MAY 21, 2022

Full News Archive

• Headline: Exploring Travel's Literary Essentials. Impact: The quest for the perfect vacation read led to the invention of the 'beach novel' - a literary genre that now includes more plot holes than a Swiss cheese factory, but somehow still sells millions.. Fact: The most popular vacation reads are often just the books you tell people you read while lounging on the beach, even if you actually spent the whole time scrolling through your phone..
• Headline: Jack Welch and the Rise of C.E.O. Trolls. Impact: Jack Welch’s corporate shenanigans set the stage for CEOs to become social media influencers, leading to the bizarre phenomenon of billionaires tweeting their breakfast choices. Thanks, capitalism!. Fact: Elon Musk wasn’t always a Twitter troll; he used to just be a regular troll under a bridge… oh wait, no, that was just a myth..
• Headline: H.B.C.U. Spirit in Pop Culture Spotlight. Impact: With H.B.C.U.s gaining traction in pop culture, we're now one step closer to a reality show where students battle it out for the title of 'Ultimate Homecoming King or Queen.'. Fact: Beyoncé’s influence is so strong that even the textbooks at H.B.C.U.s are rumored to be written in her lyrics. 'To the left, to the left' is now a study guide for organizational skills..
• Headline: Perdue Had Trump. In Georgia, Kemp Had Everything Else.. Impact: David Perdue’s failed campaign in Georgia will serve as a cautionary tale for future political candidates looking to ride on the coattails of a former president. Spoiler alert: coattails can be slippery.. Fact: In politics, having everything but the right endorsement can make you feel like the last kid picked for dodgeball, except the dodgeball is your political future..