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In Her Campus’s series Next Question, we rapid-fire interview talent Gen Z loves about what it’s like to rule over pop culture. This month, actress Abby James Witherspoon is in the hot seat to answer our burning questions.Abby James Witherspoon isn’t limiting herself to just one career path. Between acting, …

“JusT&T Married” gleamed on the digital ad screens outside Madison Square Garden on July 3 as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce celebrated their wedding with hundreds of family members, friends, and celebrity guests. While Swift’s custom Dior wedding dress made headlines, the ceremony’s guest list brought together an array of …

The Her Campus National Editors write about products we love and think you’ll love too. Her Campus has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. All products are in stock and all prices are accurate as of publication. There’s something about summer that makes …

Forget the wedding venue, Swifties are way more focused on who’s reportedly scoring an invite to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. If the latest reports are true, the guest list for the wedding of the century could be just as iconic as the wedding itself, featuring everyone from Swift’s …

The FIFA World Cup is one of the biggest sporting events in the world, and if you’re a fashion lover like me, it’s also an excuse to put on a fashion show. Whether you’re cheering on your favorite team from a packed sports bar, hosting friends for a watch party, …

Your favorite English teacher and gym teacher are getting married, and if the latest sources are to be believed, that wedding might be happening at Madison Square Garden. On Aug. 26, 2025, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement via an Instagram post and Swifties have been in full …

Olivia Rodrigo’s got me in my feels. The singer released her third studio album, You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love, on June 12, and like the name suggests, there are plenty of sad lyrics to talk about. The album goes through a rollercoaster of emotions, from …

Within the troubled landscape in which literature finds itself, with the declining number of readers worldwide, BookTok culture proves important in driving the act of reading, especially among young audiences.This community has already placed the book The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas, by the acclaimed Machado de Assis, among the …

Welcome to the last installment of Curly Q’s (for now). I began this column hoping to help other curly girls by sharing my experiences and what I’ve learned. I also wanted to build a space like the ones that supported me. I didn’t always get along with my hair; I …

When I was a senior in high school, I was left with the choice facing most Texas students: Texas A&M or the University of Texas at Austin. At the time, both schools had good journalism programs, great faculty, and vibrant campus life. So, it really came down to location. It’s …

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Sometimes, a TikTok trend makes absolutely no sense without context. Take, for example, one of the latest trends, in which women are filming themselves driving, saying they’re wearing a “Melanie Carmichael ring,” pulling up to their “Melanie Smooter house.” Um, who’s Melanie Carmichael? Who’s Melanie Smooter? What’s going on?If you …

“Brain rot” was the word chosen in 2024 by the Oxford Dictionary, which refers to a mental decay. In an interview with the Brazilian psychologist Veitchia Scarpellini, a graduate of the Centro Universitário das Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas, she clarifies what “brain rot”: it is not a diagnosis, but a clinical …

I think every curly or natural girl has resorted to Pinterest at one point or another when it comes to looking for hairstyles or product recommendations. Now, this isn’t a diss on Pinterest (I’ll always love her to death), but it’s no secret that the curly hair variety is a …

Coachella 2026 fashion proved that the desert still knows how to start a trend cycle. This year’s standout looks leaned into Western details, and boho looks that felt very 2016, yet this time more tasteful, without the 2016 appropriation of South Asian fashion. But that’s an article for another time; …

“There’s no way to lose,” said Alyssa Liu at the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics. For anyone who’s experienced figure skate blistering, sobbed in a locker room, or hopped on the scale after practice, you understand the weight that sentence held, regardless of her gold medal. Alyssa Liu has brought the …

The word “aesthetic” has probably become one of the most overused terms on the internet. While the word has numerous meanings—“the distinctive underlying principles of a work of art or a genre,” for one—I am particularly referring to the way social media culture defines it. Here, an “aesthetic” is a …

As I sit and begin to write this piece, I’m listening to the waves of the Pacific Ocean — not as an artistic background, but trying to take in each endless crash, and more importantly, what it has taught me throughout my life. I’m from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Cape Cod …

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“Euphoria” is a drama series that follows a group of young adults as they transition from high school to adulthood and navigate the real-world implications that come with it. Throughout season 2, audiences watched as main character Rue Bennett falls victim to her addiction and lands herself amidst the worst …

Does anyone else experience the grief-driven stomachache that comes from your self-perpetuated nostalgia? Whether it be from your own camera-roll doom scroll or a montage of someone else’s childhood memories to “Scott Street” by Phoebe Bridgers, we are in a constant loop of longing for what has already passed us …

When exploring curly hair products, seeing so many brands in your search results can feel a little overwhelming, especially with all the options on the market today. But personally? I love it! As someone who had to grow to love her hair (and, by extension, herself) over the years, seeing …

Have you ever seen men go band for band with each other about anything besides the most popular mediocre male sports team? I didn’t think so.When women are the driving force of pop culture, they’re the most valued assets to producers and creatives alike. Fangirls are the backbone of pop …

The cherry blossoms are in full bloom, which means spring has finally arrived. With it comes the simple joy of sunny afternoons at the Cut, studying on campus lawns, and the anticipation of graduation just around the corner.This seasonal shift always inspires one of my favorite practices: curating a playlist …

Book-to-screen adaptations are becoming increasingly fashionable in today’s pop culture. From The Summer I Turned Pretty to We Were Liars to Normal People, it seems like nowadays, you can’t pick up a book without that glaring “Coming to Netflix” sticker staring back at you. Here are 5 of the best …

The Dune: Part Three teaser trailer generated over 30 million views the week of its release, spotlighting one of the most highly anticipated movies of 2026. The teaser and character posters sparked conversations online and left Dune fans eager for more. The film’s director, Denis Villeneuve, has delivered a beautiful …

Women’s March Madness is the time of year when the brightest stars are placed under the national spotlight, Cinderella stories are written in real time, and emotions run higher than ever.For a few weeks every spring, the NCAA women’s tournament turns into one of the most compelling events in sports, …

If you were born in the mid-2000s, like me, you probably remember your childhood through the lens of the 1990s…slowly fading away. And then you were immediately bombarded with a plethora of images, thoughts, and videos, which we now know as social media. Now, entering our adulthood, we’re still being …

The Her Campus National Editors write about products we love and think you’ll love too. Her Campus has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. All products are in stock and all prices are accurate as of publication. With the rise of social media, …