Melody Gu is a student at the University of Florida studying business and women’s studies. Passionate about promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, she seeks to explore how businesses and media can embrace diverse perspectives in our dynamic society. She is also Chinese American and has grown up and lived in Gainesville, Florida.
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4 activities to unleash your inner ‘brat’ in Florida
Inspired by Charli XCX’s hedonistic lyrics, being “brat” is all about having fun and living life on your own terms. The ‘brat summer’ persona has taken off ever since Charli XCX released “Brat” earlier this summer. I have seen dozens of videos on my Instagram and TikTok pages where various experiences and items are being…
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From ‘Brat Summer’ to ‘Hotties for Harris’: How Kamala Harris is winning over Gen Z voters
Harris’ embrace of cultural trends demonstrates how politics can intersect with pop culture as a strategic method to engage and attract a new generation of voters. Upon opening X one morning to find countless Kamala Harris clips being edited to songs from singer-songwriter Charli XCX’s Brat album, I knew Harris’ campaign was quickly rebranding for…
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5 hidden gems showcasing Gainesville’s natural beauty and recreational offerings
Here are five must-visit places in Gainesville that showcase its vibrant cultural, recreational and natural offerings.







