Top touristy places to avoid in Charleston

In its third year of being ranked the top place to visit in the United States, Charleston is no stranger to tourists. And while the Holy City has plenty to attract the bigger crowd, it is just as happy accommodating the smaller groups. But the key to a great experience isn’t going to all the regular touristy places; […]

15 times Greys Anatomy was better than a therapist

Seriously. There is no need to pay for a therapist when you just need to watch Greys Anatomy. Throughout its 12 seasons, this TV drama has seen it all. From life to death and everything in between, the show has covered all the bases and would be just as good as your therapist. So no need to waste money on therapy, […]

Three Do’s and Don’ts for holidays in New York City

by Jordan Jenkins It’s Christmas time in the city! After spending copious amounts of money on hotel and travel expenses, you’ve finally made it and you’re ready to have a good time in the city that never sleeps. But in a city this big with this many options, where do you start? For the brave […]

Why you should use a realtor to buy a home

Both buyers and sellers agree realtor representation is important. Agents can save their clients time and money. Buying a house is one of the largest financial decisions people make. Would it not be beneficial to have an expert by your side? Here are 5 reasons a realtor helping you find your home will be a great use of your […]

7 things they don’t teach you in high school

College life can be grand with all the freedom it affords, but there are a few surprises that might have been nice to find out about before actually getting to college – including that it’s not all about the parties. Read on for my seven things you should learn – but usually don’t –  in high school […]

LSU’s Fournette deserves the Heisman…even after Bama

A sophomore running back from Louisiana State University has all eyes on him to win college football’s most coveted prize – the Heisman Trophy. Leonard Fournette is already being compared to the greats in football, such as Herschel Walker, Bo Jackson and Adrian Peterson. If LSU’s Fournette wins, he would be the second Tiger in […]

How the world is different if you’re asexual

Living day to day in a world that equates sex with love and happiness gets frustrating when you don’t experience sexual or romantic attraction. For 99 percent of the population, life comes with some pretty standard expectations about relationships, awkward crushes and lifelong love. For the other 1 percent, the people who don’t experience romantic or […]

Five things you probably didn’t know about Lamar Odom

When Lamar Odom was found unconscious in a Nevada brothel last month, no one who knew Odom outside of basketball was all that surprised. The ex-NBA All Star, ex-husband of Khloe Kardashian, ex-reality TV star and ex-drug addict was not known so much for his upstanding lifestyle. But despite Odom’s morbidly cliché drug-induced overdose, there […]

In college. Will travel.

There’s no time like the present for young adults to travel the world. Student travel rates usually make it the easiest and cheapest time to expand your horizons beyond the campus classroom and learn some valuable life lessons along the way. So grab that passport and prepare for these  7 life lessons you’ll get for free. by […]

Fall weather is finally here; make sure your wardrobe is in fashion

Fall is here, and it is finally starting to feel like it in Charleston. To make sure you are hitting the streets in style,  here is your complete guide to a closet full of 11 fall essentials to embrace the chilly mornings and the warm afternoons of the Holy City. by Olivia Griswold  

It’s On Us, CofC, to put an end to sexual assault on college campuses

We’ve heard the catch phrases over and over. No Means No. Rape is Rape. Drunk is not Yes. And while the messages are extremely important as well as very true, they also have one fundamental flaw – they either put the onus on victims to be able to get out of a bad situation, or […]

New Orleans’ 7 best king cakes

Mardi Gras is the best time of the year for many, but especially those living in New Orleans. And even though the four-week party has come and gone in 2015, there’s still reason to think about carnival season – a season centered around eating a lot, drinking even more, and partying until the sun comes up. Because one […]

Don’t miss these top Spring Break party destinations in 2016

If you didn’t get the Spring Break you desired this year, start planning now for the best break ever in 2016. College doesn’t last forever (usually) and you need to take advantage of this perfect excuse to party.   Cancun, Mexico Cancun defines Spring Break for people looking to party! It is one of the […]

Essentials for the best vacation ever

Every girl needs to be prepared for a fun week of travel and adventure. But between all your pre-trip excitement and finishing up finals before internships and summer school, I know many of you have no time to properly prepare. So to save you the hassle, here is a list of all the essentials you need for […]

9 reasons that enchanting tale of ‘College’ is misleading  

It’s a common story to tell America’s youth that college will be the best four years of their lives. Movies have been made about the ravishing college experience where the only problem the main character faces is whether he will get a kiss from the shy nerd who magically becomes beautiful as soon as her […]

9 things you are definitely thinking during a barre™ workout

A barre workout is a trendy exercise craze that exploded in popularity when it franchised in 2009. . The mixture of ballet and Pilates is designed to tone muscle groups you didn’t even realize existed. I know this because I’ve been sore in places I didn’t know I had. Many women (and men) swear by […]

9 European cities you absolutely must visit…now!

Whether you’ve already been to Europe or it is still a destination tucked away on your bucket list, there are nine cities on this continent that will blow your mind. During my study abroad trip last semester I traveled to more than 14 cities and each one of them opened my eyes to a different […]

Love is a battlefield: Gay marriage still a fight in America

Homophobic attitudes continue to decline as more states are legalizing same-sex marriage, but many people still harbor this irrational fear that gay marriage is tainting society. The fight for equal marriage is far from over. But there is a silver lining as the 21st century ushers in a new era of acceptance that has been long overdue. Read story… by […]

10 ways to draw attention your beautiful red locks

Redheads are a rare breed and God’s gift to the world. We are the first ones to get noticed in a crowded room, but in order to make sure we stay in the spotlight, here are some helpful tips to keep in mind. Keep it neutral Unfortunately, us redheads cannot wear anything that is even slightly […]

Last year’s trip to Cup Final was no fluke for surging Rangers

Popular opinion would’ve told you that the New York Rangers overachieved a year ago in making their first appearance in the Stanley Cup Final in 20 years. And after losing the series in five games to the Los Angeles Kings, combined with a few big name losses in the offseason and a very underwhelming start […]