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Kathryn Hippe

The Miami Student's Kathryn Hippe compiled a list of her favorite media to get in the fall spirit.

Romanticize your fall: A guide to cozy media

By Kathryn Hippe | October 27, 2025

Fall is more than a season; it’s a script. As the harvest season draws near, immerse yourself into the season by reframing the trite, small town of Oxford into a movie set of your making. Whether you’re watching, reading or listening, this season’s media picks can turn an ordinary collegiate week into a romanticized montage — so light a candle, cue a soundtrack and step into your own narrative with these media must-haves.

We aren’t bored enough: Doomscrolling is outdating hobbies

By Kathryn Hippe | October 22, 2025

"The option to continually swipe after two seconds of disengagement feeds and affirms the catalytic nature of boredom: anything that is slower and quieter is automatically correlated to what the mind recognizes as a type of harm to the mind and in need of relief. Even if cognitively, we want to enjoy our hobbies, we just can’t."

Inquiry to apathy: Artificial intelligence earned my degree

By Kathryn Hippe | October 8, 2025

"Most people can identify the familiar pattern of our higher education training: study, memorize, spit out, rinse and repeat. But somewhere along the way, what was meant to be the foundation became the forum, and what was meant to be the means became the method. Much like a search engine and its results, we have become information generators, automating and bending to what is prompted of us."

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