NEW HOMEPAGE DRAFT -2022

A Plus-Sized Girl’s Guide to Summer Clothing

A Plus-Sized Girl’s Guide to Summer Clothing by: Dani Rouseau   As the warm weather intensifies, swapping out jeans for daisy dukes and sweatshirts for tank tops may seem like the obvious solution. However, for plus-sized girlies, summer fashion is not always so...

A Love Letter to Queer Love

A Love Letter to Queer Love By Gabrielle Gunter, Fashion Editor Against the backdrop of an increase in transphobia and homophobia across the United States and attacks against Obergefell v. Hodges, there is a foundational aspect of the queer community that is more...

The Curly Hair Effect

The Curly Hair Effect By Annalyn Justice The curly hair effect–what is it and why does it matter? The curly hair effect, or as TikTok has coined it “Hair Theory,” is basically just the idea that when a female character falls in love in a movie, TV show, book, etc. her...

Stocking Your Closet

Stocking Your Closet By Lucy Dades  Trends are things that come in cycles. They come and go like waves. In the early 2000’s, low rise jeans were the fad. Then in the late 2010’s, high waist pants made a comeback like they were in the 70’s.  However, one thing trends...

The Spirit of The University of Alabama: A Look Into Alabama’s Spirit Squads

The Spirit of The University of Alabama: A Look Into Alabama’s Spirit Squads By Abby Cope, Features EditorWhen taking a tour of Alabama’s campus, students are known to come out with three major takeaways: the beauty of campus, the lovely weather and the incredible...

Embracing Positivity: Overcoming Seasonal Depression

Embracing Positivity: Overcoming Seasonal Depression  By Lisé Badeaux  As the vibrant colors of autumn fade and winter’s chill takes hold, many people experience a noticeable shift in their mood and energy. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), often referred to as...

Best Beach Reads

Best Beach Reads Caroline Karrh | Managing Editor  Whatever you may be up to this summer, be sure to find time to relax and unwind with a good book.The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley  This summer, it feels impossible to even open Instagram without being ambushed by...

The Search for a Drive-thru That Works for You

Tuscaloosa is full of fast food and those with dietary restrictions can finally join in on all of the drive-thru fun.

Summer Safety

What you need to know about rip currents and how it can save your life.

Luxury Aesthetic for a Reasonable Price

Achieving Designer Looks with A Low Budget

Abortion Resources for Alabama 

By Evy Gallagher    With the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and trigger laws in thirteen states, women need resources and information now more than ever.   In 2019, the Human Life Protection Act was passed in Alabama. The act prohibited...

Best Beach Reads

Best Beach Reads Caroline Karrh | Managing Editor  Whatever you may be up to this summer, be sure to find time to relax and unwind with a good book.The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley  This summer, it feels impossible to even open Instagram without being ambushed by...

The Search for a Drive-thru That Works for You

Tuscaloosa is full of fast food and those with dietary restrictions can finally join in on all of the drive-thru fun.

Summer Safety

What you need to know about rip currents and how it can save your life.

Luxury Aesthetic for a Reasonable Price

Achieving Designer Looks with A Low Budget

Abortion Resources for Alabama 

By Evy Gallagher    With the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and trigger laws in thirteen states, women need resources and information now more than ever.   In 2019, the Human Life Protection Act was passed in Alabama. The act prohibited...

How to Maximize Your Summer

By Lauren Murray Phineas and Ferb said it best: “The annual problem for our generation is finding a good way to spend [summer].” Summers come and go fast, and often many of us wish there was more that we did. We sleep the day away, staying up for limited hours, and...

Life as an Au Pair

By Emily Benito Let's be honest– most of us young women want to travel. Seeing the world is one of those activities that broadens your world and brings so many fun opportunities and experiences into your life.  Being an au pair can give you traveling experience while...

Slow Down

By Lauren Bingham There is so much that changes once we learn to slow down in a world that tells us to keep moving faster. With the world changing so quickly and a culture that is constantly bombarding us with the newest trend to follow, it is unbelievably easy to get...

A Year in Music: Quarantine Edition

By Maddy Reda Despite the impact of the global pandemic, 2020 was an extraordinary year for music. Ariana Grande, Kid Cudi, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Megan Thee Stallion and even rock icon Elton John are only a handful of artists who dropped chart-topping albums....

How to Maximize Your Summer

By Lauren Murray Phineas and Ferb said it best: “The annual problem for our generation is finding a good way to spend [summer].” Summers come and go fast, and often many of us wish there was more that we did. We sleep the day away, staying up for limited hours, and...

Life as an Au Pair

By Emily Benito Let's be honest– most of us young women want to travel. Seeing the world is one of those activities that broadens your world and brings so many fun opportunities and experiences into your life.  Being an au pair can give you traveling experience while...

Slow Down

By Lauren Bingham There is so much that changes once we learn to slow down in a world that tells us to keep moving faster. With the world changing so quickly and a culture that is constantly bombarding us with the newest trend to follow, it is unbelievably easy to get...

A Year in Music: Quarantine Edition

By Maddy Reda Despite the impact of the global pandemic, 2020 was an extraordinary year for music. Ariana Grande, Kid Cudi, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Megan Thee Stallion and even rock icon Elton John are only a handful of artists who dropped chart-topping albums....

How to Maximize Your Summer

By Lauren Murray Phineas and Ferb said it best: “The annual problem for our generation is finding a good way to spend [summer].” Summers come and go fast, and often many of us wish there was more that we did. We sleep the day away, staying up for limited hours, and...

Life as an Au Pair

By Emily Benito Let's be honest– most of us young women want to travel. Seeing the world is one of those activities that broadens your world and brings so many fun opportunities and experiences into your life.  Being an au pair can give you traveling experience while...

Slow Down

By Lauren Bingham There is so much that changes once we learn to slow down in a world that tells us to keep moving faster. With the world changing so quickly and a culture that is constantly bombarding us with the newest trend to follow, it is unbelievably easy to get...

A Year in Music: Quarantine Edition

By Maddy Reda Despite the impact of the global pandemic, 2020 was an extraordinary year for music. Ariana Grande, Kid Cudi, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Megan Thee Stallion and even rock icon Elton John are only a handful of artists who dropped chart-topping albums....

How to Maximize Your Summer

By Lauren Murray Phineas and Ferb said it best: “The annual problem for our generation is finding a good way to spend [summer].” Summers come and go fast, and often many of us wish there was more that we did. We sleep the day away, staying up for limited hours, and...

Life as an Au Pair

By Emily Benito Let's be honest– most of us young women want to travel. Seeing the world is one of those activities that broadens your world and brings so many fun opportunities and experiences into your life.  Being an au pair can give you traveling experience while...

Slow Down

By Lauren Bingham There is so much that changes once we learn to slow down in a world that tells us to keep moving faster. With the world changing so quickly and a culture that is constantly bombarding us with the newest trend to follow, it is unbelievably easy to get...

A Year in Music: Quarantine Edition

By Maddy Reda Despite the impact of the global pandemic, 2020 was an extraordinary year for music. Ariana Grande, Kid Cudi, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Megan Thee Stallion and even rock icon Elton John are only a handful of artists who dropped chart-topping albums....