Halloweekend 2025
Halloween weekend in Happy Valley always brings out the best in creativity. From downtown apartments to frat basements, everywhere, Penn State students turned the streets…
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Costume Couture
Halloween is here, and let’s be honest, no one wants to show up to the party in a costume that screams last minute. The fun…
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What Your Halloween Costume Says About You
We all love holidays. “But in girl world, Halloween is the one time of year a girl can dress like a total slut, and no…
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TikTok’s Hand in Making “Original” Looks Overdone
Those “original Halloween costumes” TikToks have cluttered the For You page all year round in an attempt to help others find unique and never before…
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Halloween in Happy Valley Never Disappoints
For one weekend each October, Penn State students ditch their typical clothing for creative, funny, and sometimes even spooky Halloween costumes. In recent years, social…
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Our Favorite Figure Skating Fashion From the Beijing Olympics
In Olympic figure skating, the costumes act to add and accentuate the imagery the athletes create through their jumps and spins. The Winter Olympics in…
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31 Days of Halloween
Halloween is creeping up so quickly! VALLEY is here to fill your October with fun and spooky activities that allow you to socially distance while…
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This Year’s 10 Most Talked-About Celebrity Halloween Costumes
There was no shortage of spooky creativity when it came to celebrity Halloween costumes this year.
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Halloween Then and Now
Halloween is and always has been a staple holiday, but the way we celebrate it certainly evolves as we move through our lives. Unlike holidays…
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Strangest “Sexy” Costumes of 2018
Halloween is one of the biggest nights of the year, so of course everyone wants to be dressed to impress for it. As “Mean Girls”…
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5 Last-Minute Group Halloween Costumes
Halloween is just around the corner and now is the time to put together costumes for the spookiest night of the year. Looking to change…
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Costume or Culture?
Online lingerie and Halloween store, Yandy, made headlines this month for its questionable “Brave Red Maiden” costume, an ill-advised sexual take on “The Handmaid’s Tale.”…
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Most Popular Halloween Costumes of 2018
BOO! I know, almost as scary as the temperature drop. It’s spooky season and with Halloween just around the corner, it is time to start…
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The Scariest Part of October is Internet Trolling
In response to “The 10 Most Overrated Halloween Costumes College Girls ALWAYS Choose,” published by The Odyssey.
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Halloween Costumes: Penn State Edition
If anyone is struggling for last minute ideas, look no further! VALLEY has a few Penn State-inspired costume ideas that you can use in a pinch, if you’re struggling.
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How to Maintain the Young Spirit of Halloween
Just because you’re older and in college, it shouldn’t hold you back from celebrating Halloween to its fullest extent.
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Alternative Halloweekend Plans
At the end of the day, there’s nothing wrong with wanting to spend Halloweekend in a comfy onesie laying on your couch watching some movies.
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Makeup Tricks and Treats for October
Whatever you choose, VALLEY wishes you a happy and safe Halloweekend!
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Signs in the Stands | THON 2017
As soon as you step into the Bryce Jordan Center during THON you immediately see the huge, handmade signs that light up the stands. It’s a lot to take in at first but it’s also pretty magical to see so much devotion by student organizations.
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Best Dancer Outfits | THON 2017
Make sure to be on the lookout for these amazing outfits and dancers and for many other awesome and festive getups!
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