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‘Sephora kids’: The effect of consumer culture on childhood | The Perfectly Imperfect Human Condition

Lillian Chapman January 31, 2024
The rise of "Sephora kids" raises questions about Generation Alpha's exposure to influencer culture and concerns about "gentle parenting."
Alexia Nizhny

Sincerely, Ally: LinkedIn promotes a competitive, sometimes negative online culture

Alexia Nizhny September 24, 2020
LinkedIn shares the same features of social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter — timelines, chat boxes and status updates. Yet despite its large number of users, LinkedIn has somehow avoided controversy regarding the toxic online culture it perpetuates.
Mishell Ekunsirinde, Karen Pevenstein, Jackelyn Dacanay, Kailee David, Julian Sirkin and Emily Zaccardi speak at the “How To Be A Side-Hustler: A Definitive Guide” panel at General Assembly Boston Tuesday. PERRY SOSI/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

How to Be a Side-Hustler: A Definitive Guide event says it takes honesty, passion to work for yourself

Amanda Cappelli January 30, 2020
Five millennial side-hustlers at a“How To Be A Side-Hustler: A Definitive Guide” panel revealed the sacrifices and rewards that come with running a side business as a full-time worker.
EDITORIAL: Cursing in a professional setting indicates change, not regression

EDITORIAL: Cursing in a professional setting indicates change, not regression

Editors October 10, 2016

The term ‘millennial’ is broad and vague. It brings to mind overly social, tech-hungry and self-absorbed individuals. As defined by the Pew Research Center, millennials would be “those born after...

JOHNSTON: Why choose the lesser of two evils?

JOHNSTON: Why choose the lesser of two evils?

Andrew Johnston September 7, 2016

With November just two months away, there’s little time for Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump to rev up their camps and take control of the tense election race. Neither has the race in their pocket, and...

EDITORIAL: Millennials deserve respect, too

EDITORIAL: Millennials deserve respect, too

Editors October 16, 2015

As college students of what has been deemed the millennial generation — a group that is so broadly defined and yet so definitively stereotyped — we are forced to stand up for ourselves and our career...

RYAN: Hillary, it's time to quit the Millennial Marketing

RYAN: Hillary, it’s time to quit the Millennial Marketing

Sara Ryan September 22, 2015

Six months ago, I was so #ReadyForHillary. We had all been waiting months (or years) for the Clinton 2016 campaign to begin. It felt like every news story on the former secretary of state mentioned her...

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