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The Anticipated Rivalry Game Against Pitt

By Kylee McGuigan

Valley looks forward to what will happen during the game this weekend, hopefully resulting in a successful win for the Nittany Lions.

Self-Improvement, VALLEY

DIY Apartment Furniture

By Steph Distasio

Valley decided to channel our inner Joanna and opt for some DIY apartment furniture. If you’re looking to save some cash and take on a project, here are the steps you can follow to getting that cute, original furniture in your space.

VALLEY

Staff Pick of the Week: Poshmark

By Hannah Ferenci

This week, Valley is obsessing over an app and website called Poshmark, which allows you to sell your used clothing to users from all over the country.

Campus Culture

Who’s In Charge? Girls In CHAARG!

By Carlie Fox

There is nothing more important than staying fit and healthy during your college years. Easier said than done, the journey to creating a more active…

Fashion

Spotlight on 12th Tribe

By Jordan Pietrafitta

Our current obsession is the clothing brand 12th Tribe, a beautiful boho-chic online boutique, curated mainly for women by its lovely founder, Demi Marchese.

Self-Improvement

TED Talks That Will Enhance Your Life

By Katherine Gouldin

If you haven’t heard of TED Talks you’ve been missing out. These powerful speeches are used to spread ideas and stories via video and they’ll keep you searching for more.

Fashion

Boho Bands or Bust

By Kylee McGuigan

No matter the reason or occasion, Valley knows that if you add some boho headbands to your wardrobe, you’re destined to have a fun outfit and a fun hairstyle.

Beauty & Health

#Rosé All Day

By Jen Fabiano

If you were plugged in to any social media platform during summer 2017 you know that there was one drink of choice that trumped all others: Rosé.

Entertainment

A World Without Game Of Thrones: Surviving and Not Watching

By Jacqueline Napolitano

In a world of all things princes and princesses and magical, I find myself out of the talks and not fully understanding everything that is hype of “Game of Thrones.”

Entertainment

LWYMMD Decoded

By Ryan Salamo

Taylor has taken her destroyed reputation and all the shade that’s been thrown at her over the last year and turned it into art.

Entertainment

The 2017 VMAs Rock the Music Industry

By Janie Cassady

Though MTV has seen a significant decrease in viewership in recent years, the channel has its foundation in providing a platform for the younger generation, and if this year’s VMAs were any indication, MTV is returning to its roots as the voice of a generation.

Self-Improvement

Healthy Alternatives to Drunk Food

By Tess Petak

Come on, we love our Canyon pizza, how many visits to Canyon is too many? While it is incredibly tempting to pass up Canyon Pizza, Gumby’s Pizza, Taco Bell and Wings Over, you can still satisfy those cravings without the wasted calories.

Campus Culture, Entertainment

Valley’s Top Songs of the Summer

By Jordan Pietrafitta

Valley asked its staff members to partake in some reminiscing of their own by recounting three of their favorite songs of the summer.

Campus Culture

Welcome Week 2017

By Hannah Ferenci

Welcome back, State! After a long summer away, it feels good to be back on campus. And while the start of a new year can be daunting, the first week of the semester holds lots of exciting—and free—events. Valley has the scoop on the best of Welcome Week.