Poppi: A Marketing Genius or Out of Touch?
Poppi, a prebiotic soda brand, has received backlash over the past week due to the brand’s latest campaign during the Super Bowl weekend. Fans took…
Read MoreTikTok
Your Favorite Influencers are Lying to You
Just days before TikTok was banned in the United States on Jan. 18, a trend circulated around the app where influencers admitted to not always…
Read More
The Danger of the “Unrecognizable Makeup” Trend: Using Makeup to Enhance Your Natural Beauty
If you have been on TikTok the past few weeks, you’ve likely come across the newest beauty trend: “Unrecognizable Makeup.” The trend involves creating looks…
Read More
Tricked by TikTok
Well, the infamous TikTok ban that many were anticipating finally happened this past weekend. To commemorate the app, many content creators posted their oldest or…
Read More
TikTok’s Struggle for survival
On Jan.19, TikTok was removed from American app stores and stopped self-updating for American users. The demise of the app was due to the Supreme…
Read More
Skinny Jeans are NOT Back (Even if Alix Earle Says They are)
Welcome to VALLEY’s manifesto against skinny jeans. There is some unsaid rule in society that originated in the last few years, since the global pandemic,…
Read More
Kai Trump’s Influence
Kai Trump, the golf-playing and grandfather-endorsing 17-year-old is making headlines for more than just her recent commitment to the University of Miami’s Division One golf…
Read More
Phone Style: Accessorizing Your Technology
Accessorizing is one of the largest aspects that attributes to having a fun and unique style. Cool earrings, funky belts, adding a chunky necklace or…
Read More
What’s With All The Pajama Drama?
Pajamagate. What is it, how did it start and why on earth do people care so much about pajamas? If you’re like us your TikTok…
Read More
Fun Female Influencer and Fashion Leader: Zoifish
Influencers are guiding the next generation in more ways than one. Each influential content creator impacts a niche audience, and some have combined different areas of…
Read More
Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2024 Entertainment Section Opener: Danny Vitale
Danny Vitale, a third-year broadcast journalism major and a double minor in digital media trends analytics and entrepreneurship and innovation, has learned how to become…
Read More
Nicholas Chavez: Obsession turned Controversy
Nicholas Chavez, the star of Netflix “Monsters: The Menendez Murders,” has found himself in the spotlight of TikTok and Instagram fame after a fan edit…
Read More
The Rise And Fall Of The Backpack
While walking around State College on the way to class, you may have noticed the decreasing popularity of backpacks among students and the rising trend…
Read More
Love holds no bounds
As women, there is an unspoken rule about how our lives are supposed to go throughout our lifetime, even though it might be seen as…
Read More
Aspyn Ovard Navigates Divorce
Youtuber Aspyn Ovard filed for divorce from Parker Ferris after a nine-year- marriage. The 28-year-old, who launched her YouTube career in 2010 is known to…
Read More
Putting the “Well” in “Wellness”
Health and wellness products are everywhere. They take up shelves, pop up on TikTok and can create mass confusion. With all these “miracle” products, it…
Read More
The Obsession with Jack Schlossberg
With the 2024 Presidential election, various political commentators are on the rise, including Jack Schlossberg. Also known as @Jackuno on Instagram, he seems to be…
Read More
The Firstborn Fray
Have you ever dealt with the suffocating sense of duty that comes with being the firstborn in your family? Maybe you’ve been delegated the task…
Read More
TikTok on Trial: Will Your FYP Survive?
On Monday, Sept. 16, TikTok faced a panel of judges in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. This hearing, which…
Read More
The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives
Mormonism, also known as the LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), is a branch of Christianity that began in the 1800s. In 1820,…
Read More