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  • Beauty & Health
    • Alter Your Energy
      Alter Your Energy
    • Winter Skin Survival Guide
      Winter Skin Survival Guide
    • Rise Above Your Station
      Rise Above Your Station
    • Recipes
  • Entertainment
    • Welcome to Derry: A New Chapter for an Old Fear
      Welcome to Derry: A New Chapter for an Old Fear
    • GAP’s “Give Your Gift” Holiday Campaign
      GAP’s “Give Your Gift” Holiday Campaign
    • Christmas Craze: The Starbucks Bearista Cup
      Christmas Craze: The Starbucks Bearista Cup
  • Campus Culture
    • Students Support Peers Amid SNAP Uncertainty
      Students Support Peers Amid SNAP Uncertainty
    • Virtual Reality Showcase
      Virtual Reality Showcase
    • Greek Sing 2025 Recap
      Greek Sing 2025 Recap
    • THON
    • The Single Girls of State
    • Features
    • Events
  • Fashion
    • What Are You Wearing to the End of the World?
      What Are You Wearing to the End of the World?
    • 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Red Carpet Looks
      2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Red Carpet Looks
    • Wrong Pants Theory
      Wrong Pants Theory
  • Self-Improvement
    • Unbuckling Your Chastity Belt
      Unbuckling Your Chastity Belt
    • Are You Who Said You’d Be? 
      Are You Who Said You’d Be? 
    • Selective Sinners
      Selective Sinners
    • College Crisis
  • This Just In
    • The People’s Voices
      The People’s Voices
    • NYC Marathon 2025
      NYC Marathon 2025
    • Zohran Mamdani and The Politics of Social Media
      Zohran Mamdani and The Politics of Social Media

Zara Denison

Zara is a third year English major from Maryland. In her free time she enjoys listening to music, going on runs, watching movies and learning how to cook.

Fashion

Mixing Metals Made Easy

By Zara Denison

Nobody likes to be excluded from the mix, not even your jewelry. Just because you’re a “gold girl” or “silver girl” does not mean your…

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Fashion

Reworking Halloweekend Leftovers

By Zara Denison

If you woke up after Halloween weekend surrounded by empty candy wrappers, a major headache, and an empty bank account you regret draining for that…

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This Just In

El Niño is coming home for the holidays

By Zara Denison

After three consecutive years of La Niña weather circulations, El Niño is making iit’s return —in a big way. The La Niña and El Niño…

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Fashion

Bottoms Up

By Zara Denison

Life is better when you have a going out top coming in the mail. For whatever reason; no line feels as long, every Friday night…

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Self-Improvement

We’re not really strangers

By Zara Denison

Hello stranger. You don’t know me, and you probably never will. Tragically, if we were to ever cross paths, we probably wouldn’t even know it;…

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Self-Improvement

Room Decor Inspired by Your Favorite Disney Channel Bedrooms

By Zara Denison

If there’s one thing all Disney Channel and Nickelodeon shows have in common, it’s an iconic main character with an even more iconic bedroom. These…

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Campus Culture, VALLEY

What Your Laptop Stickers Say About You

By Zara Denison

Laptops are more than a piece of technology; they’re like a person’s personal billboard. Whether you’re putting thought into your display or not, your laptop…

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Beauty & Health

Out-of-the-box cooking

By Zara Denison

Tired and hungry after a long day of work or classes? We’ve all been there. When you’re too tired to cook and too broke to…

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Entertainment

Bad Branding in the Age of Social Media

By Zara Denison

Have you ever checked the comments on a viral TikTok video and wondered why there are random comments from big brands and companies such as…

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This Just In

Controversy caused by the Willow Project

By Zara Denison

Another man breaking his promises, what’s new? As a presidential candidate in 2020, Joe Biden promised “No more drilling on federal lands, period. Period, period,…

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Fashion

Is Urban Outfitters irrelevant?

By Zara Denison

Urban Outfitters has always been playing fashion-god for years. From corset tops to cargo pants, Urban has held society in a choke hold. Yet, in…

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This Just In

The lasting effects of the train derailment in Ohio

By Zara Denison

Just a couple of weeks ago, on Feb. 3, a train was passing silently through the night —until it wasn’t. The 149-car freight train was…

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Beauty & Health

What is an “everything shower”?

By Zara Denison

The “everything shower” goes beyond the usual routine of showering. The process of the “everything shower” includes steps that take place pre-shower, during-shower and even…

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Beauty & Health

Misuse of diabetes medication leads to shortage

By Zara Denison

Wondering how celebrities have been dramatically losing weight? Rumor has it a new drug has been growing in popularity, but this “quick fix” is causing…

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Entertainment

“That ‘90s Show”: Delivers Nostalgia and Humor

By Zara Denison

After reaching Netflix’s Top 10 English TV list in 35 countries, with more than 41 million hours, “That ‘90s show,” a reboot of the beloved…

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Fashion

Six Trends to Expect at the Grammys

By Zara Denison

As the holidays come to a close, a new season is upon us: Award show season. Starting in January all through March is a string…

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Entertainment

Heading for Stardom

By Zara Denison

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Entertainment

I Miss the Old Kanye

By Zara Denison

The first Kanye song I listened to was “Through the Wire.” I heard it in the car, liked it, and added it to my playlist….

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Campus Culture

How You Can Give Back This Holiday Season

By Zara Denison

The holidays are a time for cheer, caring and giving —for friends, family and strangers too. There are plenty of ways to spread the love…

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Self-Improvement

The Weight Of Your Words

By Zara Denison

There’s a difference between “Love ya!” and “I love you.” There’s a difference between “See you later” and “I’ll miss you while you’re gone.” And…

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