Getting Your Prom Fit on a Budget
Amber Fretwell, Columnist
May 3, 2019
Filed under Campus Life, Events, Fashion, Features, Showcase
Prom is just around the corner and all the money you’ve been saving can easily be spent on just two things: a dress or suit, and a ticket. But finding an outfit to wear to prom that you love, is affordable, and is able to last the whole night is quite hard, especially when you are on a budget. T...
Long Live Lagerfeld
Max Larsen, Columnist
February 22, 2019
As of Feb. 19, 2019, Karl Lagerfeld has passed away due to an unconfirmed cause of death. Karl was a self-made designer who worked closely with big name designers such as H&M, Fendi, and most closely, Chanel. After Lagerfeld’s passing, Chanel released an official announcement, stating that “i...
Succulent Jewelry
Helena Ochoa, Columnist
December 21, 2018
Filed under Fashion, Features, The Environment
Succulents are plants beloved by many people for their unique and wide variety of looks, easy maintenance, and inexpensive price. Additionally, they are perfect to use as jewelry. Whether they be necklaces, bracelets, rings, or earrings, people are using live succulents to create beautiful items for t...
Celebrities Embrace Their Imperfections
Allyssa Gauer, Columnist
May 31, 2018
Filed under Diversity, Fashion, Features, Health
For every 10 teens, eight of them have acne, according to Kids Health. Acne is a skin condition that creates multiple bumps (typically pimples such as whiteheads, blackheads, etc.), and primarily affects teenagers on their route to adulthood. These marks often discourage and decrease teen’s self est...
More Than Just a Cup of Joe
Meghan Tuzzolino, Columnist
January 27, 2018
Filed under Fashion, Features, Food
Coffee is a popular caffeine drink that is a part of nearly 83 percent of the world’s daily routine. On average, people drink around three cups a day, which is equal to more than 537 million cups of coffee worldwide. However, many of them don’t know that it has uses other than an energy boost acco...
It’s (Ugly) Sweater Weather
Max Larsen, Columnist
December 20, 2017
Filed under Fashion, Features, Showcase, Uncategorized
Ugly Christmas sweaters can be expensive or difficult to find at a thrift store, and the chances are you won't be wearing them all the time. So, why not have fun making an inexpensive ugly Christmas sweater yourself? Materials: Scissors Felt (one square of red, white, orange) Snowflake...
The Story Behind the Sweaters
Allyssa Gauer, Columnist
December 20, 2017
Filed under Campus Life, Fashion, Features, Uncategorized
Over the last decade or so, the holiday season just hasn’t been complete without an ugly Christmas sweater. As soon as Halloween ends the stores are filled with ornaments, decorations, and most importantly, cute and cuddly sweaters-- well, at least, they used to be cute. Recently, there are lights, bow...
Athletes Winning the Style Game
Ethan Hurlburt, Columnist
December 6, 2017
Filed under Fashion, Features, Sports
Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Westbrook, a 6-time NBA All-Star, 2017 NBA MVP, and noted for having the Best Style within the NBA for 2016-2017 season. “I wear a combination of everything,” Westbrook says. “I go with what I’m feeling and with what looks good, reg...
DisneyBounding 101
Haylee Haupt, Columnist
April 30, 2017
Filed under Fashion, Features, Showcase, Uncategorized
Most kids in the United States have memories of sitting in front of a television with a Disney VHS tape playing. I, for one, know that most of my childhood revolved around Disney films. To this day, I still pull out my giant box of tapes, hit rewind to get to the beginning, and sit around to relive my you...
Goodwill Lookbook
Haylee Haupt, Columnist
October 2, 2016
Filed under Fashion, Features, Showcase, Uncategorized
Goodwill Industries is a nonprofit organization founded in 1902 in Boston, Massachusetts. Used clothing, furniture, and electronics are donated in return for tax deductions, and are resold at very low prices. Goodwill donates 83 cents of every dollar to multiple charities, as well as specifically offerin...