I used to practice my smile in the mirror, taking pictures from all angles to know which way to turn my face when being photographed to master the art of effortlessly looking perfect. Before I was fully...

As soon as November rolls around, social media is inundated with talks of Spotify Wrapped. The questionable relationships that people have with this release of self-quantifying data also become abundantly...

Sometimes holding your tongue is better than telling the truth. People need to stop priding themselves on not having a filter. The “I don’t owe anyone anything” mindset has taken our generation...

Everyone knows the Grinch, the mean and green Christmas-stealing machine. However, not many know his love-hating cousin. You may be picturing a pink-haired, Valentine’s Day thief covering up a heart...

As I take another nightly scroll through my social media feeds, I am constantly bombarded with endless posts prying for my time, care and attention.  It pains me, but I keep clicking through: stories,...

Prospective roommates may believe they have found their perfect match on Instagram, only to realize reality doesn’t quite match up with the facade. People are not who they are on Instagram—at least...

With technology's transition into every aspect of life, iPad kids are quickly growing into screenagers.  Everywhere I look, people are glued to their screens or locked into their headphones, whether...

I am so tired of celebrity apology videos. Last night I rewatched Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis’ formulaic and insincere apology. I couldn’t stop rolling my eyes. Kutcher and Kunis are in hot...

At the end of August, I decided to go off the grid. I deleted Instagram and Snapchat. Social media was just making me sad. During my entire adolescence, I have watched and felt social media function...

Sophomore Ally Wheeler promotes nutrition and wellness through social media by sharing her own health journey on her Instagram page, @radiantplates. Wheeler started @radiantplates January 2021 as a...

When I opened Instagram two months ago and learned about the war breaking out in Ukraine, my first instinct was to send the Instagram post I saw to everyone. It took me a minute, but I slowed down, checked...

Students, like myself, would consider themselves activists who advocate, protest and work to dismantle the status quo. The intent behind performative activism stems from the desire to increase social...