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Monday, April 30, 2012
  Name: Leaya George Year: 8th Semester Senior Major: Allied Health Sciences, Animal Science (Pre-Vet) minor   It was a breezy school day with the sun shining and the birds chirping. Everyone was out and about in their go-to spring clothing. The girls were sporting dresses and shorts, while the guys were in their cargo shorts and sneakers.   Leaya was wearing a flowing floral white...
Monday, April 30, 2012
The end of the semester is approaching and most of us aren’t sure whether to allocate time to studying or surfing the web aimlessly for a few hours. When Facebook and Twitter get slow, there’s a simple solution: CollegeProblems! Though I can’t provide a solution to your own college problems, scrolling through this Tumblr gone “.org” may be a good way to take a break...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
1. Boat shoes Not every Jersey Girl longs to raid Snooki's closet this spring! Fashionista Lynn Germaske struts her stuff in her Sperry's Boat shoes. They're comfortable and versatile! She has yet to find an outfit that her Sperry's don't complement. Get the look!  2. High waisted shorts Roomies and Brooke Fortner and Kelly Borges love pulling on their high waisted...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Name: Courtney CurtisName:Name: Courtney  Name: Courtney Curtis Year: 4th Semester Sophomore Major: Communications     When I met with Courtney she definitely resembled the women in Vogue. Very sophisticated and fashion savvy. She sees fashion in a different perspective other than the typical view, and that sets her apart. She is also a blogger and plans to pursue a career as a...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Meet this week’s Campus Celebrity, Nikki Iadanza, a multi-talented senior with a heart of gold and an aspiration in interior design! Name: Nikki Iadanza Year: Senior Major: Communications Hometown: Stamford, CT   What influenced you to join a sorority? When I was in high school I was a cheerleader and I ran track. I was used to being on a team with strong, motivated women who were...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn are journalists who write for the New York Times. They spent years traveling through Asia and Africa, gathering information to write their award-winning book Half of the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide.   The book speaks of the worldwide mistreatment and abuse of girls, taking examples from countries such as Cambodia, China,...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
  Name: Holly Smith Year: 8th Semester Senior Major:Communications with a Minor in Psychology   Holly is one eccentric chic girl! With her bouncy curls, bright smile, and Parisian fashion taste, she surely puts together some one of kind looks. She is also the founder of a club at UConn. It’s called Project Fashion, where girls and guys share an interest in fashion...
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Having a boyfriend in college can have its complexities depending on the situation. There are numerous scenarios when dealing with boyfriend drama whether it’s distance, different schedules, or even commitment in general. However what if your boyfriend lives only a few doors away? It’s a lot more common than girls realize. You move into your new dorm and that cute guy down the...
Sunday, April 15, 2012
  “Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.” -Marilyn Monroe The warm weather has crept up on us fast! If you’re like me, you probably found yourself scrambling to dig out your flip-flops and sandals from your dorm room last week. You may have noticed your warm weather footwear is a little out of style, so now is the perfect time to give you...