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Charlotte Wilkinson

'boygenius' proves to be 'strong enough': Inside Beat's recap of 2024 Grammys

The Grammys are back! The 66th ceremony was filled with surprises and jaw-dropping performances throughout the night, along with industry favorites taking home awards and breakout artists making their mark.Feb 7

Inside Eats: Try these tasty recipes for some easy, affordable baking

For many college students with an apartment or access to a residence hall kitchen, it's the first time they're able to have a little culinary freedom. Despite how busy our schedules can get, baking can be a tasty and therapeutic hobby.Sep 21 2023

Ranking every season of 'American Horror Story' in honor of season 12 being announced

"American Horror Story" is a TV anthology horror series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. Each season of the show follows a different storyline and characters but maintains the same themes of horror, mystery and the supernatural. Loyal fans have been watching the series since 2011 and praise its creators for the show's unique yet gruesome plotlines.Apr 18 2023

'Stranger Things' have happened than Millie Bobby Brown's engagement — let's mind our business

This past week, Netflix's "Stranger Things" star Millie Bobby Brown posted a photo on Instagram with her boyfriend Jake Bongiovi, son of singer Jon Bon Jovi. Apr 17 2023

Examining University of Idaho murders: You're not solving crime, you're scrolling TikTok

On Nov. 13, 2022, four college students from the University of Idaho, Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin, were brutally murdered in their college house with little evidence of who the killer could be.Apr 12 2023

When obsession becomes hate: Our faves' girlfriends should be treated with kindness

There's a new romance on the horizon but many fans aren't so happy with the pairing. Harry Styles, British pop star and former One Direction band member, was seen kissing model and actress Emily Ratajkowski in a fan-filmed video. Coincidentally, both Styles and Ratajkowski have just gotten out of a long-term relationship.Apr 11 2023

Netflix's 'Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal' is impossible to look away from

Once a small-town murder investigated by a podcast, now a worldwide mystery that has its own Netflix documentary, the Murdaugh murders are baffling yet insatiable to the public. The documentary, "Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal," about the family murders was released a few weeks ago, but the case was just recently taken to trial. Mar 31 2023

Which of these 2023 spring fashion trends will bloom in your closet?

Spring seems to have finally sprung, given the consistently warm weather for the past couple of days. It's time to pack away your heavy-duty winter coats and pull out brightly-colored short sleeves.Mar 28 2023

Will 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' win everything everywhere all at Oscars?

As the Oscars are quickly approaching, many are speculating which of the nominated films will take home the most wins at this year's prestigious awards show. But after Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert's multiverse fantasy film "Everything Everywhere All at Once" swept at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, their possible success at the Oscars seems significantly more likely.Mar 9 2023

Find out what makes Austin, Texas, 'weird' with this ultimate travel guide

Austin, Texas, is the second fastest-growing city in the U.S., and that's for good reason. While the Lone Star State is famed for its cowboys, cookouts and country music, its state capital has much more to offer than that.Mar 6 2023

These makeup tips will simplify any student's routine

College is a hectic period in anyone’s life, and it can be difficult to manage packed schedules. While a lot of us college students love makeup, we don’t often have sufficient time to complete a whole routine. It’s also not completely practical to go to class in a full face of makeup.Feb 20 2023

These iconic rom-com couples should be your relationship inspiration

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, we're all cuddling up and watching the best rom-com with our gal pals or significant others. Although it can be cheesy, sometimes you just can't help but root for the couples on your screen. Among the most iconic?Feb 14 2023

'Emily in Paris' is très fabulous but très predictable

Our favorite Parisian fashionista and businesswoman is back, but this time with so-called "trauma bangs." The third season of "Emily in Paris" debuted on December 21, 2022, and hit the number one spot on Netflix's most-watched list in the U.S. Feb 13 2023

Spending millions on influencer vacations is so passé, does Tarte know?

If you've been on TikTok for the past few weeks, you may have heard about the influencer trip to Dubai sponsored and fully paid for by Tarte Cosmetics.Feb 9 2023

Rumors of Carole Baskin's husband being alive may be just that

Back when coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had taken over the world, and we were all locked in our houses, the Netflix original series "Tiger King" skyrocketed in popularity. The world was entranced by eccentric tiger enthusiast Joe Exotic and his arch-nemesis Carole Baskin.Feb 7 2023

'Spare' us more details: Prince Harry's new book is less poignant, more cringeworthy

Let's just say that since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s exit from the Royal Family, their lives have been anything but peaceful.Feb 2 2023

From Frank Ocean to BLACKPINK, here's what to anticipate at Coachella 2023

After much anticipation, along with rumors and fake setlists, the lineup for the 2023 Coachella Valley Music Festival has been released — and it doesn't disappoint.Jan 30 2023

When it comes to disregarding their past projects, celebrities need to own up

Many celebrities have one project they're most well known for — if they’re singers, it's a specific hit song, or if they’re an actor, it's for their biggest award-winning movie. It's for good reason that many of these celebrities are known for something specific: They did an exceptional job that warrants praise. Yet, many celebs reject their most iconic project.Jan 19 2023

