By Bethany Storey, Beacon Contributor
/ September 24, 2025
If you're chronically online, you may have heard a newly coined term circulating on TikTok and Instagram: the “Gen Z stare.” It refers to a blank or...
By Adelaide Brown, Beacon Contributor
/ September 17, 2025
The sexiest thing about a new relationship is the mystery. Nothing beats the anticipation and inability to predict your partner's thoughts or their next...
Recreational drugs have become extremely widespread in recent years. In the ‘50s and ‘60s, smoking embodied coolness and glamour of the early rock ‘n’ roll era; it was a symbol of social status.
I found out Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race from a meme.
I was at the movie theater with my best friend, Camille, watching “Maxxxine”...
As a woman, I know that, societally, my future goals should include marriage and children. One may call me a scorned child of divorce, but even as full...
Opinions expressed in Beacon Op-Eds are not necessarily shared by the entire staff. It is the responsibility of Opinion editors to elevate each individual’s...
Opinions expressed in Beacon Op-Eds are not necessarily shared by the entire staff. It is the responsibility of Opinion editors to elevate each individual’s...
Activists against gun violence gathered on the National Mall, just yards in front of Capitol Hill on Friday, a day after the parents of a Parkland shooting...
By Karissa Schaefer, Staff Writer, Living Arts
/ January 31, 2021
Gen-Z follows Miley Cyrus through it all. From living a double life on screen as Hannah Montana to a Tiktok trend where fans do whatever Cyrus comments....
Sophomore Austin Hand used his half a million TikTok followers to help establish TikTokers For Biden, an account rallying young voters behind Democratic...
By Katie Redefer, Former Staff Writer
/ November 13, 2019
As an elementary school student, I was that kid who got yelled at by the teacher for reading in the back of the classroom. With my nose tucked into The...
