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  • Beauty & Health
    • The Personality Of Favorites
      The Personality Of Favorites
    • Glow and Go: Why SPF Makeup Is Your Next Beauty Must-Have
      Glow and Go: Why SPF Makeup Is Your Next Beauty Must-Have
    • The Juice Edit
      The Juice Edit
    • Recipes
  • Entertainment
    • De-Glorifying Celebrity Couples
      De-Glorifying Celebrity Couples
    • Temptation Island: The Men are not Men, They’re Children
      Temptation Island: The Men are not Men, They’re Children
    • Wrapped in an App: Superfan
      Wrapped in an App: Superfan
  • Campus Culture
    • A Toast to VALLEY
      A Toast to VALLEY
    • Celebrities Who Would’ve Been on VALLEY if They Attended Penn State
      Celebrities Who Would’ve Been on VALLEY if They Attended Penn State
    • Call It A Night
      Call It A Night
    • THON
    • The Single Girls of State
    • Features
    • Events
  • Fashion
    • For the Love of Tote Bags
      For the Love of Tote Bags
    • The Stories Within Your Closet
      The Stories Within Your Closet
    • Music Festivals Are Taking Us Back to 2016
      Music Festivals Are Taking Us Back to 2016
  • Self-Improvement
    • A Lady Gaga Summer
      A Lady Gaga Summer
    • Reconnecting With Pink
      Reconnecting With Pink
    • The Unreliable Narrator of Our Lives
      The Unreliable Narrator of Our Lives
    • College Crisis
  • This Just In
    • Opinion: The Reality of America’s School Shooting Crisis
      Opinion: The Reality of America’s School Shooting Crisis
    • Harvard Sues the Trump Administration
      Harvard Sues the Trump Administration
    • Waste Of Space
      Waste Of Space

Stevie Vescio-Franz

Stevie is the Copy Editor for VALLEY. She is currently a senior majoring in Psychology with a minor in Art. When she isn't busy with school, you'll find her drawing, playing video games or curled up with a good book. Most of all, she loves spending time with friends, family and her dog, Mika.

This Just In

Living in an Environment on the Brink

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Climate change is a pressing issue that has been at the helm of political debate for years. From the many numbers and dates, policies and…

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This Just In

Trump Faces a Civil Fraud Lawsuit

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

On Thursday, April 13, former United States President, Donald J. Trump, was questioned under oath in a civil fraud lawsuit. This is the most recent…

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Entertainment

“Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields” — A Glimpse Into Child Stardom

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

“Pretty Baby” is more than another cash grab documentary from the latest celebrity. It is an intimate and honest look into the harrowing realities of…

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Self-Improvement

Art to Mend Your Broken Heart

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

If there’s one certainty in life, it’s that you will experience heartbreak of some sort, at some point. Whether it stems from grief or a…

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Self-Improvement

The Myth of the Cool Girl

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

“She’s different than other girls, man, she’s a cool girl.” The “cool girl” is a male fantasy — a concoction of everything straight men wish…

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Fashion

Keeping Color in Mind: Dressing for the Seasons

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Trends may change at the speed of light, but there are some rules of fashion that withhold the test of time — one of these…

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Beauty & Health

The Night Owl’s Plight

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Being a night owl in an early bird’s world is no easy task. With the traditional nine-to-five work schedule remaining dominant in the United States,…

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Beauty & Health

A College Student’s Guide to Surviving Acne

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Acne is hard. Especially when you’re past your teenage years and, suddenly, you’re “too old” to still be suffering from it. But, as everyone who…

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Fashion

Modernizing Your Favorite Fashion Era

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Whether you’re drawn to grungy ’90s fashion or you adore ’60s mod, shopping vintage is no easy task. But who says you need to shop…

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This Just In

Remembering Robbie Coltrane

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Robbie Coltrane, best known for his role as the beloved Rubeus Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” films, died on Oct. 14 at the age of…

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This Just In

Adnan Syed Walks Free After 23 Years In Prison

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

The case of Adnan Syed has been in the public eye since the release of the hit podcast, “Serial,” in 2014. In it, journalist Sarah…

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Beauty & Health

Navigating the World of Plastic Surgery With Bella Hadid

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

It’s no secret that Hollywood’s finest have — as a collective — had their fair share of plastic surgery. Fashion icon, Bella Hadid, is no exception….

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This Just In

One Giant Leap for Privatized Space Travel

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

On April 9 at 8:29 a.m. history was made as the Axiom-1 crew docked at the International Space Station (ISS). As the first all-private astronaut…

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This Just In

The Great Barrier Reef Suffers Mass Bleaching Event

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, is currently facing its sixth mass bleaching event. A symptom of climate…

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Entertainment

2022’s Oscar Bait Rundown

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, Oscar bait movies are destined to make their appearance in theaters every November, and 2021 was no exception. From “Belfast”…

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This Just In

Parents of Oxford School Shooter Held Accountable

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

In America, it seems that we are constantly hearing about a new school shooting that has taken the lives of innocent children. So, when news…

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Entertainment

A Short History of YouTube

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

Being a young adult in 2021 means one thing for certain: YouTube was a defining aspect of your childhood and adolescence. Launched in 2005, YouTube…

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This Just In

Inside the Kyle Rittenhouse Trial

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

On Friday, Nov. 19, 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges in his trial over the shootings of three men during a protest against…

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Beauty & Health

When to Splurge and When to Save — Beauty Essentials

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

With the wide array of beauty products on the market it can be hard to know which ones to buy. When can you get away…

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Entertainment

Alec Baldwin Involved In Fatal Prop Gun Accident

By Stevie Vescio-Franz

On Thursday, Oct. 21, actor Alec Baldwin was involved in a fatal incident on the set of the upcoming film “Rust.” While handling a prop…

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