#MCM: Jesse Williams
Whether you follow Grey’s Anatomy or not, there is no denying that the man behind the heartthrob surgeon is sheer perfection. The name of this majestic human being is Jesse Williams.
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Tips for Your Rainy Day Wardrobe
With the high humidity and torrential downpours, it’s virtually impossible to maintain any amount of presentability. So, when not getting out of bed isn’t an option, follow these full-proof steps for what to wear in the rain!
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The Magic of Honey
Honey, honey, honey… what’s all this buzz about honey? Valley did some research to find out about the benefits of this ooey, goeey substance, and trust us, with what we found, honey might be the best thing that came around before sliced bread.
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Murder Mystery Party Game: How to Play Mafia
By now, it should be no mystery that our Spring 2015 issue has arrived – and that within it we wrote about how to throw a Murder Mystery party. For larger parties, we suggested starting up a game of Mafia. And as promised, here is a detailed instruction on how to play.
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Valley Presents Our Spring 2015 Cover Girl… Gabrielle Herman!
Gabrielle Herman is a Brooklyn girl, born and raised, and you can’t mistake it. Gabrielle’s story is one of loss—both of someone she loved and of herself. But it is also a story of gain, as she went to war with herself and, though wounded, came out stronger for it.
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HUB Food Get In My Belly: 5 Most Delicious Things at the HUB
The HUB. It’s everyone’s favorite meeting spot and it’s the best place to gossip with friends while pretending to do homework. You probably visit the HUB daily and grab your favorite food items without thinking twice.
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6 Natural Ways To Sleep Better Without Sleeping Longer
Constantly tired? Don’t have time for those extra five hours of sleep your yawns seem to be begging for? Are your eyelids so heavy you have to staple them open to survive Monday’s 8 a.m.?
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Are You Too Honest?
Honesty is the best policy, right? For the majority of the time, it is. But there are also those times when you should learn to filter what you say.
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3 Must-Try Popcorn Recipes for Your Next Girls Night In
At Valley, we know you can never go wrong with popcorn! Whether you’re in the mood for something salty or sweet, try one of these delicious, dorm-friendly recipes!
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THAW Festival Offers Fun Alternative to State Patty’s Day
If you’re considering avoiding the bars this State Patty’s Weekend, you now have an entertaining new alternative. Penn State’s first ever THAW Festival, inspired by the college film festival, kicks off Feb. 23 at the State Theatre with a documentary at 3:30 p.m. There’s something for everyone at THAW Festival, from films and concerts to magicians and comedians.
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Valley View: “Avenue Q”
Remember back in the day, when we used to learn from puppets? If you’re nostalgic for those fuzzy friends or in need of a few life lessons, look no further than Penn State’s production of “Avenue Q.”
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THON 2015: Mail Call
As mail is lined up in the back of the Bryce Jordan Center, the dancers are called up group by group to receive envelopes spilling with supportive letters from their friends and loved ones. Reading these can give the dancers that extra boost of energy they need during the later hours of THON.
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Best of THON 2015: Socks and Shoes
The floor of the BJC is a sea of neon Nike’s every third weekend of February for THON. Dancer’s embrace the bright colors while staying comfortable and practical by wearing one-of-a-kind socks with their favorite sneakers. Valley hit the floor and met the owner’s of some of the brightest, cutest shoe/sock combinations at THON 2015.
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THON 2015: Entertainment DJs Keep The Music Going All Weekend Long
The Bryce Jordan Center radiates contagious energy for 46 consecutive hours every February during THON. The dance marathon attracts over 15,000 student volunteers, 700 of which are dancers who are required to stay on their feet for the entire weekend. So, what is it that keeps the dancers alive and pumped up all weekend long? Music, of course!
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Best of THON 2015: Manicures
On any regular day, a rainbow tutu and pink and blue knee high socks wouldn’t necessarily be anyone’s go-to look. However during THON weekend no…
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Turning a Cheek to Unrealistic Beauty Standards
Are you sometimes tormented with thoughts telling you that you’re not pretty enough? Not skinny enough? Not sexy enough? You’re not alone.
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50 Shades of Awkward
As I walked into the movie theater, “50 Shades of Grey” ticket in hand, I didn’t know what to expect. I read the “50 Shades” books and was indifferent about the whole series. I was a little disappointed with the casting of Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey, but I figured I had to see the movie after all the hype surrounding it.
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What to Love on Valentine’s Day Besides a Significant Other
If you are planning an “I hate Valentine’s Day” party for February 14, maybe you should take a sip from a glass that is half full. It is NOT the end of the world if you are single on this specific day.
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The New LD: Little Red Dress
We love the little black dress, we’re fans of the little white dress, but now it’s 2015 and we’re ready for something new. It’s classic, it’s bold, it’s the perfect pop of sexy, it’s the LRD: Little red dress.
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Your Guide to Nighttime Skin Care
It is not unusual that after a very long day the last thing that you want to do is wash your face. It would be much easier to just come home, lie down in bed and fall asleep, right?
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