WE ARE… Getting Cane’s
The Pennsylvania State University, also known as the land of fast food, is adding yet another chain establishment to the late night eats roster: Raising…
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PS(I LOVE)U: VALLEY’s Guide to Making the Most of State
Penn State can be intimidating as an incoming freshman, or even, let’s be honest, as a sophomore or junior. University Park has tens of thousands…
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The Single Girls of State: Full Circle
I have been writing this column for four months now! As this semester draws to a close, it only feels right to share the greatest…
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50 Shades of Dakota Johnson
If you haven’t heard of Dakota Johnson, you’ve at least heard of the hugely popular movie franchise “Fifty Shades of Grey.” Johnson stars as the…
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Celebrity Breakups We’re STILL Not Over
“Love is dead” — us every time our favorite celebrity couple calls it quits. While it’s not uncommon for a couple to break up, especially…
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Are TV Reboots Not All That?
Many have dubbed this period in television history the “Reboot Era,” a time in which creators are reluctant to produce new shows, and instead revive…
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The Single Girls of State: The Plot
I am a firm believer in rock bottom. In the past month, things have repeatedly not gone as planned. From rejection and canceled travel plans…
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Does Single Life Have a Shelf-Life?
When you’re dating, do you have to put your single self on the shelf? Does your single life have an expiration date, or can you…
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Working Towards a Smaller Waist
While everyone’s idea of the “perfect body” varies tremendously, one thing that many people strive for is a smaller waist. No body is made the…
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Scroll Past Toxic Positivity
Now more than ever, we see toxic environments on our daily social media apps. Platforms meant to bridge us together can sometimes do the opposite…
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How Rihanna’s Pregnancy Fashion Champions Modern-Day Feminism
Time and time again, Rihanna has proven herself triumphant in defeating gender norms. She sang unapologetically about sex and female power throughout her musical career….
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College After The Pandemic: How Zoom Has Changed The College Landscape
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, video platform Zoom has become a household name. With over 485 million downloads in 2020, Zoom made the transition to…
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The Single Girls of State: The Rebrand
I am a young woman living in central Pennsylvania. I go to classes, work my part-time job and can be regularly seen wearing a fabulous…
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Rainy Day Vibes in State College
Rain, rain, please go away! It seems like the past few weeks have been nothing but cold weather, dark clouds and lots of precipitation, which…
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The Secret to Long Lashes
It is hard not to envy those who are blessed with long, full eyelashes with a naturally-perfect curl. If only there was a way for…
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Notions of Nostalgia
After some time away, there is no feeling like coming back to your old favorite book, movie, song, television show or video game from years…
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Summer in State College
When you think of State College, you probably think of tailgating before football games in the fall, sledding on the HUB Lawn in the winter…
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How To Become A Reader If You Hate Reading
First things first, you do not hate reading. No one does! We all read bedtime stories when we were children, which introduced us to simple…
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VALLEY Tries It: Gua Sha and Ice Roller
For months I had been seeing viral videos on TikTok and Instagram of influencers and A-list celebrities using gua shas and ice rollers in their…
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Religion and Spirituality on Campus
Religion means something different to every single person who hears the word. You may think of religion as something that people do not want to…
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