The online self-care fad is becoming sensationalized
Alyssa Cravens, Staff Reporter
July 1, 2019
If there is one thing I’ve learned, it is to never trust the internet. While it can be an incredibly useful tool for knowledge and communication, I have to take everything it says with a grain of salt; I like to do the research myself before deciding to buy into whatever flesh it is feeding. Even...
Let’s try harder and be better, millennials
Carole Hodorowicz, Columnist
January 22, 2019
Like the streaming junkie I am, I watched the documentaries on both Hulu and Netflix on Fyre Festival. If you don’t know what Fyre Festival is—or what it tried to be—here is a brief synopsis: Fyre Festival, created by Billy McFarland and Ja Rule, was a music festival that was supposed to take...
Weekly Trend Section: The ugly shoe epidemic
Thaija Evans, Verge Designer
October 6, 2016
Nurses are not the only one’s sporting soft-soled, round-topped orthopedic shoes. People are wearing comfortable yet typically unappealing walking shoes to their office jobs, students strut them across campus, and kids run all over playgrounds in the shoes. The “ugly shoe epidemic” ha...
Weekly Trends Section: Reviving popular styles
Thaija Evans, Verge Designer
August 25, 2016
As the summer months come to an end, so are the popular summer trends we have either rolled our eyes at or personally strutted. All things hair, fashion and makeup were on the forefront this summer thanks to technology. Celebrities recently released cell phone apps geared toward chic styles. ...
