By Garrett Williams EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published in the Spring 2020 Magazine. Trevor Wallace is a YouTube comedian popular for satirizing excess and Generation Z culture by creating stereotypes for the users of popular fad products, including AirPods, Juuls,…
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The Fried Chicken Frenzy: The Chicken Sandwich Wars and the Fast Food Industry
By: Anu Fawehinmi In 2019, with the intent of usurping Chick-fil-A from their fried chicken throne, Popeyes released their Crispy Chicken Sandwich. This bold declaration of war began the battle for market share turned marketing scheme affectionately known as the Chicken Sandwich Wars of the late 2010s. The battle even made its way to social media, with Chick-fil-A reacting to Popeyes’ recent menu addition and Popeyes responding in jest shortly afterward. Popeyes’ introduction of the Crispy Chicken Sandwich and their marketing campaign that followed revitalized the restaurant chain far beyond the expectations of the company, reestablishing it as a true…
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By Nathan Safir EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published in the Spring 2020 Magazine. The past year has been especially tumultuous for the ice hockey community. Inside both professional clubs and the hockey media, high-profile coaches and reporters have been fired…
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By Natalie Navarrete After a press conference with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, President Donald Trump’s administration announced a plan to expand the H-2A visa program in accordance with the number of workers needed to fill open positions in American companies. For an…
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By Nathan Safir EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published in the Fall 2019 Magazine. Airing in March of 2000, “The Simpsons” season eleven episode “Bart to the Future” offers a glimpse into the year 2030. In this future, Lisa Simpson becomes…
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By Maeve Breathnach The Obama-Trump transition involved numerous policy shifts. President Trump’s cancellation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program marks one of the most controversial. This Obama-era policy allows undocumented students who entered the United States as children to…
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By John Radford Dedicated to Jojo, Happy Birthday to the “goodest doggo” one could ever have As a first-year student here at the University of Georgia, this is one of the first times I’ve spent an extended amount of time away from…
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By William Golden n October of 2019, the Georgia Secretary of State’s office announced that roughly 313,000 voters would be removed from the voter lists. Voter purges like this one have come under fire from voting rights activists, who claim such purges…
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By Austin Clark recent joint investigation conducted by the Atlanta Journal Constitution and Channel 2 Action News uncovered that lawyer and Speaker of the House Republican David Ralston used his position to delay his client’s court cases. Ralston would write to judges…
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By Peyton Edelson exual assault, as a political topic, has burst onto the national political scene in recent years. The trail blazing #MeToo movement has gained great momentum from the 2017 sexual misconduct allegations of Harvey Weinstein and others in the years…
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By Ian Allen The United Kingdom is a hot destination for American travel. Generally, tourists intend to visit monuments like Westminster Abbey, Stonehenge, or even the Cliffs of Dover. However, the U.K. is also a hotspot for tourism of a different sort:…
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By Natalie Navarrete In the wake of the 2016 election, discussions about illegal immigration from Latin America in domestic politics took a dangerous and belligerent tone. Facts were thrown out of the window in exchange for xenophobic dog whistles and catchy sound…
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By Natalie Navarrete In the wake of the 2016 election, discussions about illegal immigration from Latin America in domestic politics took a dangerous and belligerent tone. Facts were thrown out of the window in exchange for xenophobic dog whistles and catchy sound…
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