The Mania of Wrestling
Walking down the streets of Penn State, on April 19th and 20th there was a buzz in the air that was not just focused on…
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Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2024 Entertainment Section Opener: Lauren Wellar
“There are no limits to what you can accomplish, except the limits you place on your own thinking.” -Brian Tracy When you dream big, your…
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The absence of you!
Our lives are a constant revolving door consistently having ups and downs. The blips of joy we feel in every breath taken and every move…
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To be filled?
Ah, the phenomenon of plastic surgery. The ability to once be poked and prodded subtly has now been used to potentially change your full appearance….
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When Your Campus Culture Has Not Changed
Well, well, well, here we are… back at the end of the semester with finals season creeping up on our shoulders. As a student body…
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Opinion: The bodily autonomy you hold
Before you read this, please note that issues of SA and violence against women are the main premise of this article. Picture this: it’s your…
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THB: That Holiday Blues
Ah, the holidays, a time for merry and cheer and for family to come together as one. Unless you are on the other side of…
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Opinion: #VacationBodies… turkey weekend edition
Thanksgiving — a chance for students to take time to enjoy themselves, find comfort in family and focus on the feast ahead. But for some,…
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Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2023 Entertainment Section Opener: Liana Simmons
“Don’t live in fear because fear keeps you from growing. While growth may be uncomfortable, so is staying where you’ve outgrown,” these are the words…
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Opinion: When scrutiny turns to joy: Black Women in Journalism
Robin Roberts, Abby Phillip, Taylor Rooks, Janai Norman, Jeannette Reyes, Maria Taylor, Malika and Kendra Andrews, Mona Kosar Abdi, Maria Taylor and Kayla Nicole Brown….
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OPINION: Black in Journalism… at a PWI?
Journalism is the activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines or new websites, or preparing news to broadcast. This is the definition for every…
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Opinion: What has UP taught me?
I’ve been at Penn State for the last year and a half. While I have not always had the classic four years here at University…
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Opinion: The Romcom Renaissance
Romcoms… a genre that men can’t figure out and women can’t get enough of. As young adults, we’ve been blessed with the generic early-generation romantic…
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A Passion for Game day Fashion!
The Blue and White Game 2023 is almost here! As we prepare for the semester to end and summer right around the corner, now is…
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Get worried about HB 999
A college and universities goal is to create an environment for every student to feel welcome. With your tuition dollars, every part of your public…
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We are a Part of the Games
Hunger Games mania is BACK! The beloved series and genre of YA Dystopia have had a re-launching on social media over the last month, due…
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OPINION: The girl who does it ALL…
College is the place where you can create your own experience. From internships to research studies or even making your own music videos, the world…
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The Art of Loneliness…
Being alone in college can be quite polarizing. The act of “grinding it out” daily can take a huge toll on your mental health. I…
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Black Hair Chronicles: College Edition!
The Black natural hair movement has been an ongoing trend for over 10 years now. From an Afro to Cornrows, Black hair has been a…
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The Blush Diaries!
Buying makeup is a task the average woman complains about on an everyday basis. The challenge is to find the perfect shade and colors that…
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