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Author: Amina Salah

Amina Salah

Amina Salah is busy watching “just one more episode” . . .

  • Op-Ed
    A sketch of a cellphone screen with the TikTok app open.
    Is it bad that I tried to scroll up? neri nurinayah via canva, slanapotam via canva, manipulated by Annika Hadden

    The TikTok wave of under-consumption

    “I always encourage everyone to take some time off from social media, and see how it impacts their lives.” – Amina Salah
    Amina Salah
    September 26, 2024
  • Op-Ed
    A whiteboard, with a hand holding a marker writing the word “audience.”
    A whiteboard, with a hand holding a marker writing the word “audience.”

    Does Hollywood have writer’s block?

    “…are we all just confused? Is Hollywood boring? Or perhaps TikTok has ruined our attention span to the point of no return?” ...
    Amina Salah
    September 26, 2024
  • FeaturedOp-Ed
    A photo of the main level of Archer library, with empty desks
    The desks are empty because Assignments are not due today. Annika Hadden

    A letter to my freshmen friends

    “There is so much pressure on young people to have it figured out, to know what they want to become, what they ...
    Amina Salah
    September 26, 2024
  • FeaturedOp-Ed
    A person wearing a university sweater and holding a brochure that reads.
    Hmmm, no, I don’t think I will, thank you. Sketchify Japan via Sketchify Japan, Besse Calaze via Trendify, manipulated by Annika Hadden

    Bringing back community to deal with cults on campus

    Cults do not have your best interest at heart, although they might seem like they do
    Amina Salah
    September 19, 2024
  • Op-Ed
    A person with long hair is photographed laying on their side, eating popcorn out of a bowl with one hand and a TV remote in the other.
    Luckily, this person will not have to ask where’s the popcorn when the drama starts. JESHOOTS.com via Pexels

    Trash TV: A train wreck you can’t keep your eyes from

    Reality TV shows promote unhealthy dynamics and unhealthy relationships.
    Amina Salah
    September 19, 2024
  • FeaturedOp-Ed
    A person lying on a couch, reading a book.
    The reason why they can enjoy their book is they put their phone away. Htc Erl via Pixabay

    A balanced look at a polarizing book

    “It is in our nature to seek familiarity in life.” – Amina Salah
    Amina Salah
    September 5, 2024
  • Op-Ed
    A panoramic shot of Wascana Lake, with green grass and a view of the lake waters.
    Beautiful photos of the summer sadly do not convey the number of bugs and mosquitoes around. Haydn Blackey via Flickr

    Making the most of your summer

    “It is the season for growth, good food, flowers, and good weather.” – Amina Salah
    Amina Salah
    April 13, 2023
  • Arts & Sports
    This is a digital drawing of the main character, Moon Dong-eun. Her hair is in a bob and she stares off to one side. Cherry blossoms frame either side of the piece, and the title The Glory is printed at the bottom, beginning to fade away.
    Let the pain fade away. Lee Lim

    The Glory: your next movie night in

    “What I enjoy about The Glory is that it shows how people carry feelings of rage and often are unaware of what ...
    Amina Salah
    April 13, 2023
  • Arts & Sports
    This is a close-up photo of a person holding a camera. The camera is black and the lens is front and center. A person holds the camera to their face, but the person is blurred out. 
    Documentaries are truly timeless. Shutterbug75 via Pixabay

    The world of documentaries

    “Watching this documentary was almost philosophical for me. Many of us are frantic about red flags, but sometimes we are blind to ...
    Amina Salah
    March 23, 2023
  • Arts & SportsFeatured
    This is a photo of four arms of varying skin tones holding onto each other. Each hand is clutching a wrist, creating a perfect square, or an endless connection.
    Everyone has the power to draw others together or tear them apart. Tumisu via Pixabay

    Freedom on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom 

    “It is an exploration of the courage of the Ukrainian people, fiercely determined to stand their ground.” – Freedom on Fire
    Amina Salah
    March 23, 2023
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