Journalism & Editorial

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Her Campus Media • 27th July 2023

The Next Wave In Entertainment: A Conversation With Vince Pace On XR, AI, & The Future Of Film

Is the next wave in entertainment extended reality (XR) and artificial intelligence (AI)? Cinematographer Vince Pace discusses 3D filmmaking, LED virtual production, and the future of innovative storytelling.

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Her Campus Media • 21st April 2023

The Significance of 'The Last of Us' Queer Representation

'The Last of Us' features some of the most prominent, instrumental LGBTQ+ representation in recent years that subverts pervasive harmful stereotypes and resonates with queer audiences.

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Her Campus Media • 17th February 2023

Reflecting on the 'Hogwarts Legacy' Controversy

The new game marks the latest in the heated debate surrounding the ethical consumption of 'Hogwarts Legacy,' and Harry Potter in general, given Rowling’s repeated anti-trans remarks and stark antisemitism within her series.

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Her Campus Media • 17th February 2023

Unpacking the Recent Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Study — Has BIPOC Representation in Film Truly Increased?

Women of color were either leads or co-leads in 16% of the 100 top-grossing films in 2022, an increase from 2021’s 11%.

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Her Campus Media • 29th November 2022

5 0f My All-Time Favorite Holiday Hits

These iconic hits are sure to ring in the holiday cheer.

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Her Campus Media • 11th November 2022

'Chasing Coral' Review: There's Still Time To Save Our Reefs

Winner of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival Awards, 'Chasing Coral' is a visually stunning and emotionally compelling documentary that illustrates the anthropogenically induced destruction of the world’s coral reefs.

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Her Campus Media • 14th October 2022

The Sandman – "The Sound of Her Wings" – A Poignant Reminder of Life’s Fleeting Beauty

By presenting universal concepts through Dream’s perspective, 'The Sandman' explores the shifting nature of mortality and humanity in relation to society’s transient existence and purpose, epitomizing the fleeting beauty of life and evoking philosophical questions that render civilization.

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Her Campus Media • 6th October 2022

14 “Realistic” Zombie Apocalypse Films You Need to Watch this Halloween

Fourteen of the most conceivable zombie films/series that depict the terrifying depths of human nature in a collapsed society.

InfUSion Magazine • 18th April 2022

Still a Long Ways to Go - Why the Academy Awards Need to Continue Diversifying their Nominees

It’s imperative that the Academy recognizes and actively works to increase racial, gender and sexual diversity among its nominees as well as highlight underrepresented voices both in front of and behind the camera.

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Her Campus Media • 4th March 2022

5 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Black History and Culture Year-Round

Activities to honor Black lives and history this month and every month.

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Her Campus Media • 7th February 2022

Lunar New Year 2022 – Celebrating the Year of the Tiger

Celebrated by nearly two billion people, Lunar New Year, also referred to as the Spring Festival, is an international holiday observed throughout East and Southeast Asian countries such as China, South Korea, Singapore, and Vietnam, as well as among Asian diasporas.

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Her Campus Media • 28th January 2022

12 Animated Children's Films that Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Culture

Twelve films created by and/or starring AAPI talent that spotlight Asian heritage and empower Asian American youth, causing my inner child to beam with pride.

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Her Campus Media • 17th January 2022

5 Interesting Facts About MLK Day

Celebrated annually on the third Monday of January, MLK Day commemorates the legacy of activist, civil rights leader, and influential figure Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

InfUSion Magazine • 15th November 2021

Reflecting on UGA's First Ever Multicultural 'Big 3 Identity Collab'

The joint conference brings together multicultural organizations Asian American Student Association (AASA), Hispanic Student Association (HSA), and Indian Cultural Exchange to address diversity, culture, and identity.

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Her Campus Media • 12th November 2021

Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month with These Important Facts

National Native American Heritage Month is a time to honor the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and narratives of Indigenous peoples while recognizing the many sacrifices, contributions, and achievements of Native Americans throughout history and the present.

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Her Campus Media • 24th September 2021

5 Important Facts You Need to Know About Hispanic Heritage Month

Five essential facts commemorating Hispanic and Latinx communities' monumental impact on the U.S. and the world.

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Her Campus Media • 17th September 2021

The Mid-Autumn Festival and Its Importance in Asian Cultures

The Mid-Autumn Festival, or Moon Festival, is a celebration of the autumnal equinox and harvest, where families gather to light lanterns, eat custom foods, and admire the moon.

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Her Campus Media • 27th August 2021

Revisiting Disney's Zootopia - A 2021 Reflection of the Oscar-Winning Film

'Zootopia' functions as an allegory for contemporary American society, presenting a reality that stresses the dichotomy between POCs and white individuals (predator-prey relationship) while still grounding itself in its anthropomorphized universe.