Can You Reinvent Yourself in College?
For some of us, college was the chance to start over. To start fresh. To begin again. We all came to our freshman-year dorms in…
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An Ode to Our 20s
Take a look around you and at the people in your life. What do you see? Couples that are practically married, friends starting their careers,…
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Spring 2023 COVER STORY: Where Love Lived First
They say that grief merely exists where love once lived. In a beige house, with green shutters and flowers decorating the perimeter, is where Jacqueline…
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Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2023 Campus Culture Section Opener: Nasir Pitts
When we say the sky is the limit, we are talking about Nasir Pitts. A third-year majoring in film and hailing from North Philly, Pitts…
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A New Era for Lana
If you are a die-hard Lana Del Rey fan and listened to “Did you know there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd” for the first time,…
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The Dynasty of Penn State Wrestling
When sports fans think of dynasties, a few usually come to mind. They think of traditional sports, like Alabama football under Nick Saban, the New…
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Penn State Introduces New Meditation Rooms Across Campus
With increased demand and interest in mediation, Penn State announced that a new room on campus will be open for students to visit throughout the…
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The Beauty of Viewing Food as an Art Form
Food has always been used as a form of expression. From intricate dishes at Michelin star restaurants to family recipes passed down through generations, food…
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Content Creation: Overcoming Fear and Embracing Vulnerability
Have you ever gone to post a picture you took on Instagram, but stopped yourself out of fear that others would judge you? If so,…
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Turkey and Syria Ravaged by Earthquakes
On Monday, Feb. 6, a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake ravaged Turkey and Syria. In the days since, experts have learned that equally devastating aftershocks have…
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2022 Albums of The Year: Recap
This year was undoubtedly one of the best years for new music we have had in a long time — and it was well worth…
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Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2022 Entertainment Section Opener: Madison Miller
“Don’t let anyone tell you you can’t do what you want to do,” is what Madison Miller would say to young girls looking to pursue…
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Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2022 Fashion Section Opener: Katie Lin Temmer
Katie Lin Temmer, a third-year neurobiology major at University Park, believes everyone should live as their authentic self. She says that fashion is what has…
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Fall ’22 Launch Party Lookbook
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for— the VALLEY Fall 2022 Launch Party. What makes VALLEY Launch so much more than any other social…
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(Opinion) You’re Not Gonna Reach My Telephone
“Get off your phone,” “This generation is so obsessed with social media” and “Did you really do anything if you didn’t post it on Instagram?”…
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Lindsay Lohan Saves Christmas
Lindsay Lohan’s influence on cinema can easily rival that of Leonardo DiCaprio’s. After all, Lindsay Lohan could have done Inception, but DiCaprio could’ve never done…
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2022’s Nobel Prize Winners
Each October, committees in Norway and Sweden award six Nobel Prizes in physiology or medicine, chemistry, physics, economic science, literature and peace work. These prizes…
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Becoming a Morning Person
If you are anything like us, especially if you are a first year, you probably wonder when it’s going to get easier to wake up…
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John Mulaney’s “From Scratch” Tour, Hilarious but Concerning
In case you were busy, some Penn Staters took a break from the stress of midterms to engage in some laugh-therapy at John Mulaney’s performance…
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VALLEY’s Rules for the Best Sunday Reset
Is that nauseous feeling you have in your stomach a result of the Sunday scaries, or is it just Sunday? Let’s be honest, it’s probably…
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