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As summer approaches, the only thing college students are thinking about (besides finals) is summer break. And while many students will be going to school or hitting the internship circuit, these typical Spring Break destinations can be great for a quick summer getaway right after finals. Cancun, Mexico Cancun is bursting with college students from […]
Have you felt the negativity of this world pulling you away from your dreams? With a constant “your future career is merely a dream, not a reality” focus that makes you want to give up on your passion? It isn`t uncommon to feel such doubt. But it is important to stay focused on your potential […]
Our lives are often too busy to set aside a separate time to workout. We live in a era where multi-tasking is considered the norm and being able to engage in short, easy exercises at the workplace or in a classroom should be a breeze if we can just remember to do them. The problem is […]
You’re watching a close-up video of an attractive blue-eyed blonde girl. She gazes at a makeup brush, slowly touching the bristles, tapping her nails on the handle and looks into the camera while she brushes the lens. She whispers about the brushes, their box, where she got them, for almost an hour. If you don’t […]
Although “Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” was indeed one of this year’s best films, the time, effort and craft that went into making Richard Linklater’s “Boyhood” should have earned the film an Oscar for “Best Motion Picture” by a wide margin. by Paige Lucas
For quite some time now, smoke has been getting a bad rap. Inherently associated fire, smoke often causes an adverse reaction to its smell . With its bitter, blunt flavor profile, smoke can be intimidating and overpowering to the palate. But all of this could be changing now as 2015 emerges with unexpected food trends, […]
The Eagles have several areas where they need to improve this offseason before they can consider a serious championship run. As every Eagles fan knows, bolstering the defense, especially the secondary, is going to be a focus in both free agency and the draft. But as offseason workouts start, it has become apparent that Chip Kelly […]
From a very early age, athletics were a central part of my life. Many of the experiences I faced while playing sports are similar to the challenges life throws at me still. It wasn’t until I reached my early 20s that I realized how participating in sports has shaped the person I am today. Here are […]
Being from New Jersey often gets us a bad rap. People from other states associate our beautiful state with the GTL and partying of the cast on the “Jersey Shore”. Those of us who live there know this is untrue – and here are just a few reasons why: Every American loves Bruce Springsteen. But being […]
You hear these songs constantly, and no matter how hard you try to get them out of your head, … you just can’t. Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson, featuring Bruno Mars Listen Here This pop song has definitely become one of the most popular songs of this year, playing on every radio station and at […]
Three things sum up why Ultra Music Festival is one of the premier music festivals in the world – Miami, weather, electronic dance music. 330,000 people from more than 80 countries flooded into Miami last year to experience the magical three-day weekend that is Ultra, and UMF is ready to make an even bigger splash at […]
Running is loved by many and hated by more. But it is not as bad as you think, I promise. Here is the motivation you need to become the runner you have always wanted to be. Redefine your attitude. Running has the reputation of being a strenuous and grueling activity. But it is time […]
Pop-up cupcake shops have taken hold of cities across America with their decadent icing designs, sugary flavors and cutesy pink tables and chairs that are the perfect place to enjoy a $3 cupcake. You may be over the trend already, but here are four reasons why you should reconsider leaving behind the three-bite indulgence. On […]
If 2015 has proved anything in hip hop, it’s that any alleged rivalry between rappers Kendrick Lamar and Drake would end in a decisive victory for “King Kunta.” Kendrick released a verse on Big Sean’s “Control” song back in 2013 that shook the hip hop world to its core. In one thunderous verse, the Compton […]
2015 is the year I am going to be a become abetter person and I am going to start by answering this question: If you could be good at anything what would it be? With the hope of strengthening my weaknesses and improving my strengths, I asked myself what TWIGS was asked: If I could be good […]
Yoga has many hidden benefits that go beyond looking and feeling great. It is perfect for every college student who goes through the typical college experience. From the stresses of exams to late-night parties, college kids need this to rejuvenate and unwind. Yoga makes you a better student Copious amounts of research proves yoga increases […]
An avid snacker, I had always considered Gardetto’s Snack Mix the cream of the crop of all snack mixes until General Mills committed a serious crime – the retraction of its delicious sesame sticks. While this may be a minor issue for some, I was deeply disturbed by the absence of my beloved crunchy, chubby […]
by Chase Hughes After having been lucky enough to spend last semester abroad, I assure you I know a little something about European cities. Every one of these destinations is different from the next. If you find yourself wondering where to go in Europe, this is a great place to start. These 11 are my favorites, […]
by Melissa Morello With spring break trips around the corner, it is about that time to start considering the most essential part of the trip – packing. This process, if executed correctly, can be a tedious and complicated endeavor, seeing as successful packing tactics include extreme attention to detail in order to occupy one’s suitcase […]
Whether it’s the on-going cruise ship controversy or the easy-to-ridicule ‘Southern Charm’ reality TV show, Charleston has a few blemishes. But mostly, this city and its downtown school, College of Charleston, have a lot to offer students and residents alike. (Word of caution, though – you may want to build your own bomb shelter if you […]
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