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Opinion: The Y2K Renaissance: Gen Z’s Obsession With 2000s Culture

By Rami Mansi      With paper-thin Victoria’s Secret models being the figure of the decade, and every celebrity finding their own gay best friend (“GBF”) [...]

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Opinion: Free Speech Stifled, Let’s Have Open Dialogue About Israel And...

By Vanguard Staff      A group of Brooklyn College faculty organized a panel called “Campus Conversations: Faculty Panel on the Situation in Gaza and Israel” [...]

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Opinion: Relaxers And Generational Trauma Are Linked To Cancer In Black Women

By Jada Simon      Imagine what it’s like to only have one picture of your curly hair for years. Never knowing what it looks like [...]

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Opinion: Why Are We Scared Of “IPad Babies”?

By Shea Stevenson      Recently, I saw a toddler in a stroller dexterously navigating his father’s phone. I can only assume that he was typing, [...]

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Opinion: The Return Of The “It Girl”: A Recap Of Music In 2023

By Rami Mansi      Fashion influencer and Gen Z icon Aliyah Bah, professionally known as Aliyah’s Interlude, released the viral song “IT GIRL” in late [...]

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Opinion: The Overload Of Streaming Platforms

By T’Neil Gooden      Every two months, there appears to be a new streaming platform on the market that only has two shows that pique [...]

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Farewell From Francesca Saladino, Vanguard’s Layout Editor

By Francesca Saladino      When first applying to work for The Vanguard, it was an impulse email and I wasn’t sure if it would work [...]

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Farewell From Reima Choute, Vanguard’s Features Editor

By Reima Choute      This semester, I joined The Brooklyn College Vanguard as the Features Editor, as I have always had a passion for writing [...]

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Farewell From Shea Stevenson, Vanguard’s Opinions Editor

By Shea Stevenson      This is my last issue as Opinions Editor for The Vanguard, a title I never figured I’d hold, and one that [...]

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Farewell From Serin Sarsour, Vanguard’s Editor-In-Chief

By Serin Sarsour      When I think about my time at The Vanguard, I don’t think about the sleepless nights (although, believe me, there were [...]

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Can You Watch a 10-Minute Video?

By Khalailah Bynoe     A bright screen evoking different emotions with every swipe provides a new kind of high that could become deadly. Social media [...]

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Is Being Delulu The Solulu? The Double-Edged Fantasy of Delusions 

By Rami Mansi      Every generation tends to take ideas from the older generations and reinvent them in their image. In the case of having [...]

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Evacuate The Dancefloor: Queer People’s Heartfelt Obsession With Pop Music

By Rami Mansi       Pop music and the queer community have a striking resemblance to each other. The associations between pop music and the queer [...]

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Have Parasocial Relationships Gone Too Far?

By Jaida Dent       Social media allows us to connect with others from far and wide. We share life hacks, OOTDs (Outfit of the Day), [...]

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2K Inconsistent With Making Good Games, Consistent With Upsetting its Consumers

By Eden Lawrence      While video game publisher, 2K, is more known for their NBA games, they have also been developing wrestling games for the [...]

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MafiaXReader: The Glamourization of the Illegal Taboo 

By Rami Mansi      With social media taking a recent interest in popularizing the taboo, glamorizing dangerous situations and people has become a trend that [...]

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Y.O.L.O. or Hide: The Loneliness Epidemic

By Aniya Washington      This all started after finishing “One Day” on Netflix at 3 a.m. on Valentine’s Day. It follows couple Dexter and Emma [...]

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Saturdays At 8: A Deep Dive Into The Substance Of Children’s TV

By Rami Mansi      Children’s shows have had a steady decline in recent times due to the lack of attention they grab in their designated [...]

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Common Hours Conundrum: How to Get Involved with Student Life

By Rami Mansi      Opportunities for student life and involvement are swept under the rug on a campus as large and diverse as Brooklyn College, [...]

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