![Colleges accross the country should consider dropping standardized tests in favor of a more holistic admissions process.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/webDSC_8573-1200x800.jpg)
Ever since 1970, to address inequality, colleges began to become test optional. However, it wasn’t until 2020 when students were unable to...
![Be wary, Social Media can manipulate what you see and dont see.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/webdata-warfare-1200x800.jpg)
All of your likes, shares, locations, and credit card swipes have been meticulously recorded in a multitrillion-dollar a year industry, figuring...
![Moving the Super Bowl to Saturday will increase popularity and the party.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/nflstorypic-1200x800.png)
The Super Bowl has been an American tradition and is frequently considered the most-watched television broadcast for over 50 years. Dating back...
![Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are redefining the relationship between the NFL and pop culture. But is that a good thing?](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Taylor-Swift-Chiefs-logo-1200x800.png)
Is this whole Swift thing real? I have not once opened a social media app and not seen something about Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's supposed...
![The lone wolf mentality that drives the Sigma male culture is filling teen boys heads with potentially dangerous misogynistic and devisious beliefs.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/webtoxic-male-photo-credit-Firefly-1200x800.jpg)
Sigma male culture is a new wave that is popular among Gen Z and is extremely harmful to teens because of its misogynistic propaganda and people...
![Snapchats Snap Map feature seems cool at first, but has several harmful features that can lead to mental distress and even stalking.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/webSnapchat-Chatgpt-Image-1200x800.jpg)
'Snap Map' is a feature within Snapchat that allows you to see all of your friends' locations at once which is extremely harmful and dangerous...
![The city of St. Louis is home to some of the best restaurants in the country.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Arch.web_-900x600.png)
The third installment of the prominent De Smet Mirror series of hidden gems offers culinary comforts from Grassi's, Olive + Oak, and Fitz's....
![Modern technology companies are invading your privacy to sell you products.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Watching-web-900x600.png)
After finishing a conversation with a buddy about shoes, their computer was immediately flooded with advertisements of that same shoe. With...
![Cutting the cord is growing in popularity, but it may not be all that it is cracked up to be.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/webCable-Cutting-900x600.jpg)
Streaming just keeps gaining popularity, but is that a good thing?
![De Smet Press staff members Will Timmons 24 and Andrew Farrar 23 interview varsity lacrosse team members Alex Bentley 24 and Drew Whitaker 23 to discuss the season.](https://desmetmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/DSC_0339-768x511-1.jpg)