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Taboo Topic: One Writer's Ideas on Nude Modeling for the MHC Art Department

Apr 21 - Some believe it is uncomfortable and awkward to stand naked in front of a classroom of artist, painters, sculptors. . . but it is one of the most relaxing things to do. From experience over the last couple of weeks, I can honestly say that I have been a nude model for the Mount Holyoke College Art Department. It is one of the most rewarding experiences. ... Read more

Off the (Over)Beaten Path

Apr 14 - The job market is a daunting place for an underclasswoman. Sometimes it seems like all your friends are about to set off to big cities for thrilling, glamorous internships. Frankly, I think the emphasis on internships as early as the summer before college puts unnecessary stress and pressure on us underclasswomen. We’ve just recently been introduced to the... Read more

40 Winks

Apr 5 - HC MtHolyoke, I’ve been transformed. Long gone are the nights of jittery hands from an I.V. of coffee, suitcase sized bags under my eyes, and falling asleep in my post-lunch class. I am now a morning person! I will admit that the transition was very difficult. However, the process is most certainly possible. I am not one to support the “Sleep when you... Read more

Spring Outfits to Try This Week!

Mar 31 - The weather is getting warmer and slowly we must transition from winter to spring. Have you begun packing away your heavy winter coats and unpacking your shorts and tank tops? I have, and hopefully I won’t be disappointed again by the bipolar weather. Every spring seems to trend different bright styles and colors. Here are a few different looks to try this... Read more

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Letter from the Editor

It's finally the end of the semester, and I'm headed home in less than 24 hours! I want to take this opportunity to thank HC Mt Holyoke's writers: Meggie Lasher, Tricia Wang, Becky Lopez, Mallory Kaniss, Dayita Nereyeth, Maya Boyle, Leen Hajjar, Mary Alice Martin, Iyanna James, and Phyu... Read more...

Foolproof Ways to Improve Your Test Taking

With finals upon us, it's easy to get caught up in the stress that everyone is feeling. This week, HC Mt Holyoke has brainstormed a few ways to keep your head in the game! 1. Get plenty of sleep This seems obvious, but if you sleep well and get at least 8 hours, you will perform better,... Read more...

26.2: This Year's Boston Marathon

On Monday, April 16th, Boston held its 116th Boston Marathon stretching from Hopkinton to 26.2 miles into the heart of the city. Marathoners from around the world come to Boston every year for this famous Patriots’ Day event and push themselves to the finish line.... Read more...