Choosing which college to commit to can be very daunting. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, the Class of 2024 will not have the opportunity to attend the preview days of colleges they were admitted to. Other ways that incoming freshmen can observe the culture of their universities involve analyzing their COVID-19 response, from looking at how their administration has accommodated students, faculty, and workers to how they have handled emergency relief funding from the CARES Act.
Read MoreThe Rolling Loud music festival in Miami drew over 180,000 guests and nearly 200 million eager hip-hop fans in May 2018. In less than half a decade, it has seen massive growth and a surge in popularity. Their marketing formula seems simple: build a brand name and bring in big performers and partners to continue to build said brand name. Business Today writer Reade Ben analyzes how Rolling Loud caters its marketing strategy to a diverse crowd.
Read MoreChef Dominique Ansel speaks about the experiences which inspired him to open his own pastry shop, the challenges and successes behind his viral creation, the Cronut®, and the values and philosophy driving the Dominique Ansel Bakery global brand.
Read MoreThe second day of the International Conference continued with the diversity panel, which featured three female leaders in three very different industries: Debi Chirichella, the CFO of Hearst Magazines; Peggy Koenig, Chair of Abry Partners, a private equity company; and Ita Ekpoudom, a partner at Gingerbread Capital, a Venture Capital firm. Despite their varied industries and skillsets, they all share common experiences and have all fought to promote gender equity in the workplace.
Read MoreDuolingo has just added two new endangered languages to its free educational app. In this article, Anne Wen examines the implications of Duolingo’s pivot to endangered languages.
Read MoreHowever, the economic benefits of Beatlemania are not only perceived by the four musicians, producers, and other copyright owners. Their hometown, the beautiful and always cloudy Liverpool, obtains a notable annual sum of income thanks to the quartet.
Read MoreLab grown burgers, 3D-printed food, and food substitutes represent the modern-day food revolution.
Read MoreIn Venezuela, for example, a nation with the highest inflation rate in the world and an ongoing economic crisis, the youth appeal to the erotic business to endure the crisis.
Read MoreThe food and beverage industry is changing as large companies, faced with societal and governmental pressure, are restructuring their CSR strategies.
Read MoreThough today’s music festivals are not as politically-charged as their predecessors, they have the ability to democratize access to the music industry—and thus to a life-changing platform for social change—like never before.
Read MoreThat means music from just one of Swift’s albums could be nomination in two separate years, keeping her music on the radio and in front of listeners, all the while driving extra press and extra profit.
Read MoreYouTube does have a duty to stop the predatory comments on their platform, but it should not implement the policy in a way that supports the big corporations while leaving the smaller, or non-profit, YouTube channels at the will of an ambiguous set of standards.
Read MoreBut in each case, it makes their music less attainable to the average person who may not be able to afford the fees of the more expensive music platforms that the artists prefer. In the end, it seems to be the fans who suffer.
Read More“Old Town Road” only briefly rose up the “Country” charts before it was silently removed from the category listings by Billboard after being deemed to not actually represent a country song.
Read MoreBesides the obvious box office earnings, the Batman films have led to a slew of toys, video games, apparel, and other merchandise that have made additional untold millions.
Read MoreHowever, nearly 8 months after the initial decision to fire and cut ties with Gunn, Disney has made the unexpected choice to rehire Gunn to direct the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy III.
Read MoreIn particular, horror movies provide a fresher perspective as people find an escape from the reality of partisanship and intensifying unrest.
Read MoreRight now, there is a not-so-secret war raging in the entertainment sector centering around the acquisition and production of major franchise and book rights.
Read MoreIt almost seems as if Crayola is taking advantage of the success of diversity oriented campaigns in order to brand themselves as more inclusive while also making more money.
Read MoreeSports players can make a solid career and lifestyle out of what was once seen as just a hobby.
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