Society & Culture

  • The LGBTQ+ Community FAQ and Interview

    William Mashburn wmashburn@lc.edu Over the past few weeks, I have taken it upon myself to reach out to people in the LGBTQ+ community. I created a survey and interviewed people from a variety of sources.…

  • Converse Steps-Up Quality, Keeps the Sole  

    By Alex Johnson amjohnson@lc.edu   I’ve been wearing Converse for ages. I wear them everywhere; to work, to the store, to trim the grass, to my wedding, everywhere. Converse is like a comfort blanket to…

  • Things to Keep in Mind While Shopping Retail

    By William Mashburn Wmashburn@lc.edu We all have to shop, that’s a fact of life. Everything you need for day to day life comes from a store one way or another. However, shopping can be difficult…

  • Cards and Other Substitutes for Cash

    By William Mashburn wmashburn@lc.edu  As anyone may have noticed, times have changed. Due to COVID-19, many issues have arisen over the past 4 months and this virus has affected many businesses. The United States government…

  • Limerence vs Love

    By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu The feeling of falling in love with someone is exhilarating, the way your heart skips a beat when you see your special someone, or how you can’t seem to stop thinking…

  • Thoughts to Keep Us Going During the Pandemic

    By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu Remember in 2019 when we all thought that 2020 was going to be our year? Good times. In all seriousness, this year has been distressing for many people and has left…

  • Luna Lifted is Here to Lift Your Spirits!

    By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu There are few companies lately that make people genuinely feel special, and even fewer who make people feel magical. Last year I happened to come across a specific company that has…

  • Queer Dating Stories: Deal Breakers

    By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu Coming to terms with one’s sexuality is, at times, a long and exhausting process. It took me many years to completely accept myself, and try to venture into the dating world.…

  • Benefits of Internships

    By William Mashburn wmashburn@lc.edu What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word internship? To me, this means a learning experience and a new opportunity to do something that…

  • Determined To Be Focused On Your Future

    By Alexandra Thompson ablockton@lc.edu Have you ever thought to ask yourself, “where will you be in the next five to seven years?” I’m quite sure that is a question we ask ourselves quite often while…