s most influential political ideologies.
Like the New Deal in the Great Depression, the arts as a whole deserve a helping hand from the federal government in the age of COVID-19.
Vaccinations must be mandated by the government across the United States as viruses present a danger too great not to act on.
If your winter break was anything like mine, you’re probably still exhausted from a straight month and a half of holiday-themed family traditions. However tedious they might feel, family traditions are valuable for the bonding opportunities they provide, and college students are in a unique position to continue them on.
Since last March, everyone from Donald Trump to the WHO director-general has used warlike imagery to describe the COVID-19 pandemic. The dramatic flair is admirable, but not only is this sort of language bad at improving our public health response, it also reinforces harmful ideas about how society should address its problems.
The United States leads the world in COVID-19 cases. The count rises everyday. It’s time for the United States to take COVID-19 seriously and shut down the country.
Watching this past year unfold has broken my heart. As a college student who worked on a COVID-19 floor during the height of the pandemic, I witnessed both COVID-19 and the reactions of the people around me firsthand. The way in which these two simultaneous experiences contrasted was incredibly frustrating.
Since social media companies are some of our most important means of communication, they have an obligation to keep their users safe from speech that affects both the online and offline worlds.
The pressure to get “fit” at the start of the New Year is often rooted in a toxic mentality — rather than prioritizing health, resolutions to lose weight frequently stem from guilt and stigmatize people with larger bodies.
President Donald Trump and those who supported or failed to denounce his baseless conspiracies about the election are inherently to blame for the insurrection at the Capitol building. His nonsensical rhetoric is responsible for everything that happened that day and he must not go unpunished.
In a time when everyone experiences the social pressure to make New Year’s resolutions and continue the daily grind in quarantine, we need a reminder to be kind to ourselves.
When the University of South Carolina renames buildings, we erase the history of its campus and raise questions pertaining to the names of other buildings, statues, street names and cities across Columbia and the United States.