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  • Beauty & Health
    • The Reality of Health Anxiety
      The Reality of Health Anxiety
    • Rainbow Wigs as a Proxy for Freedom
      Rainbow Wigs as a Proxy for Freedom
    • The Rise of Face Card Culture
      The Rise of Face Card Culture
    • Recipes
  • Entertainment
    • A24’s “Elden Ring” Casting: Absurd or Enlightened?
      A24’s “Elden Ring” Casting: Absurd or Enlightened?
    • The Rise of Copycat Consumption
      The Rise of Copycat Consumption
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      Meet VALLEY’S Spring 2026 Entertainment Section Opener: Josh Kondé
  • Campus Culture
    • More Than a Store: Inside Smith and Front
      More Than a Store: Inside Smith and Front
    • Thank You, Come Again! — A Love Letter to Shared Spaces
      Thank You, Come Again! — A Love Letter to Shared Spaces
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      MEET VALLEY’S SPRING 2026 CAMPUS CULTURE SECTION OPENER: NOA DIGGS
    • THON
    • The Single Girls of State
    • Features
    • Events
  • Fashion
    • Vivienne Westwood: a World of Hope
      Vivienne Westwood: a World of Hope
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      Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2026 Fashion Section Opener: Ray Somawardana
    • Rocky’s Ray Bans
      Rocky’s Ray Bans
  • Self-Improvement
    • Freak the Freak Out
      Freak the Freak Out
    • The Art of Reconsumption
      The Art of Reconsumption
    • Girl Dinner? Try Guy Grub.
      Girl Dinner? Try Guy Grub.
    • College Crisis
  • This Just In
    • Who Runs the World? (Big Oil)
      Who Runs the World? (Big Oil)
    • Singer D4vd Charged with First-Degree Murder
      Singer D4vd Charged with First-Degree Murder
    • Jury Finds Ticketmaster and Live Nation Operated Illegal Monopoly
      Jury Finds Ticketmaster and Live Nation Operated Illegal Monopoly

Steph Mutz

Steph Mutz, a senior at PSU majoring in journalism with a minor in sustainable leadership. Steph has always had a special interest in taking care of the planet, hoping to implement sustainability in the fashion industry or traveling and writing about the climate crisis. Steph enjoys going to concerts, hanging with friends, and watching TV.

Entertainment

Barbieland the Ultimate Matriarchy

By Steph Mutz

Ever since photos leaked of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling filming for the live-action movie “Barbie,” the movie has become one of the most anticipated…

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Self-Improvement

The Practice of Ahimsa: Nonviolence

By Steph Mutz

Ahimsa is most commonly defined as “nonviolence.” It is directly translated from Sanskrit as “absence of injury.” This ancient concept comes from the ancient Indian…

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Beauty & Health

Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2023 Beauty & Health Section Opener: Katie Jane Hammill

By Steph Mutz

“You never know what’s going on in someone else’s life,” says Katie Jane Hammill, a first-year majoring in public relations with a minor in disability…

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This Just In

Is it tick-tock on TikTok?

By Steph Mutz

For years now, the government has been saying that they are working on banning TikTok. The app, which so many of us aimlessly scroll on…

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This Just In

Gun Violence: Thoughts and Prayers are not Bulletproof

By Steph Mutz

On March 27, 2023, there was yet another mass shooting at an elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, resulting in the death of six people, including…

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Fashion

Bernard Garby: The Fashion Intellect

By Steph Mutz

Get your daily dose of the fashion industry’s hottest topics with Bernard Garby. Every day he posts on his TikTok (@bernardgarby) the latest news in…

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Fashion

Time for Spring Cleaning: Sustainable and Profitable

By Steph Mutz

Do you have a lot of clothes that you no longer wear, or maybe they just don’t fit your style anymore. Look to Uptown Cheapskate’s…

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This Just In

A Butcher Site Found Dating Back 2.9 Million Years

By Steph Mutz

For centuries, humans believed we were the first species to make and craft stone tools. We thought it was what made humans different and more intelligent…

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Campus Culture

PSU Life Told in Pics of Animals

By Steph Mutz

Have you seen a funny photo of an animal and wondered what was going on in their mind? Perhaps we aren’t that different from animals when…

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Campus Culture

Student Discounts You Need to Know About

By Steph Mutz

Did you know that companies give specific deals to college students? With websites like UNiDAYS, you can find incredible deals. UNiDAYS is specifically for college…

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Beauty & Health

Best Beauty Bundles of the Holiday Season

By Steph Mutz

As we approach the holiday season, you may be looking to get a gift for your friends or family — or maybe even a gift…

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Self-Improvement

Opinion: How A Comedy Special Changed My Perspective on Love

By Steph Mutz

I don’t think anything has better changed my perspective on love than Daniel Sloss’s Jigsaw analogy. Sloss is a Scottish comedian with two Netflix specials:…

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Campus Culture

2022 Midterm Elections – Plan Your Ballot

By Steph Mutz

Election Day is coming up on Nov. 8th. Hopefully, you are already registered to vote. Even though it’s only the midterm elections, your voting power…

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Entertainment

Misogyny, Religion and Witches

By Steph Mutz

It’s the last week of spooky season, so in preparation for Halloween, let’s talk about the role religion and misogyny play in today’s perception of…

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Beauty & Health

A Guide to Cyclical Living: Taking Care of Yourself According to Phases of the Menstrual Cycle

By Steph Mutz

The menstrual cycle is a naturally occurring cycle that occurs every 28 days. It involves four main phases that create the body’s ovulation process. Each phase varies…

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This Just In

North Korea’s missile tests and global concerns

By Steph Mutz

It’s hard to keep up with the news, especially when it’s not good news. Many people would rather not try to follow what’s going on…

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This Just In

Why is deliberately smashing a satellite into an asteroid good news?

By Steph Mutz

In a mission to save the world against a rogue asteroid, the very thing that killed the dinosaurs millions of years ago, NASA’s Double Asteroid…

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Fashion

Princess Diana’s Most Iconic Outfits

By Steph Mutz

Whether she was wearing a tiara or a sweatshirt, the Princess of Wales always had her own distinct beauty. She was a beloved member of…

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This Just In

How did 48 Venezuelan’s get dropped off in Martha’s Vineyard?

By Steph Mutz

Last week, 48 Venezuelan migrants were flown from San Antonio, Texas to Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. Martha’s Vineyard is known to be a popular tourist attraction…

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Beauty & Health

Spaghetti de la Hood: Snoop Dog’s Cookbook

By Steph Mutz

We know that eating out can be a real money-burner, so an easy way to save money is by cooking at home. It may be…

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