Madruga highlights that the TikTok trend of cycling through aesthetics has contributed to over-consumption and fast-fashion. If you aren’t chronically online, then I’ve already lost you with the title ...
TikTok, which started as a platform to share dance and lip-sync videos, has now become a hotbed for political and social movements, subcultures and ideologies — one of which is the “tradwife” movement ...
Mahto draws parallels between recent American political developments and the rise of fascist governments throughout history. Lady Liberty’s torch is dimming. Republicans insist that she is fatigued ...
Gresham stands before boarded-up homes that EBDI promised to renovate. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that ...
Mahto argues that the value of the humanities is under-emphasized at universities in comparison with STEM. Are the humanities undervalued in college? Yes, without a doubt. The notion that the ...
One of the most obvious things that we notice in our everyday lives is that people are distinctly different. There are over 7 billion people sharing the earth. But how many are considered normal? When ...
Madruga argues that BookTok is causing readers to limit their reading to unnuanced books centered around popular tropes. If you have TikTok or any short-form social media, have walked into a bookstore ...
Ronald J. Daniels is the President of Johns Hopkins University. On May 8, President Daniels spoke with The News-Letter in an exclusive interview discussing the University’s 150th anniversary, campus ...
Following President Trump’s inauguration, the flurry of executive orders and funding freezes introduced uncertainty into the period of political transition. Researchers and health practitioners across ...
To this day, Baltimore neighborhoods redlined by the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation in the 1930s are structurally disadvantaged. Over the course of the past year, researchers have found that residents ...
Dewi discusses her perspective on the current state of political culture in the U.S., and how readers can do their part to preserve the core American “promise” of freedom. When I applied for a PhD ...
Boppana warns of the misleading claims behind skincare marketing. If you’ve spent time on TikTok recently, you’ve likely seen videos from “SkinTok” or “BeautyTok,” where influencers provide you with ...