When Boston University students gathered on New Balance Field in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month on Sunday afternoon, it wasn’t just for the kickball fundraiser. Past the admissions table...

On campuses across the country, some college students are transforming their social networks, digital and analog, into powerful marketing tools. They’re called brand ambassadors, and large companies...

From a young age, girls are bombarded with images of the ideal body and beauty standards. Celebrity role models and childhood toys contribute to the belief —  Barbie is just one toy that has been scrutinized...

It’s strange to step back and think about why we really use social media. Initially, social media was a way to connect with friends and family who we may or may not see every day, or to catch a glimpse...

Over the last year, I've seen a fair amount of posts on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram making jokes about “basic” teenage girls. According to these posts, the average basic girl wears...