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What Makes Boba So Popular? [VIDEO]

In this video, Maia Cottman explores where boba comes from, why it’s so popular with teens, and who brought it to Atlanta.

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Mental Health: Not One Size Fits All [PODCAST]

In the podcast “Mental Health: Not One Size Fits All,” the host, Isha, explores barriers that many minority youth face when seeking mental health support. Through conversations with Emory mental…

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Is ’tism’ the New R-word?

High schools in the United States are seeing a new trend. Answering a question incorrectly in class, being socially awkward, or bumping into things can now result in laughter and…

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To Be Young, Black, and Criticized for Going to Prom

On April 17th 2026, creator no_man_peace posted a video where she described “hood Prom.” Hood Prom is the term people,…

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VOX ATL Fall 2026 Open House
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Culture

VOX ATL Hits the Atlanta Cultural Exchange

VOX ATL interviewed eventgoers at Atlanta Cultural Exchange, a large-scale, multi-day event organized by Atlanta’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, as part of the city’s…

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To Be Young, Black, and Criticized for Going to Prom
By:Haile Irving

Atlanta Teens Share their Perspectives from DeKalb Court’s Rebound Program [PODCAST]
By:VOX ATL

Mayor Andre Dickens Wants All of Atlanta to Experience the World Cup [INTERVIEW]
By:VOX ATL

Entertainment

VOX 5: Controversies at the Contentious 2026 World Cup

This summer, the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted in North America, held its final match on Sunday, July 19, and it seems as if politics…

By:Willah-Sinclair Johnson
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The 2026 BET Awards Show Was Druski’s Big Night
By:Malia Jolley

Olivia Rodrigo Puts her Heart in the Spotlight on her New Album
By:T. J. Deich

The Pros and Cons of Atlanta Hosting the World Cup [VIDEO]
By:Maddox Williams, Noel Baskin, and Oscar Munguia.

Mental Health

Atlanta Schools Neglect Teen Mental Health [OPINION]

The effects of specific disorders, such as anxiety and depression, amongst Atlanta teens are neglected by the Georgia public school counselors and teachers, which can…

By:Ruby Medina
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Mental Health: Not One Size Fits All [PODCAST]
By:Isha Gupta

Is ’tism’ the New R-word?
By:Senaya Abraham

The Impact of Comparison on Teens’ Mental Health [OPINION]
By:Aiden Boyer