Creepy, kooky, unforgettable: 'Wednesday' is Netflix's latest must-watch

From becoming the third most-watched show in the English language on Netflix to going viral on TikTok, "Wednesday" has made quick and impressive strides after its initial release. Before the show’s debut, many were skeptical of whether this adaptation would be able to live up to its predecessors as the Addams Family is one of the most famous fictional families of all time.Dec 9 2022

Finsta's return could save your feed (or your job prospects)

In our generation, everything we do is posted to social media for anyone to find. We can’t hide any post nowadays because everyone from classroom peers to someone across the world can have access to each post in a matter of seconds.Nov 16 2022

Though Dylan Mulvaney shows grace, Caitlyn Jenner's anti-trans comments harm everyone

Dylan Mulvaney is a transgender woman who has amassed 9 million followers on TikTok. As part of her recent transition, Mulvaney has gained popularity by giving daily updates on her transition, starting from day one. Nov 8 2022

Want to travel but can’t go far? Fill up your itinerary with everything Princeton has to offer

The leaves are falling, and autumn is in full swing. Obviously, we all want to spend the day in a quaint small town and pretend we’re Rory Gilmore in Stars Hollow. To live out your "Gilmore Girls" fantasy, look no further than just 30 minutes south of New Brunswick to the historic town of Princeton.Nov 3 2022

Culturally appropriative Halloween costumes aren't unique, they're racist

Halloween is here, and unless you've procrastinated, the rush to find the perfect Halloween costume is over. Over the years, Halloween has become so popularized that it's almost competitive — everyone wants to create the most unique costume. Whether it be funny, cute, sexy or practical, Halloween-goers can’t help but want attention for their ensembles. Oct 31 2022

Good storytelling in 'Smile' is bogged down by disappointing conclusion

Everyone has seen the creepy promotion stunts for the newly released movie “Smile.” The movie’s marketing team placed actors at MLB games and in the crowd of morning breakfast shows. At these events, actors were dressed in neon t-shirts and smiling in the most terrifying way.Oct 24 2022

RU ready to rah? Show game day spirit with these cute fit tips

As Rutgers football season is really kicking into gear, a key element to attending the games is picking out the perfect outfit that is stylish and cute yet practical for game days. It seems like a competition with everyone else to come up with the most unique outfits that scream school spirit. Oct 10 2022

Mikayla Nogueira's TikTok drama: Do influencers really work that hard?

Each week it seems as though TikTok decides to target a different person regardless of whether they deserve it. The most recent so-called victim of TikTok is makeup artist Mikayla Nogueira.Oct 6 2022

Kourtney Kardashian's greenwashing Boohoo collaboration puts profit over klimate krisis

In recent years, fast fashion has taken over every closet in the world. Trendy yet cheap clothes are hard to pass up on, especially since our society is insistent on keeping up with the latest styles with the threat of being ostracized by others.Sep 30 2022

Never mind that payphone: All about Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine's sexy text scandal

Over this past week, Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine has been in hot water. Via TikTok, Instagram model Sumner Stroh revealed that she had a year-long affair with the Grammy award-winning singer.Sep 28 2022

Who is Andrew Tate? Everyone's least favorite known misogynist, social media pariah

Andrew Tate, recently, has become one of the most googled people on the internet due to his controversial point of view on women and misogynistic advice to young men. A majority of the posts regarding Tate have been uploaded by third parties, sourcing from podcasts he appears on rather than coming from Tate himself.Sep 14 2022

While some claim cancel culture ruins careers, many celebrities' success says otherwise

Regardless of the popularized “cancel culture” that seems to plague our debates nowadays, celebrities who are deemed cancel-worthy are getting away with their criminal allegations — and still leading thriving careers.Jun 9 2022

Money grabbing scheme or passion project? With celebrity makeup brands, it's easy to tell

With the imminent release of Hailey Bieber’s new beauty company, Rhode, many are questioning whether this is a passion project curated for her fans in mind or if this latest celebrity makeup brand is a quick cash grab.Apr 20 2022

What direction has One Direction gone in since its split?

It's hard to imagine 2010 was 12 years ago — when Tumblr was all the rage and everyone was obsessing over the new Apple product called the “iPad.” Although all of those things were significant to pop culture during that year, one of the most admired components of living in 2010 was the uprising of the "Directioners."Feb 25 2022

Nepotism in Hollywood can't be stopped, but privileged celebrities need to acknowledge it

Nepotism has been prominent in Hollywood since its conception, with many actors, singers and models getting a leg up in the industry due to their successful family members. Within the past few years, the idea of criticizing it rather than accepting it has become more in vogue.Jan 28 2022

Despite its entertainment value, 'Euphoria' exhibits over-sexualization problems

Excitement for the latest installment of the much anticipated HBO Max series “Euphoria” has been circling among teens and young adults. Focusing on the trials and tribulations of the modern-day high schooler, the show dissects drug use, mental illnesses, sexual exploration and abuse.Jan 26 2022

Should celebrities be held accountable for online campaigns against their exes?

Recently, many female celebrities have been facing backlash for sending their fanbases' armies to attack their past partners. Although fans can be vicious toward anyone who dares to speak ill of their favorite celebrity, there's some debate on whether these artists should hold the responsibility to call off their fans from attacking their exes online.Jan 18 2022