This past month, America experienced one of the deadliest tragedies to ever hit our nation. A gay club in Orlando was shot up by New York native Omar Matteen on Latinx night. Forty-nine club goers were killed, and countless more were in critical condition. If you wish to donate to the families and loved ones of the […]
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“Today is never too late to be brand new.” – Taylor Swift, “Innocent.” . Cheers to the new year. The world was supposed to have ended countless times, and yet we’re still here; so, let’s make the best of it. Here’s to new beginnings and making life better for yourself. Here’s to making changes and not living […]
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It is fairy typical for females to begin becoming body-conscious and unsatisfied with themselves between the ages of 9 and 11. This typically happens because of outside influences, not because the girl simply wants to be unhappy with her body. Within the past 25 years, there has been an increase in these outside influences, coming in the […]
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June 28, 1969: History was made. August 4, 2015: History was whitewashed and rewritten. The year is 1969, and the uproar of the Civil Rights Movement is beginning to die down, but the protests and want for change of the ’70s is on the horizon. African Americans have just gotten a taste of equality, but […]
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The millennial generation is one like no other. We have experienced more technological advancements in our lifetime than any other. With technology under our belt, we are seeking new ways to change the world — thus the rebirth of activism. Recently, more and more people are speaking up and advocating for causes that they see as […]
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We all know that Taylor Swift looks amazing at any given moment in time. Her candids are unbelievably flawless, and her street style is to die for. I’ve taken one of my favorite Taylor looks from the past month or so, and I’ve found some affordable pieces that correlate with hers so you too can […]
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What were you doing when you were eight? Playing with princesses and knights in shining armor? Practicing your times tables? Conquering bullies for the greater good of people’s lives whom you have never met and don’t affect you? Probably the first two, I would assume. Well, Christian McPhilamy chose the latter. Eight-year-old Florida native McPhilamy grew his hair […]
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By definition, an introvert is “a person characterized by concern primarily with his or her own thoughts and feelings,” which sounds extremely self-centered and is only slightly accurate. Introverts aren’t homebodies or self-absorbed, anxious weirdos. My counselor explained introversion very nicely to me one time. She put it very simply: “Introverts get energy from being […]
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I’ve always been a kid at heart because I love the simplicity of it all. Bright colors and talking animals? Count me in. So when I heard about Disney Pixar’s newest movie, Inside Out, my secret six-year-old persona’s heart did backflips. My eyes grew wide as I saw the cast list: Bill Hader, Mindy Kaling, Phyllis […]
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