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I Majored in Cannabis in College — And It’s Actually

You can now major (or minor) in cannabis in college. Years ago, “I majored in cannabis” meant you smoked a lot of weed. Today it means something very different: colleges are training students to become professionals in a multi-billion-dollar, highly regulated industry. The spark? Jobs. Cannabis is one of the fastest-growing industries in America. Vangst,…

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New congressional deal bans hemp products (Newsletter: November 10, 2025)

WI gov candidates talk marijuana; NE tribe on gov/AG cannabis threats; OH poll: Dispensary support; Study: Canada’s legalization reduced youth use Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Free…

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Best Autoflower Seeds: Top Autoflower Cannabis Seeds to Try in

If you want fast harvests, compact plants, and potent buds that practically grow themselves, the best autoflower seeds are your ticket to easy, rewarding cultivation. Autoflower cannabis takes the guesswork out of growing. They’re resilient plants that flower automatically without complex light cycles or timing stress, so whether you’re growing in a small indoor tent…

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Psychedelic Literature as a Grotesque, Poetic Weapon: Meet ‘The Marvel

“We are being erased,” asserts American writer Bruce Wagner, but he’s far from sensationalism, even breathing a certain amount of relief. His latest book, The Marvel Universe: Origin Stories, weaves fables of broken characters and updates his biting, satirical take on the world of entertainment, bringing it into the era of social media. Raised in…

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Higher Powers: How Cannabis Raised Me

It feels the same. Whether rain’s pouring heavy or the sun’s blazing up above. It feels just like that first time. In my bell—a creeping sensation of uncertainty. Can’t make up my mind on whether to love it or hate it. It’s been there for four years now, and it doesn’t seem like it will…

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Trees Grow in Brooklyn: A Rooftop Cannabis Garden Grown in

A High Times veteran’s no-till living soil urban farming journey begins on a rooftop in New York City. This article originally appeared in High Times Magazine’s 50th Anniversary Print Issue. Order yours here and get it delivered to your door. Golden Jubilee What an honor to contribute to the 50th anniversary issue of the oldest…

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Big Alcohol’s Hemp Civil War: Brands Want A Pause

The cannabis industry has spent the past year battling lawmakers, attorneys general and FDA ambiguity over intoxicating hemp beverages. Then something unexpected happened. Not from cannabis. From alcohol. And not in a united front. A split. A civil war. Earlier this month, several of the most powerful alcohol trade lobbies in the country asked Congress…

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Beyond Dank: Why Cannabis Desperately Needs a Standardized Smell Language

Walk into any dispensary and you’ll encounter strain descriptions that read like wine snobbery crossed with a perfume catalog: “earthy notes with hints of pine and citrus,” “fruity undertones with diesel finish,” “sweet berry aroma with herbal complexity.” The budtender confidently explains that this strain’s terpene profile—high in myrcene and limonene—guarantees those specific flavors and…

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Legalize Marijuana To Fund Broadband Access Expansion, Wisconsin Democratic Candidates

With a year to go until Wisconsin voters are set to elect their next governor, the majority of the current candidates are making clear that they will support efforts to legalize marijuana—in part to fund public programs such as increased access to broadband. Wisconsin Rep. Francesca Hong (D) kicked off the cannabis conversation during a…

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Weird Ways the Internet Says to Calm Down THC-Induced Panic

Getting way too high is just a badge of honor that all of us diehard cannabis enthusiasts must earn. There is something to be said about pushing one’s limits, regardless of whether it is intentional or not, by ingesting more THC-infused Capow! than a fragile mind is prepared to handle at the moment. It is almost certainly…

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