September 8, 2020
Tune-In Tuesdays #86 BONUS: Killdozer by Big Smile
Cincinnati-based pop-punk quintet Big Smile breezed out of summer rocking harder than ever with their latest single, “Killdozer.”
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September 8, 2020
Tune-In Tuesdays #86: Thompson Springs’ Matt Smith on Their Debut Album, “Undertones”
Rooted in their authentic sound and personality, Chicago-based folk-rock band Thompson Springs has captivated listeners with their debut album, “Undertones.”
Recently, we spoke to Matt Smith of Thompson Springs to learn more about “Undertones,” how the band began, and what they’re working on next.
September 5, 2020
The Remote Learning Accessibility Crisis
Whether you love your Zoom classes or loathe them, we need to touch upon the elephant in the room: at least 463 million students are cut off from online learning worldwide.
Fueled by global socioeconomic inequities, a recent UNICEF report illustrates how this accessibility crisis doesn’t discriminate.
Students of all ages are unable to reach remote learning platforms because they lack the devices and infrastructure needed to implement them.
September 5, 2020
How Millennials Ruined the Dating Scene by Peter
Peter of Joyful Source explains how millennials have redefined dating in the modern world.
September 4, 2020
How to Perform Yoga Backbends by Fitness For Non-Athletes
Experts from Fitness For Non-Athletes explain various yoga backbend poses and how to perform them.
September 3, 2020
Should You See a Counselor, Psychologist, or Psychiatrist?
“Therapy” in and of itself is an umbrella term. Going to therapy could indicate you’re seeing a counselor, psychologist, psychiatrist, a social worker, a behavioral health specialist, or a number of other professionals.
While all of these professionals are eager to guide you towards better mental health, the type of service provided by each one will vary. Understanding the differences between a counselor, psychologist, and a psychiatrist will help you decide which care is right for you.
September 2, 2020
September is National Honey Month
As sunflowers put on a show for us this month, it’s also important to pay homage to another black and yellow marvel of nature: bees.
September is National Honey Month, a time in which we honor the byproduct of the five-eyed, six-legged, insects that have soared through our skies at 20mph for the last 30 million years.
Bee pollination adds approximately 14 billion dollars to improved crop yield and quality annually in the United States, according to NASA. And while we all know the “BEES ARE DYING,” which will inevitably wreak havoc on agricultural output, did you know that honey may have played a critical role in human evolution?
September 1, 2020
Tune-In Tuesdays #85 BONUS: How I Was Wrong by Sleepwoka
London-based musician Sleepwoka touches listeners with his synth-heavy, emotive ballad, “How I Was Wrong.”
September 1, 2020
Tune-In Tuesdays #85: Kings by Micky James
Alt-glam artist Micky James revitalizes the nostalgic sound of the ’60s and ’70s with his energetic single, “Kings.”
August 28, 2020
How Many Calories Are Burned Playing Basketball?
Thump! Thump! Thump! Your heart beats in synchrony with the basketball as you dribble down the court. You swiftly shift gears into a pure state of flow as your eyes lock with the net. After the game, your body is a whirlwind of excitement, relief, and exhaustion.
A game of basketball is truly a full-body workout; you’re running, dribbling, shooting; your heart rate increases; and it takes a whole lot of concentration (let’s not forget, your brain accounts for 20 percent of all calories consumed by the body), too.
So, just how energy-intensive is a game of basketball? Experts at Dunk or Three slam-dunked it down to a science and have the answer.