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On Langston Hughes and Dreams Deferred
Written by Lauren Koleszar Langston Hughes was a defining figure of the explosively creative Harlem Renaissance, and his poetry continues...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
An Introduction to the Men and Women of Biden’s Cabinet.
Written by Cara Robbins Meet the history-making nominees who comprise one of the most diverse cabinets in American history. As the new...
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Feb 23, 20218 min read
COVID-19 Impact on Black Individuals
Written by Claudia Ugbana The recent pandemic is further proof of how racism and inequality affects Black individuals within the U.S. In...
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Feb 23, 20213 min read
Season of Singleness
Written by Jillian VanDyke Just because you’re alone does not mean you have to be lonely. Greatness can come with being single. Hear me...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
Domestic Abuse
Written by Vanessa Murphy Domestic abuse happens more often than you would think. Having safe effective resources to get help is...
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Feb 23, 20215 min read
Bridgerton
Written by Samra Karamustafic Forget Us Weekly, Star, and The National Enquirer — the only tabloids that you should be paying attention...
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Feb 23, 20215 min read
Why Pixar’s “Soul” is Problematic
Written by Lauren Koleszar Pixar’s newest feature film offers a charming story about purpose, but at times it falls short only because it...
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Feb 23, 20215 min read
Drenched in Violet
Written by Sydnie M Dorma breathing used to be slow and steady an all encompassing feeling. now it is like swimming in deep water. your...
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Dec 12, 20201 min read
Nigerian Lives Matter Too
Written by Claudia Ugbana Why the rest of the world should be speaking up to #EndSars The Special Anti-Robbery Squad, commonly referred...
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Dec 12, 20203 min read
The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide
Written by Megan Mullaly In The Vindi’s Holiday Gift Guide, we’ll walk you through perfect gifts for everyone on your list! As the...
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Dec 12, 20205 min read
Positions Review
Written by Reem Abumeri A review of the recent “Positions” album released by Ariana Grande. On October 30, 2020 (the day before reaching...
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Dec 12, 20202 min read
Nurturing Creativity for Artists and Writers
Written by Gordon Ramsey // Illustrated by Jillian VanDyke Falling into a creative rut isn’t as hopeless as it feels, and there are...
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Dec 12, 20204 min read
A Very Vindi Holiday
Written by Eric Seitz // Illustrated by Emily Williams A playlist of this holiday season’s freshest tunes — dare we say, bangers?? No...
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Dec 12, 20205 min read
Ohio Prisons and COVID-19
Written by Cara Robbins // Illustrated by Devin Benko The problems within Ohio prisons are ugly, and COVID-19 has exacerbated poor...
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Dec 12, 202011 min read
Art Reflects Life
Written by Agnes Bahr // Photos by Alana Cartwright An interview with CSU artist, Alana Cartwright, who specializes in photography As...
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Dec 12, 20207 min read
Threats to Abortion Access in Ohio
Written by Lynn Nichols How a changing U.S. Supreme Court could impact reproductive rights for Ohioans After the death of long-sitting...
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Dec 12, 20205 min read
Holiday Aesthetics
Written by Eric Seitz Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa are traditional winter celebrations. We take a deeper look at the origins of each...
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Dec 12, 20204 min read
Tackling Seasonal Affective Disorder in the Midst of a Pandemic
Written by Samra Karamustafic Find out how you can alleviate the effects of seasonal affective disorder this winter season — even during...
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Dec 12, 20207 min read
The Psychology of Sleep
Written by Vanessa Murphy // Photographed by Jillian VanDyke Sleep is more important to the body than one would think. It has a direct...
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Dec 12, 20207 min read
Your Favorite Holiday Episodes
Written by Joscelyn Ervin Streaming has changed what we watch during the holidays over the years — here are some of the most rewatched...
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Dec 12, 20203 min read
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