Chocolate on the brain? Not surprising. Women (and men) have voted chocolate the most craved food. This semisweet cocoa delight made its way to the heart of a tug-of-war these past few years. “Health benefits!” news reporters chime excitedly when touching on new research results within the past decade. And every time, you say to yourself, “Chocolate? Really?
The colder climate… classes have just started again after your break… and the days can look pretty drab without the sun splitting the clouds as it does in the summer. But there’s no reason to frown! Let Her Campus provide you with ten easy steps to improve your mood and get happy, fast.
My housemate talked about getting a cat for two months. I shrugged it off as all talk, until one day I could tell from the look in her eye she was serious. Though I consider myself a cat lover, I was wary of the idea. My biggest worry: could college students have enough time and money to provide a good home for a pet?
Just this May (Mother’s Day, in fact) marked the 50th anniversary of the birth control pill—when the Food and Drug Administration gave its seal of approval to the world’s first oral contraceptive. Now, half a century later, one in two college students takes it every day for reasons beyond just anticipating sex (like to control acne or moderate mood swings).
In junior high, I didn’t quite understand Gilmore Girls. The characters chattering a mile a minute. Mother and daughter bonding over Twinkies, The Donna Reed Show, and sharing tales of boy drama.
I began seriously searching two weeks ago.
