Traditional beauty standards have enforced the idea of hairless bodies for women as a typical standard goal to achieve. But how realistic is this and how long shall women continue to be slaves of such repressive societal norms?

Dan told me to make a playlist of a genre I don’t listen to much. So I drank a bit of pumpkin ale and made this playlist. Enjoy these City Pop songs, full of nothing but vibes. 

Most products, tools, office equipment, and spaces are often designed considering right-handed individuals. On the contrary, the functional needs of left-handed individuals are relatively overlooked and they come across a specific amount of inconvenience and stress in carrying out their activities on a daily basis in such an environment.

Why Korean Dramas Are So Addictive...

As the executive director of the Kaplan Institute here at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Dr. Maryam Saleh has the major goal of guiding Illinois Tech students to become Chicago’s next leaders and entrepreneurs — which comes with the understated goal of connecting students to tech entrepreneurs and careers in the city to reduce the brain drain of students leaving for Silicon Valley and elsewhere on the coasts.

Many members of our community who regularly have to cross State Street have a story of near-misses and inobservant drivers unaware of pedestrians. We need to do better to protect our students, given the urban nature of our campus.

The Illinois Tech student community endeavors to be a welcoming and inviting home to its diverse population. To that end, the students of Illinois Tech have repeatedly asked for support by providing gender-neutral options within the campus residence halls. Such options are necessary to improve the quality of life for many students, including our gender non-binary peers, for whom living in gendered facilities is a source of dysphoria.

By the same guys behind Ubisoft's "A Way Out" comes a much cheerier, more colorful experience that's just as stooped in it's co-op style.

Navy Pier is one of Chicago's top most tourist attractions that everyone should visit. On the shore of Lake Michigan, it is lively during all seasons of Chicago. You can expect fireworks, cruise parties, music, and dancing.

Getting to know Dr.Raj Echambadi!

“The World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals” is a Netflix original show that will take you around the most stunning vacation rentals of all sizes, big and small to giving you the tastes of luxury, art and affordability. A vacation rental can be a fully furnished apartment, a villa or an Island that is rented out to tourists as an alternative to hotels.

I don’t know if you guys have heard but God, It’s brutal out here!

The long-anticipated album from Lil Nas X has finally arrived. It officially dropped at 12am EST, Friday, September 17. So, I was up at 11pm CST waiting for it to drop. I had high hopes for “Montero,” and I am glad to say I was not disappointed.

I want you to ask yourself one question, what is that one gift you’ve received and you would never in million years forget how it made you feel.
Once I asked the same question to one of my artist acquaintances and he replied, "All of the art he creates is because of his dad and his genes and that it made his life worth living." My heart felt the warmth.

Social media has made me realize how close we are to our insecurities and how one insensitive person with and anonymous account can ruin our day since there’s no way we can find the person or even there are low chances to meet the person in real life. Basically, people who have their own insecurities and feel superior about themselves by showing others their flaws, I have made a list for you so, you can have a better inlet to your negative emotions and not bother others.

I, personally, have never been a fan of exercising, until last year when all of us were locked down and getting out of the bed was impossible. My mental health started deteriorating, not only mine but I could see people around me getting uncomfortable by staying at home and suddenly having no social life. We, as humans, are social animals, and for our own sanity socializing is important. Some of us were staying alone throughout, while some had friends and family around.

As a child, I gazed towards the sky, which appeared to be an endless ocean; and the sound of the birds was now music to my ears. I could feel the delicate breeze going through my hair and calmness settling in. I was glad to finally be here!