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Posts published by “Maddy White”

New semester, new me?

It’s important to remember that crappy things happen every year. Reminiscing on the Girl-Scout-Cookie-selling, lanyard-making, Easy-Bake-Oven-using chapter of my life puts things into perspective, helping to even out the mixed reflections I have from years 1997 to 2017. Facebook photos and old Myspace messages are…

DAPL: the controversy continues

Remember the old saying, “Finders keepers, losers weepers?” Well, thanks to Christopher Columbus and other cruel Europeans, the finders are now the ones weeping. Currently, the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) is being built on sacred grounds of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe through North Dakota, South…

#FEELINGMYSELF

Normally I’m a pretty secure girl. The majority of the time I feel OK looking into the mirror … that is, until one night every year. One night that encourages me to reevaluate my gym routine and dietary habits. One night where less is more,…

Halloween in 5 minutes or less

As kids, finding a Halloween costume was a really big deal. Your mom would have to take you to several stores before deciding on the perfect one, and it usually cost an arm and a leg. Now as college students, you are expected to come…

Halloween in 5 minutes or less

As kids, finding a Halloween costume was a really big deal. Your mom would have to take you to several stores before deciding on the perfect one, and it usually cost an arm and a leg. Now as college students, you are expected to come…

Easy, breezy, beautiful Cover Boy

CoverGirl debuted their first male brand ambassador. In the tweeted announcement CoverGirl wrote, “Makeup artist, boundary breaker, and the newest COVERGIRL! #COVERGIRLJames.” The model’s name is James Charles, a 17-year-old YouTube star living with his family in upstate New York. With over 100,000 YouTube subscribers…

The end of “Brangelina”?

ATTENTION: school is cancelled this week, and the world has stopped spinning on account of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt getting a divorce. Counselors are available during normal office hours for grieving and emotional support. Due to the widespread reactions from the public, the Bradley…

Justifying the unjustifiable

New drinking game: Take a shot every time there is a severe error in our legal system. Actually, hold off. Otherwise we’d all be blackout drunk before finishing this article. Infamous Stanford student Brock Turner was found guilty of three felony counts: assault with intent…

Waving goodbye to Wayne

He “Dropped the World,” stayed “Right Above It” and showed us “How to Love,” but most importantly, Lil Wayne crafted memorable explicit lyrics that made us all feel a sense of accomplishment upon memorizing. Lil Wayne has been rapping since 1996. That’s right, his rap…

Shining Bright Like a Diamond

With 30 million albums sold, seven Grammy’s collected, five American Music Awards accepted and one Michael Jackson Vanguard Award earned, Rihanna is taking over the world. Last week, MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMAs) showcased today’s biggest artists doing what they do best. As usual, Queen…

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