Fashion Nova caught consumers' eyes when social media influencers such as Kylie Jenner, Amber Rose, and Cardi B were seen wearing Fashion Nova brand clothing. The company used popular celebrities and social media influencers to style and show off their products, rather than traditional advertising. Even YouTubers, such as Tana Monceau, would create a haul of the clothing they purchased...

A recent trial further enhanced the fear of rape victims around the world. In 2001, Lindsay Armstrong was 16-years-old when she was raped near her home in New Cumnock, Ireland. The case went to trial in June of 2001. In court, the young girl was asked to reveal the thong she was wearing which resulted in embarrassment and silence. The...

Some may look at Spike Lee as a director who's beyond his prime, and hold on to masterpieces like “He Got Game” (1998) and “Do the Right Thing” (1989). However, give him respect, because Lee can still put together an intriguing, thrilling, and powerful film. So much so that he created his newest film using a five-word pitch from Jordan...

What is an Armenian? Learning the history of the Armenians means learning the history of the world, as it connects one way or another to all humans’ history. Whether one believes in evolution or not, one must understand how civilizations found their beginnings as nations. The question of race classification comes into play when discussing this group of seemingly White...

On Sunday Oct. 7th, the streets of downtown Los Angeles were echoing with the sound of anger, frustration, and revolution. After the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, many organizations including Black Lives Matter, the Survivors March, Revolution Club Los Angeles, and Refuse Fascism were marching the streets while voicing their disappointment about the new Justice. It all...

A recent conspiracy theory claiming Avril Lavigne died and has been replaced by a doppelgänger is making its way across the internet again. The theory derives from the form of a thread posted on Twitter by user @givenchyass, and originally created by the blog "avrilestamorta" on BlogSpot. The Oxford English Dictionary defines a conspiracy theory as: "A belief that some...

The use of guns in the United States has increased drastically. while there has always been a gun problem in the United States, some people refuse to notice. The Trace said “55 million Americans own guns" People say they own a gun for protection but, what kind of protection if some people live in nice neighborhoods. Deborah Azrael of Harvard...

If you think there's no difference between college at twenty-eight and college at eighteen, consider that ten years prior to eighteen, you were eight. At eighteen, I enrolled at Chaffey College majoring in journalism. I lived with my parents and did not pay rent. I had my whole life ahead of me. I was able to choose whichever classes I...

“Long live the rose that grew from concrete when no one else even cared,” -Tupac Amaru Shakur. This quote says everything, no one cared about where rap roots from. Rap sprouted from Africa centuries ago as a form of an art, a message to be heard for someone to listen. Rap is like a beautiful rose that came from places...

Politics is the communal narrative directed by hidden analogies and symbols, refereed less by the men and women who exercise their will, and more by the primacy of the foundations that impregnate their ideologies. "People bind themselves into political teams that share moral narratives," Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist and the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at NYU's Stern...