Must Watch Rom-Coms for the Independent Gal
By Lauren Murray Romance is in the air, even more than usual with couples spotted in every nook and cranny, reminding some that they are not in relationships. But have no fear, Valentine’s season is no longer just for infatuated couples. It is for all our single...
Take a Break: Mindfulness Techniques
toBy Lauren Murray Life seems to never slow down. Everything seems to move a mile a minute with no chance for a break. Now more than ever, people are adding a substantial amount of activities to their plates and letting them pile up to a never-ending amount of...
Eating Through San Francisco: Take Out
By Schuyler Rosson I, like other college students, was looking forward to coming home for winter break and indulging in my favorite foods and restaurants with family and hometown friends. My Yelp page was filled with bookmarks, tagging new places to try with...
Hometown Series: Santa Cruz, California
Two Days in the Santa Cruz Sunshine By Emily Benito With the pandemic looming over everyone, people have had to get creative with things to do. My small, beachy hometown of Santa Cruz, California offers a multitude of things to do. From the waves crashing on the shore...
Falling for You: 8 Fall Activities for You and Your Loved Ones
By: Lauren Murray Fall is undoubtedly a favorite season for many people. With the leaves changing, lots of holidays, colder weather, and pumpkin spice, what's not to love? This season can foster a sense of love and brings forth bundles of warming activities that you,...
Ready. Set. Hike.
By: Emily Benito There is significant turmoil in the world today. If you’re anything like a normal human being, you’re overwhelmed, nervous, stressed out. How do you relax? Hiking. That’s how you can de-stress. Let’s start this off with a reason to get out and hike:...
A Seat at The Table
Sara Beth Bolin and Mikelah Luke Mallory Hagan grew up on the stage. After competing in pageants for years, she found herself crowned Miss America in 2013, representing the United States with a glittering tiara placed on her head and crowds cheering her...
Behind the Ink
By Rachel Wilburn In August of 2015, I spent a week in the hospital for a traumatic injury and resulting complications. After over a year of outpatient testing and treatment, I finally found the time and emotional bandwidth to process the turmoil and...
There They Are, Miss America
By Meg McGuire Atlantic City is a living postcard. The Jersey Shoreline boardwalk has faded with salt and time, now a pale phantom of the once vibrant tourist hub. The themed casinos are packed with retirees on retreat, balancing cups filled with quarters...
Five Spring Break Must-Visit Destinations
By Madison Haynes Spring break is that one week out of the year where college students across the country embark on different adventures hoping to relieve stress, make memories and have tons of fun along the way. We encourage you to pack your bags, grab...
Gal Pal Gift Guide
by Anna Klement Feeling like the grinch this season? Take a break from studying for finals and shop Alice’s top picks for each gal in your group. Here’s a roundup of gift-spiration under $50 for the season of giving when you’re living off leftover dining...
‘Interconnected Art’ dance photos for Monday motivation
By Catherine May Few things are as strikingly emotive as the experience of dance. The empirical nature of this visual art applies not only to those who perform, but to those who can spectate and feel as well. The movements of dancers shed light on the feats of the...
Swipe Right
By Becca Murdoch Nope. No thank you. Not a chance in hell. These were just a few -and some of my milder thoughts -on using millennial dating app/hook-up platform, Tinder. We’ve all heard horror stories about online dating, most of them the warnings of our tech-wary...
