Star Youth

Star Youth

The meaning and importance of ikigai for young adults

Finding ikigai in the chaos of growing up.

1w ago

What are we losing sight of when we confide in AI?

Can AI replace real human connection?

1w ago

Godzilla’s final bow: Saying goodbye to Nissan’s R35 GT-R

The GT-R stood its ground as an old-school, loud, and proud driving machine.

2w ago

Reader Submission / Constant comparison and how it cripples creativity and academic attainment

Parents and relatives often compare children to motivate them, as it was how things were done in their times, adhering to the collectivist nature of conforming to social norms.

1m ago

Pirate flag from One Piece anime is Indonesia’s newest protest symbol

Students and activists in Indonesia have put up the One Piece pirate sign as a symbol of protest against several government policies.

1m ago

In our algorithm-centric lives, we must extend our empathy

Sometimes we simply must observe and keep up, even if it's uncomfortable.

1m ago

My parents are aging and it scares me

A reflection on growing up and witnessing parents age.

1m ago

The pitfalls of wanting to stay productive during semester breaks

During semester breaks, there isn't any coursework to worry about, but for many, that empty space quickly becomes a breeding ground for anxiety.

1m ago

The meaning and importance of ikigai for young adults

Finding ikigai in the chaos of growing up.

1w ago

What are we losing sight of when we confide in AI?

Can AI replace real human connection?

1w ago

Godzilla’s final bow: Saying goodbye to Nissan’s R35 GT-R

The GT-R stood its ground as an old-school, loud, and proud driving machine.

2w ago

Constant comparison and how it cripples creativity and academic attainment

Parents and relatives often compare children to motivate them, as it was how things were done in their times, adhering to the collectivist nature of conforming to social norms.

1m ago

Pirate flag from One Piece anime is Indonesia’s newest protest symbol

Students and activists in Indonesia have put up the One Piece pirate sign as a symbol of protest against several government policies.

1m ago

In our algorithm-centric lives, we must extend our empathy

Sometimes we simply must observe and keep up, even if it's uncomfortable.

1m ago

My parents are aging and it scares me

A reflection on growing up and witnessing parents age.

1m ago

The pitfalls of wanting to stay productive during semester breaks

During semester breaks, there isn't any coursework to worry about, but for many, that empty space quickly becomes a breeding ground for anxiety.

1m ago

AK Ratul’s legacy will live on

Rest in power, AK Ratul. You will not be forgotten.

1m ago

One year post-uprising: How do students view Bangladesh today?

How much of the students' expectations after the uprising have been fulfilled?

1m ago