A Toast to VALLEY
Dear VALLEY Magazine, Wow, my very last VALLEY article. I have looked at this laptop so many times, with an “Untitled document” open and staring…
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The Personality Of Favorites
Everyone has favorites, and they all show through your personality, features and the clothes you wear. These preferences are easily recognizable, allowing others to associate…
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A Lady Gaga Summer
Summers are measured by the expectations we set with our friends before it starts. Last summer Charlie XCX introduced a “brat summer” and a couple…
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Temptation Island: The Men are not Men, They’re Children
*Spoilers ahead! Netflix released “Temptation Island” on March 12, 2025. It was an update to an earlier hit reality tv show from the 2000s. The…
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Reconnecting With Pink
Pink is more than just a color that is pleasing to the eye — it is deeply symbolic, especially for women. It transcends beyond aesthetics…
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The Unreliable Narrator of Our Lives
We all love a good storyteller. Watching your favorite movie or reading your favorite book, the first-person perspective from which the viewer learns about the…
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The Stories Within Your Closet
Every day, you reach into your closet and pick out an outfit. Whether it be the same sweat set you’ve worn all semester, or the new top you bought last week, your closet is used on a day to day basis. What most people don’t realize every time they reach into their closet, however, is the stories behind each item of clothing.
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Thank you to our home away from home
As students are beginning to pack up to leave for the summer, it is easy to want to get the heck out of state college and back to the comfort of our own homes. Whether you’re travelling 30 minutes out of State College, or all the way across the coast, home cooked meals and the feeling of your childhood bed are some of the best feelings for a college student.
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Music Festivals Are Taking Us Back to 2016
Repeating fashion trends is nothing new but we’re here to announce that 2016 is back! Music festivals are the start of this specific fashion movement….
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Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2025 Entertainment Section Opener: Natalie McMahon
Natalie McMahon, a second-year studying music technology and broadcast journalism, has found a transformative power through her music that she hopes to share with others….
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Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2025 Beauty & Health Section Opener: Mackenzie Bronk
Pressure makes sapphires. Surrounded by the deafening noise of thousands of fans, Mackenzie Bronk, unable to hear, focuses internally on what she is about to…
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SPRING 2025 COVER STORY: THE ETERNAL NOW
Abby Downey lived in a predominantly white, upper-class area in New Jersey. At 7 years old, she and her mom walked to the communal mailbox…
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Thank You, VALLEY
The time has come where the seniors of VALLEY to write for the very last time before stepping into the real world. VALLEY is an…
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The Greatest Gift of All: Friendship
A special thing that some of us take for granted is our friendships. Friendships are the one thing in our lives that brings richness, comfort…
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CharliXCX and Lorde: It’s More Than Just a Song
Well, it happened. They worked it out on the remix and the internet went crazy. Coachella 2025 was anything but chill and relaxed. It’s been…
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Built by Hyperfixations
Who are you? What defines you? Is it the clothes you wear, the music you listen to or the food you eat? Could it all…
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Freckles For Fashion
VALLEY can’t believe it but this semester is quickly coming to an end. Even though we’re not quite ready to say goodbye to campus, this…
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Who is Benson Boone?
You might have heard the name Benson Boone floating around from his most popular song, “Beautiful Things”, or maybe one of his many TikTok accounts…
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Racing the Bar
Picture it: your night out has been next to perfect. You’re in your favorite top, your comfiest jeans, and your slick back bun hasn’t moved…
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Beware of Slasher Summer
It’s summer. You’ve almost made it through finals, your group projects didn’t kill you (barely), and now you’re faced with the most terrifying question of…
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