Plan the Best Spring Break With Your Best Friends
While some are looking forward to having the crisp fall air blow through State College, others are already putting down payments on their spring break…
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The Reign Of Recycling
The ocean is now composed of 10% plastic. The great barrier reef is disappearing. Animals are being found washed up on the shore with plastic…
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Considering China
When someone talks about traveling abroad, you don’t consider China in your top 10 countries. However, this summer I spent two months in Beijing for…
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Abroad Alone: Tips for Traveling Solo
Few experiences compare to being immersed in a new language and culture without anyone to rely on but yourself. As exciting as solo travel may…
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Opposites Can Attract: Dealing with Roommate Differences
For most of us, moving into our required on-campus residence hall freshman year was the very first time we experienced a roommate. If you’re lucky,…
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The Turtle Has Left the Nest
Wildlife is a beautiful thing, and on the shores of Longboat Key, wildlife is bustling at its best. Longboat Key is an island in the…
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Life Hacks For A Double Major
What’s the best way to be a stressed out overachiever in college? Have two majors. Double majoring seems to be an increasing trend among college…
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Keeping it Cool
You change your mind like a girl changes clothes, @mothernature. Yes, I am talking about the fluctuating climate we experience here in State College. One…
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Penn State Ranked #2 for Graduating CEOs
A few months ago, CNBC released a news article revealing that Penn State has graduated more CEOs than Harvard and MIT, instantly flooding Facebook and…
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Interior Design Your Apartment This Semester
Are you wishing you were in a NYC apartment with an incredible view instead of your State College apartment with a view of downtown this…
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Salúd Juicery — Your New Açaí Go-To
Salúd Juicery, a Pittsburgh based smoothie, juice and açaí bowl joint, just opened a brand new location in State College. Located on 109 S. Fraser…
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The Problematic Over-Packer
Did summer just go by in the blink of an eye? With only a few days left of summer vacation, the excitement to be back…
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VALLEY’s Senior Year Bucket List
The time has officially started: the firsts of the lasts. As the year begins, seniors don’t want to forget a thing to do while they’re…
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On The Road: A Guide To Road Trippin’
We are often told to do things before it’s too late — to experience what the world has to offer before we have a full-time…
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Simple Summer Throwbacks
Three months with no exams, beautiful weather and stress-free bliss sounds perfect … but in reality, summer gets pretty boring very quickly. After binging on…
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Who Is She?
USA Gymnastics, an organization known over the last decade for raking in gold medals has a name that has been tainted by the name Larry…
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Make This a Summer of State
After a few weeks into the summer, there comes another common sentiment: boredom. Yes, there are plenty of ways to keep oneself busy in the…
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State College Gets Its Stripes
VALLEY is all about pride month. Pride month has everything to do with happiness and equality. What’s not to love? Recently four rainbow crossroads were…
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Stella Makris: A Greek Woman Dominating Biomedical Engineering
Stella Makris, just like every child (and many college students), was not always sure what she wanted to do with her life. She was born…
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Arts Fest 2018
We’ve hit that time of year again — summer is halfway over, and things are starting to slow down as the fall semester approaches. After…
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