I’d like to begin by acknowledging that writing anything coherent about “Twin Peaks” is a futile exercise. Unfortunately, I can’t seem to stop myself from trying. My road to fandom was slow...

Disney’s formula is tired  I, for one, really enjoy animation. I always have. So even though most Disney and Pixar movies lately tend to present themselves more childishly, I still keep my eyes...

At the very end of the University of Iowa Currier Residence Hall 's third floor toward the south wing, two dorms sit across from each other. On the left is a double that greets anyone who’s looking...

It’s September 2023, and like usual, you’re locked into a doomscrolling spiral on TikTok. As you swipe up on another uninteresting video, you’re hit with a new pop-up, leading you to ask yourself:...

In the current digital world, social media has been an important tool for determining and sparking trends. From finding music to listen to, shows to watch, and clothes to wear, social media has made...

Shopping has become more about staying up to date with trends rather than buying things you like, feel confident wearing, and will have in your closets for a long time.  While fast fashion is a...

Lifeguarding solos How many jobs allow you to save lives, build important life skills, and form meaningful friendships, all while developing a killer tan? Being a lifeguard is simply the king...

The art of comedy is meticulous and easy to get wrong, but students in the Who Even Told You That? sketch comedy group is perfecting its craft.  Austin Martin, president and founder of the student-led...

I, among countless others, am a 22-year-old girl graduating from college in a month — and I have way too many stuffed animals. My journey with stuffed animals began my first year of college, thanks...

In-person Iced coffee and shopping bags in hand. Best friend walking beside you. Meandering between stores with no definite destination. You are happy, you are at peace, you are excited. There...

This is an installment in a multi-part series.  Tucked inside the University of Iowa Seamans Center, the home of the College of Engineering, is the Lichtenberger Engineering Library, a two-floor...

Iowa City is one of my favorite places on planet Earth. I’ve met some of my best friends here, and I can always find something to do to fill my time. However, Madison, Wisconsin, is one of my favorite...