Swift embraces joy in latest album while critics question whether the performance overshadows the depth By: Sadie Johnson Credit: NPR The Life of a Showgirl has flooded headlines since its release. She’s already broken streaming and sales records (again). Gone is the grayscale heartbreak of The Tortured Poets Department; The Life of a Showgirl is champagne fizz and manicured joy. Taylor sounds like someone who’s seen the worst parts of love, but decided to fall again anyway.

The current rise of nautical attire and “sailor stripes” in the worlds of high and ready-to-wear fashion By: Jack Leary Credit: Harper's Bazaar Every new year offers new friends, new feelings, and new possibilities for your future. With all these changes, planning outfits for events and functions is essential. What will you wear to the club? What about that important presentation you’ve been practicing? The fashion world expects these questions, and becomes fixated on what th

Love Island Through the Lens of the Stanford Prison Experiment By: Savannah Darby Credit: NBC Peacock Summer is coming to an end, and so is the viral reality TV show we all love to hate: Love Island USA . If you’ve never watched Love Island , where the hell have you been? It actually started in the UK back in 2015 as a pretty low-key reality dating show, that is, until the US version exploded in popularity after last year's viral season. The rules are pretty basic, or so it

As programs are dismantled, student leaders work to keep inclusion alive By: Emma Brugna & Madhupriya Metukuru Credit: The Gainesville Sun “We are the Gator Nation, a diverse community dedicated to excellence in education...and shaping a better future for Florida, the nation, and our world. Our mission is to enable our students to lead and influence the next generation and beyond for economic, social, and societal benefit.” - University of Florida, Mission Statement Diversity