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Jan 14, 2025 | 
hercampus.com | Abigail Bennett
It’s safe to say that 2024 had been nothing short of an eventful year. Pop culture moments include the revival of Charlie XCX with her album Brat, Nara Smith and her style of making food, Moo-Deng the Hippopotamus, and the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight. 2024 has definitely given us our share of the most bizarre pop culture moments, and before the year ends, one more trend comes to take the top spot on our list.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
hercampus.com | Abigail Bennett
Pilates has seen a rise in popularity across TikTok, Instagram, and the fitness community. Invented by Joseph Pilates, the exercise was created by him while in a detention camp in Germany during World War I. It incorporated a variety of moves, such as stretching and interactive moves geared to lower and upper body strength. Pilates then set his sights globally, travelling to New York and teaching his craft.
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Sep 21, 2024 | 
hercampus.com | Abigail Bennett
The Kardashians are often described as one of the most famous families of the 21st century. They’ve gone from their not-so-middle-class life in Los Angeles to the world’s biggest reality TV stars. Keeping Up With the Kardashians premiered on E on Oct. 14, 2007, introducing the world to siblings Kourtney, Kim, Khloe, and Rob Kardashian, parents Kris and Caitlyn Jenner, and their daughters Kendall and Kylie Jenner.
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May 13, 2024 | 
nature.com | Abigail Bennett
Estimates of the nutritional value of recreational inland fisheries highlight their importance for aquatic food access and vulnerability to climate change. Yet, communicating the importance of data-poor natural resource sectors remains challenging, particularly when defining sustainable development priorities.
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May 6, 2024 | 
hercampus.com | Abigail Bennett
The 2024 Met Gala is just hours away, and Vogue has released the year’s theme, “Garden of Time,” in February. Since then, fashion critics and lovers have been gearing up for the annual gala. An article by Elle says the theme is “a celebration of fashion that is so fragile now that it can no longer be worn,” which is an elegant way of saying very antique clothing. With May 6 right around the corner, Vogue has been giving us all the content we need to keep abreast of this year’s Gala.
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Apr 27, 2024 | 
biorxiv.org | Emmanuel Paul |Tyler Carpenter |Abigail Bennett |Laura A Pavliscak
AbstractUterine fibroids are prevalent benign tumors in women that exhibit considerable heterogeneity in clinical presentation and molecular characteristics, necessitating a deeper understanding of their etiology and pathogenesis. HMGA2 overexpression has been associated with fibroid development, yet its precise role remains elusive. Mutations in fibroids are mutually exclusive and largely clonal, suggesting that tumors originate from a single mutant cell.
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Apr 24, 2024 | 
hercampus.com | Abigail Bennett
Ariana Grande released her long-awaited seventh studio album, eternal sunshine, on March 8, 2024. The pop superstar has proved once again she is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Grande’s album is the perfect mix of heartbreak, love, and self-discovery. eternal sunshine marks her sixth album to reach number one on the Billboard 200 charts, earning over 227,000 units in its first week of sales.
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Mar 16, 2024 | 
hercampus.com | Abigail Bennett
Dear Black Girl, It’s time to start loving your hair! I can’t believe we’re still having hateful conversations in the natural hair community. As I was taking out my braids this week, I reflected on how far I’ve come in my natural hair journey. It has been a long road of ups and downs, crying, and getting past trauma to reach this level of comfort with my hair.
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
hercampus.com | Abigail Bennett
It’s safe to say that the film industry has seen its fair share of ups and downs in 2023. From box office hits like Oppenheimer and Barbie taking over our screen, to the SAG-AFTRA strike halting movie productions and sparking discussion about the disrespect for actors and actresses. Now, in 2024, the film award season has begun —the Emmy Awards were held on Jan. 15, while the Golden Globes broadcast on Jan. 7.
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Dec 12, 2023 | 
hercampus.com | Abigail Bennett
As the end of the year draws near, so does the feeling of laughter and cheer. The Christmas breeze finds its way into the hearts of many taking away the warm weather throughout the year. Christmas in Jamaica is the best time of year — family, friends, food, and fellowship are important for this special time of year. Even though we don’t have snow to share, allow me to share our joy with you this year. Grab your boarding pass, and let’s head to the Caribbean for Christmas.
