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Youth Culture Window

Looking to stay current with what's going on in recent youth culture? Here's a glimpse through a porthole into the lives of teenagers today.


This Generation has Found Its Voice (11/21/2008)
Too Bad It Is Kanye West's

Kanye West has taken the liberty of proclaiming himself to be the “voice of this generation.” When the often angry, politically-charged, and foul-mouthed rapper releases his fourth album on November 25th… I guess millions of teens will hear what he actually has to say.  

The Making of a Mogul
Kanye West is relatively new to the rap scene, but it hasn’t taken him long to make a name – and millions of dollars – for himself. He got his start in the music business working behind the scenes making beats and mixes for other rappers until Jay-Z picked him up for Roc-A-Fella Records.


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I'm in Love with a Vampire (11/7/2008)
The Subtle Messages of Twilight

TTYL, Mom and Dad (11/1/2008)
Do Cell Phones Help or Hinder Communication?

East High Wildcats Rock Theaters (10/27/2008)
High School Musical 3 is a Hit with Teens

The Blame Game on Drinking Games (10/18/2008)
Who's Responsible for Underage Drinking?

MTV's Top 10 (10/3/2008)
The Top 10 Musical Artists
That Capture Our Kids' Attention


Sex...With Mom and Dad (9/26/2008)
New MTV Show Helps Families Have "The Talk"

Distracted Teenage Drivers (9/19/2008)
Studies Show Texting and Driving Don’t Mix

Teenagers' Risky Internet Habits (9/12/2008)
What Parents Don't Know CAN Hurt Kids

A “Tamer” VMA? (9/8/2008)
The Night Belonged to Britney, Lil Wayne, and…God?

The Moonmen Are Back! (8/29/2008)
What to Expect from MTV’s 2008 Video Music Awards

Jesus Takes the Big Screen… Again (8/22/2008)
The Misrepresentation of Jesus in Hamlet 2

Back To School Blues (8/15/2008)
Concerns for the Upcoming School Year

The 2008 Teen Choice Awards (8/5/2008)
A Porthole into Their World

And the Winner Is… (7/24/2008)
The 2008 Teen Choice Awards Preview

Promise Rings or Promiscuity (7/13/2008)
The New TV Show for Teens Has Both

The Hottest Virtual Teenage Hangout… A Little Too “Hot” (6/28/2008)
A Virtual Pick Up Joint Where Authenticity is Scarce

www dot WhatAreTheyReallyDoing dot com (6/21/2008)
An Inside Look At the Online Lives of Teens

Usher Takes A Stand… or at least… Does it Standing Up (6/13/2008)
Mixed Messages from His New Album

The Class of 2008 (6/7/2008)
Does Their Collegiate Future Affect Their Faith?

No Limits (6/2/2008)
A Glimpse of Pop Culture through the Lens of the MTV Movie Awards

When Texting Becomes “Sexting” (5/23/2008)
Beyond “LOL” and “OMG”

Modern Day Pinocchio's (5/16/2008)
Most teens have a bad track record with truth

The University of Platonic Love (5/9/2008)
Colleges Offer Coed Roommates Options

It’s My Parents’ Fault! (5/3/2008)
(Isn’t It?)

Grand Theft Auto 4 (4/26/2008)
2008’s Biggest Video Game Is Already Disturbing the Peace

The Ruckus Over Rap Music (4/18/2008)
MTV & BET in Trouble With Parents...Again!

Fight Club Rules (4/11/2008)
What’s the appropriate response to teenage violence?

Is Hollywood’s Hottest Boy Band Clean? (4/4/2008)
The Jonas Brothers in the Spotlight

Kids Wear the Pants (3/28/2008)
But Mom and Dad Buy Them

I Don’t Like Me (3/21/2008)
Girls’ Low Self-esteem Has Dangerous Side Effects

Is Church Attendance A Big Deal? (3/15/2008)
Americans Making Big Shifts in Religious Affiliation

Do Bad Lyrics Really Affect Teenagers? (3/8/2008)
The Source's Music Survey

Watch Your *#%~@& Mouth! (2/28/2008)
Foul Language Amongst Teens On The Rise

Classroom Blues (2/22/2008)
Students No Longer Saved By the Bell

Great News Mom and Dad! (2/15/2008)
Young People Say YOU Make Them Happy

Video Games Make the Big Bucks (2/9/2008)
Outselling Music and Other Media in 2007

TV Goes Sexy (1/31/2008)
And damaging teen girls in the process

Gen Y: Red or Blue? (1/24/2008)
Millennials poised to impact ‘08 presidential election

MySpace Safe? (1/18/2008)
MySpace reveals new strategies for teenagers’ safety

Complete Depravity - Season 2 (1/12/2008)
MTV Announces 2nd Season of “A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila”

You Had Me at Hello (1/4/2008)
Capitalizing on Teenagers' Preferences for Communication

Cheaters Never Win and Winners Never Cheat. Yeah Right! (12/30/2007)
Academic cheating is the new norm for masses of students

All I Want for Christmas Is... (12/21/2007)
The most popular gift requests of teenagers this holiday season

Where’s Lewis and Clark When You REALLY Need ‘Em? (12/14/2007)
One youth pastor's expedition into the new frontier of virtual worlds

Some Folk Who Shouldn’t Poke? (12/11/2007)
Exploring the PG-13 Rating for Facebook's New SuperPoke!

Music—a Door to Transforming Conversations (12/6/2007)

What I Learned From Watching Commercials (11/20/2007)
How Truth's anti-tobacco campaign can help youth workers shape their message

Is That Compass Pointing South? Christian Groups Agitated About New Film, "The Golden Compass" (11/6/2007)

Friday Night Lights' Inaccurate Picture of a Modern Day Believer... or is it? (10/17/2007)

A Long Way Since the 'Solid Gold Dancers' (9/12/2007)

"May I?" The Question That Gives You a Glimpse into Their World (8/22/2007)


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