TEACHING RESPECT AND BOUNDARIES Apr 12, 2023 ... sexual assault, empowering victims, survivors, and concerned people to receive the advocacy, compassion, and support they deserve. Though open and therapeutic discussions are happening (The hashtag #sexualassault has over 99M views on TikTok) there is still much to be done. Ahead, we’re sharing resources focused on prevention and awareness that offer a helping and healing hand of support. - LOVE IS RESPECT - Love is Respect is a national resource looking to disrupt and prevent unhealthy ...
VIRAL NEWS: BASKETBALL RECORDS BROKEN ALL AROUND & BRADY GOES TO HOLLYWOOD Feb 10, 2023 ... A peek into topics buzzing at Cassandra this week.Another week, another weekly recap of viral news! Culture moves fast, so we at Cassandra keep our eyes and ears open to catch the most relevant matters young people can't stop talking about. This weekend is the Super Bowl, so of course we're in a sporty mood. We’ll talk about a record-breaking women's basketball game, Lebron James' lifelong achievement, and a possible renaissance of sports movies? Let's dig right into this week's edition of ...
SUPER BOWL LVII ADS: WINS AND LOSSES Feb 13, 2023 ... The commercials that scored a touchdown and those that fumbled hard.Last night’s Super Bowl saw The Kansas City Chiefs win their second NFL title in four years in one of the highest-scoring games. Not only was the biggest night in sports a history-making event featuring an all-women flyover, but it also helped redefine the starting quarterback position courtesy of Black players Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts. Additionally, 53% of Gen Zs who planned to watch the halftime show witnessed the long ...
VIRAL NEWS: Oscar Noms, Ticketmaster hearings, & George Santos' lies. Jan 27, 2023 ... A peek into topics buzzing at Cassandra this week.Friday has arrived, so it's time for our weekly recap of viral news! Because culture moves fast, we at Cassandra always try to move faster to catch the most relevant matters young people can't stop talking about. Today we discuss Oscar nominations, a congressman who appears incapable of not lying, and the —very— entertaining Ticketmaster House hearings. So stay tuned for this week's edition of viral news. - OSCAR BUZZ(ING) - This past Tuesday ...
MARDI GRAS 2023 Feb 21, 2023 ... Celebrations beyond the Bayou Break out your beads and grab a slice of King cake; carnival season is in full effect not in the Big Easy but in many other parts of the world and of course on TikTok with #MardiGras2023 racking up over 70.8M views. Mardi Gras is synonymous with extravagance, big parties, large crowds, lively parades, colorful masks, and… did we say big parties? Although Mardi Gras itself is a single Tuesday, it’s part of Carnival, a larger celebration of never-ending carousing ...
THAT NOO NOO Jan 25, 2023 ... The nootropics category is taking offNootropics, also known as cognitive enhancers, are supplements designed to boost one’s mental abilities. It’s become a bit of a buzzword in the last few years as the appetite for products that provide a mental boost – like energy, focus, or relaxation – in a healthy way. (See also: The rise of “sober curiosity,” which we covered earlier this month.) The term “nootropic” was previously limited to prescription medication meant to treat neurodivergent issues ...
GRAMMYS RECAP 2023 Feb 06, 2023 ... Making musical historyThe 65th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony took place last night where a slew of A-listers were in the house, and the likes of a somber “Ben Affleck” quickly became a trending topic during the telecast while accompanying his wife, Jennifer Lopez. While the awards have been criticized over the years for their tendency to discount traditionally underrepresented communities, this year's awards took some positive steps forward by breaking down barriers, where some of music's ...
MILE HIGH CLUB Jan 30, 2023 ... Hotels embrace cannabis cultureAs more states move to legalize weed, cannabis tourism – defined as any sort of leisure travel where marijuana is legal with the intention of consumption – is positively booming. As of last May, it was a $17 billion industry – and it’s on track to grow significantly in the coming months. Currently, 21 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized recreational cannabis, with more joining their ranks soon – and hospitality brands in these places are beginning to ...
GEN Z VALUES & VALUE Jan 26, 2023 ... how much Gen Z has money on their mind and how much and where they're willing to cash stuff compared to other generational cohorts. Here, we’re offering a sneak peek of the report by spotlighting three companies that are changing the way Gen Z spends. - CHECKOUT 51 - Gen Zs love a bargain and will happily do their research and wait out the best deal. Checkout 51 is a free app that has aspired to reinvent coupons, giving shoppers cash back for taking photos of their grocery receipts and allowing ...
HAPPY QUITTER’S DAY Jan 12, 2023 ... No quiet quitting hereTomorrow marks Quitter’s Day. Before you alert HR about an imminent influx of resignations, take a deep breath and understand that this movement has nothing to do with the Gen Z “quiet quitting” trend. Rather, Quitter’s Day, which falls annually on the second Friday in January, is the day people are most likely to abandon their New Year’s resolutions. Today we’re taking a look at how brands are encouraging their fans to stick to their grand ambitions for 2023. - CHIPOTLE ...