A Hug a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
Need a hug? When you’re feeling sad or upset, one of the most common responses is to want to be comforted, and in many cases that means some sort of physical contact.
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What is an emotional affair? What is it not?
Cheating is often thought of as having a physical relationship with a person other than your partner, but cheating isn’t always physical.
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Why Celebrity Marriages Never Seem to Last
From Britney Spears’ 55-hour marriage to Kim Kardashian getting cold feet after 72 days, celebrities are known for their short-lived marriages.
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How to Break a Bad Habit
It can feel almost impossible to break a bad habit once you’ve noticed it. But even though the process can be a bit daunting, it’s definitely worth it to address a bad habit head-on in order to live your best and healthiest life.
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Passion for Compassion: How Compassion Meditation Can Improve Your Life
Compassion meditation is a great way to offer thoughts of love and care to not only yourself, but those around you, as well.
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Rence: Creating Music Without Genre
Looking for the perfect song to bump to in your headphones around campus? VALLEY needs you to hear this up-and-coming artist.
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Justin and Hailey Bieber’s Wedding & A Timeline of Jailey
Wedding bells are in the air … again! We know that Justin and Hailey Bieber tied the knot last September in a New York City courthouse, and now one year later, the two have now walked down the aisle in a romantic South Carolina ceremony on Monday, September 30.
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The Secret Behind The Bachelor’s High Ratings
With its buzz-worthy mix of romance and competition, “The Bachelor” franchise earns high ratings season after season. The shows boast fantastical getaways, heart-warming moments and endless drama. But what is it about shows like “The Bachelor,” “The Bachelorette” and “Bachelor In Paradise” that have viewers obsessed?
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Alex Wu: Following a passion into the future
Freshman Alex Wu always knew music would play a fundamental role in his life ever since he fell in love with the cello 13 years ago.
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Previn Martin: Living Life “Glass Half Empty”
Is the glass half empty, or is the glass half full? Previn Martin, a rising sophomore in Penn State’s Eberly College of Science, challenges himself to go beyond merely saying this phrase, but instead living each day and every day by these words.
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The Beaded Bag: The Trend of the Summer
Crochet and knit handbags seem to dominate the beach scene, but the beaded bag is a not-so-new trend. These chic bags have recently been popping up in stores frequented by college students, despite the fact that they can probably also be found in your grandmother’s closet.
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5 Ways to Style a Slip Dress for Spring
A good slip dress is like the perfect pair of jeans: they are the foundation of a good outfit. Once you’ve secured your perfect slip, all that’s left to do is build off of them. With the warm weather slowly approaching, this 90s staple will be your new favorite piece.
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The Penn State Powwow
Penn State students are very accustomed to gathering as a Penn State family, but it isn’t often that we get the opportunity to gather as something greater and for a meaning that’s outside the realm of PSU.
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Healthy vs. Toxic Relationships
Finding out whether you’re in a good or bad relationship can be scary, as well as not knowing where the relationship will lead you in the future.
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Spilling the Tea on Health Drinks
We can all probably agree that a can of sugary soda or a bottle of sweet tea isn’t the healthiest thing for your body. However, can…
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Five Feet Apart – The Untouchable Love Story
The movie takes viewers along the journey of what it’s like to live with cystic fibrosis as a teenager. To anyone that does not know much about the disease before going into the theater, there is so much to learn.
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With Love From Karl: A Timeline of the Designer’s Most Memorable Moments
Tuesday morning, Feb. 19, it was announced that arguably one of fashion’s most influential designers had passed away in Paris at the age of 85.
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Meet VALLEY’s THON 2019 Dancers!
This weekend, two of the 708 Penn Staters dancing their hearts out are also members of VALLEY! We’re extremely proud of our editor-in-chief, Tess Petak,…
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Escape the Comparison Trap of Instagram
The moment you start comparing yourself and putting yourself down in your mind will be the moment you take a step back and realize how social media can crush your self-esteem and self-talk.
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Less Happy, More Wholesome
Often times when things don’t go our way or we are faced with adversity, we are told to pick ourselves up, move on, smile and be happy.
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