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  • Beauty & Health
    • VALLEY’S Cookbook: Healthy Desserts
      VALLEY’S Cookbook: Healthy Desserts
    • A Need for Clean Feet: The Secret to Ultimate Self Care
      A Need for Clean Feet: The Secret to Ultimate Self Care
    • Looking for Hair Growth? Well Hair Transplants Might be the New Go To
      Looking for Hair Growth? Well Hair Transplants Might be the New Go To
    • Recipes
  • Entertainment
    • Let Her Eat Cake!
      Let Her Eat Cake!
    • J. Cole’s New Album “The Fall-Off”
      J. Cole’s New Album “The Fall-Off”
    • Are Girl Groups Built to Break Up?
      Are Girl Groups Built to Break Up?
  • Campus Culture
    • Colin Jost Comes to Penn State
      Colin Jost Comes to Penn State
    • The Best of VALLEY: Edition One
      The Best of VALLEY: Edition One
    • What Disney World Ride You’d Be Based On Your Major
      What Disney World Ride You’d Be Based On Your Major
    • THON
    • The Single Girls of State
    • Features
    • Events
  • Fashion
    • Apple Watch Etiquette
      Apple Watch Etiquette
    • BTS Back In Style
      BTS Back In Style
    • Simplicity for Summer: Lana Del Rey’s Street Style
      Simplicity for Summer: Lana Del Rey’s Street Style
  • Self-Improvement
    • Can We Relate To Punch The Monkey?
      Can We Relate To Punch The Monkey?
    • Phantom Phone Syndrome
      Phantom Phone Syndrome
    • The World Rewards Audacity, Not Potential
      The World Rewards Audacity, Not Potential
    • College Crisis
  • This Just In
    • Release of Epstein Files Leads to High Profile Arrests
      Release of Epstein Files Leads to High Profile Arrests
    • Police Footage of University of Iowa Hazing Goes Viral
      Police Footage of University of Iowa Hazing Goes Viral
    • What Ilia Malinin’s Olympic Skate Says About the Pressure of the Program
      What Ilia Malinin’s Olympic Skate Says About the Pressure of the Program

Becca Fein

Becca Fein is a second-year in the Bellisario College of Communications. She is a double major in broadcast journalism and English with a minor in human development/family studies. Becca is from Long Island, NY, and you will most likely catch her singing (probably Broadway), watching new movies, or reading the latest thriller or comedy novel.

She Spins, We Spiral: Why Alysa Liu Skyrocketed to Fame After the 2026 Winter Olympics
Entertainment

She Spins, We Spiral: Why Alysa Liu Skyrocketed to Fame After the 2026 Winter Olympics

By Becca Fein

Twenty-year-old American figure skater, Alysa Liu, won the gold not once, but twice this past Winter Olympics. After retiring from burnout in 2022, this gold…

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Love Leads Forward: THON 2026 From A Dancer Perspective
Campus Culture, THON

Love Leads Forward: THON 2026 From A Dancer Perspective

By Becca Fein

THON weekend 2026 came and went. “Love Leads Forward” was the theme, and each word was accurate, as this weekend was driven with the utmost…

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Happiness on 8/7c
Entertainment

Happiness on 8/7c

By Becca Fein

“You’re watching Disney Channel!” A phrase that evokes nostalgia, joy and sentimentality. Disney Channel was the forefront of so many childhoods. Whether it be “Monstober,”…

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Dear Me, Happy Birthday, Love Yourself
Self-Improvement

Dear Me, Happy Birthday, Love Yourself

By Becca Fein

It’s Dec. 1, 2025. The time is 11 p.m., an hour until twelve. I sit in my twin XL bed fiddling with the fringe of…

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Unbuckling Your Chastity Belt
Self-Improvement

Unbuckling Your Chastity Belt

By Becca Fein

An act of physical release or an intimate moment to be shared between two people in love? Today we’re talking about the awkward, messy and…

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The Female Gaze is Silver
Entertainment

The Female Gaze is Silver

By Becca Fein

Sydney Sweeney stunned in a sheer silver gown this past weekend at the 2025 Variety Power of Women gala. Her Wednesday red carpet appearance left…

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My Last Seven Minutes
Self-Improvement

My Last Seven Minutes

By Becca Fein

Hello VALLEY! I guess I have been on a philosophical kick, because this week I am back with another article that is sure to leave…

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Fuck My Big Fat Chungus Life
Campus Culture

Fuck My Big Fat Chungus Life

By Becca Fein

My article for VALLEY this week is going in a bit of a different direction than I usually tend to take. I’m going to be…

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The Lion Does Not Concern Himself
Campus Culture

The Lion Does Not Concern Himself

By Becca Fein

Burnout season is upon us, and everybody is struggling to stay afloat. Here is VALLEY’s take on what the lion does NOT concern himself with….

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To Bee or Not to Bee, That is the Question
Self-Improvement

To Bee or Not to Bee, That is the Question

By Becca Fein

It happens in an instant. One minute you are living your life, the next, a honeybee digs its barbed stinger into your delicate skin, leaving…

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I Love You Like A Love Song Baby
Entertainment

I Love You Like A Love Song Baby

By Becca Fein

The time comes — he tucks a loose piece of hair behind your ear, caresses your cheek, grabs your jaw and then finally goes in…

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Campus Culture

HAGS!

By Becca Fein

As kids and young teens, you would peer down at your yearbook and see HAGS, written out in all uppercase letters. It means “Have a…

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Entertainment

Big Brother or Big Offender?

By Becca Fein

The reality TV show Big Brother was such a hit that producers created a spinoff show across the pond entitled Big Brother UK. Big Brother…

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Self-Improvement

The F-word

By Becca Fein

Yeah…that one word, I know you’re thinking of it right now. It’s a dirty word, disrespectful even. People tend to avoid using it because it…

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Campus Culture

Nightmare Blunt Rotation: PSU Edition

By Becca Fein

We all have those people. The ones you would NEVER want to be stuck alone in a room with. Yeah, we know you’re thinking of…

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Entertainment

Where’s Wendy?

By Becca Fein

We would pour one out for this “native New Yorker,” except, she’s MIA. Wendy Williams is a radio and television talk show host and personality….

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Self-Improvement

Dear Cupid, What Happened?

By Becca Fein

Ding! You look down at your phone and see the bright yellow icon with a tiny white ghost appear on your screen. It’s a chat…

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Entertainment

Behind the Camera: 8 Passengers and The Ruby Franke Story

By Becca Fein

A seemingly happy youtube family of six children, led by mother Ruby Franke, is now being exposed for exploiting and abusing their children; Ruby now…

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Self-Improvement

I Met My Younger Self for Coffee

By Becca Fein

I met my younger self for coffee the other day.  She ordered a chocolate milkshake with extra whipped cream. I got an iced latte. She…

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Entertainment

Duolingo: Whodunnit

By Becca Fein

No! Our beloved multi-lingual friend Duo, the mascot of Duolingo, has passed away after being run over by a Tesla Cybertruck. We have some questions….

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