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Staff Pick of the Week: Hot Sauce
Do you ever want to spice up your life a little? And by life, VALLEY really means food! Yes, we’re talking about hot sauce. Whether…
Read MoreLet’s Talk About (Queer) Sex, Baby!
Let’s get comfortable with being uncomfortable — that is what sex is about, right? Queer sex has always been a taboo topic for those not…
Read MoreThe Eyes Have It: Netflix’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire: the three names we immediately recognize as impossibly unfortunate and as the subjects of the iconic books that gave our…
Read MoreFrom Trash to Treaders: Adidas Sneaker Line Made from Ocean Trash
There’s something new and exciting happening at Adidas. After testing a prototype last year, the brand has manufactured and sold a million pairs of sneakers…
Read MoreYour Morning Cup of Coffee With a Shot of Kindheartedness
The month of April brings the beginning of so many things in State College: the trees start to blossom, it rains (or snows) almost every…
Read More18 Going on 80: Six Elderly Things That College Students Should Do
Do you ever wonder why elderly people seem more relaxed (well, besides retirement)? Don’t you wish you could feel that in this hectic time of…
Read MoreHop Into Spring With Healthy Snacks
Spring has nearly sprung, and this time of year makes focusing on classes a bit more difficult. With finals right around the corner, it’s easy…
Read MoreThe Ins and Outs of Influencer Marketing
You know what an influencer is, and you’ve definitely heard of marketing, but what does the term “influencer marketing” mean? Influencer marketing, according to Paige…
Read MoreLet’s Make Extinction Extinct!
On March 19, 2018, a terrible tragedy occurred in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. This day marked the death of Sudan, the last male…
Read MorePrincess of Pop’s Return: Britney Spears Becomes Face of Kenzo
Oops! Britney Spears just did it again. The pop-singing diva just became the new face of the brand Kenzo. She surprised her 19 million Instagram…
Read MoreEnough is Enough: Marching for Our Lives on Washington
I have a confession to make: Before March 24, 2018, I had never been to a march or a protest. I was never lucky enough…
Read MoreWe Love “Love, Simon”
Romantic comedies are nothing new to us. Their plots almost always surround a cheesy love story between a man and a woman battling predictable twists…
Read MoreKeeping Confident: How to Be Your Best Self this Summer
With summer quickly approaching, guides preparing for bathing suit season are abundant. While diet plans, exercise routines and self-tanning regimens can make you look a…
Read MoreKris Van Assche Steps Down from Dior Homme
A major change has taken place in the menswear fashion world. Artistic director of Dior Homme, Kris Van Assche, has officially stepped down after 11…
Read MoreA Weekend in a New York Minute
There comes a time in each of our lives when we feel like we simply can’t ignore the everlasting urge to pick up, run to…
Read MoreDrop Some Acid (Into Your Skincare Routine)
Let’s recall the middle school (and even high school) days of using the tried and true St. Ives apricot face scrub; the one-stop-shop to remedy…
Read MoreThe Best Documentaries of Netflix
Who doesn’t love to watch Netflix? However, rather than rewatching “The Office” for the hundredth time, why not watch a documentary and learn a little…
Read MoreHow to Go From Class Friends to Actual Friends
There once was a time when an offering of a coveted scented marker or the tried and true line, “Can I play with you guys?”…
Read MoreFashion Rental Rundown
Renting an apartment, a few textbooks for some of your classes or even a bike to ride around campus for the day are all common…
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