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Makeup Tricks for the Eyes, Lips, and Nose


By Mariela Rodriguez
February 23, 2013 - 3:35pm

  Check out these awesome make up tips that will leave the guys drooling! How to Make the Eyes Look bigger READ MORE

Women Vs Men: Valentine's Day From Both Points Of View


By Sara Paczkowski
February 13, 2013 - 1:38pm

Valentine's Day is a holiday that women usually love and men usually abhor. This Valentine's Day we get both sides of the story. Why do men not like Valentine's Day so much? Why do women love it? The Men's Thoughts on Valentine's Day: By Guest Writer Robert Levonas It is well known that most men despise Valentine’s Day. Here are a few reason why we don't like it: Roses: READ MORE

4 Simple Tips on How to Keep Your Holidays Healthy


By Sara Paczkowski
December 18, 2012 - 10:27pm

The holidays are known to be filled with cheer, presents, parties and FOOD! It's the time of year we all look forward to, but fear for our waistline as well. Cookies, cakes, pies, eggnog, and ice cream fill up the tables at parties, and if you are human, these temptations may cause you to burst but hopefully, not the zipper on your pants. The most important thing to remember during the holidays is that you are SUPPOSED to enjoy this time...don't be nervous, just conscious. READ MORE

Recipes That Will Transform Your Thanksgiving Turkey into a Dessert


By Francesca Figalo
November 15, 2012 - 11:09pm

It’s the middle of November, which means that the fall semester will be over in a month. It also means that a season full of different holidays is about to start as soon as next week. The first holiday to mark the calendar is Thanksgiving. When I think about Thanksgiving, three thoughts come to mind. The first is giving thanks. After all, that’s what Thanksgiving should be about, correct? The second thought is staying home from school and spending quality time with family and friends. The third is food. Yes, you’ve read correctly…food! Who doesn’t think about food during the holidays? READ MORE

8 Tricks You Need to Know to Boost Your Brainpower


By Francesca Figalo
November 7, 2012 - 11:44pm

Have you ever forgotten the name of a person, the lyrics to your favorite song or the reason you walked into the kitchen and opened the fridge? If you have, then don’t worry. It happens to everyone! As you get older, your mind—as well as your memory—will need a boost from time to time from the everyday life. According to www.glo.msn.com, in order to keep your mind sharp, you should try a couple of exercises that will boost activity in the brain. Here is a list of eight simple mind-flexing tricks that will help your brain to remain in shape. READ MORE

Quick and Easy Halloween Recipes for Parties or Small Gatherings


By Francesca Figalo
October 11, 2012 - 12:16am

Halloween is approaching fast! Before you know it, mummies, vampires, zombies and witches will be ringing your doorbell. If you’re living on campus, then you’ll probably see them walk around in the hallways or on the sidewalk looking for their next victim…to hand them candies. Gotcha! For those of you who are planning to host a Halloween party or who expect a small group of friends come over and watch horror films with you—whether in your dorm room, in your apartment or at home—it’s not too early to start thinking about what type of food or drinks you want to offer your guests. Chances are that partying will make them hungry and horror films will make them wish they had something to munch on when the suspenseful scenes arrive....

Flu Season: How to Bounce Back from a Cold


By Francesca Figalo
September 30, 2012 - 8:18pm

Autumn is finally here and so is flu season…unfortunately! Although this is that time of the year for leaves to fall and for people to prepare for Halloween, it’s also that time of the year to catch the flu or a cold. Therefore…caveat! Chances are that one of your friends, a family member, or someone at school has already caught the flu or a cold. So, instead of writing about ways that can prevent you from catching that same bacteria or virus, I will write about what you can do to bounce back from sickness…just in case! READ MORE

10 Different Ways to Make Delicious S’mores


By Francesca Figalo
September 20, 2012 - 2:39am

For those of you who are s’mores lovers, like myself, the classic “campfire” s’mores treat isn’t the only treat that allows you to enjoy the combination of marshmallows, chocolate bars and graham crackers. In fact, there are at least 10 different ways to make delicious s’mores. As published on www.delish.com, s’mores recipes range from warm and cold solid snacks to liquid treats. READ MORE

9/11 in the Minds of Youths


By Francesca Figalo
September 10, 2012 - 2:38am

It was the eighth grade and the beginning of third period. The teacher was sitting at her desk lecturing about poems and asking the class what the word “fire” symbolized in the poem that was assigned as homework. I looked around the classroom and saw blank stares on some of my classmates’ faces. Others were looking down at the floor trying to avoid eye contact with the teacher. I wanted to raise my hand and share my answer, but I was afraid that I would be incorrect. I fought the hesitation and my hand finally went up. The teacher nodded at me and I said, “Love. The fire in the poem symbolizes love.” READ MORE

DateMySchool Launches at Kean


By Avani Kapur
April 14, 2012 - 7:19am

It’s no secret that meeting the perfect guy is not an easy task for most women, but for collegiettes with a hectic schedule it can be nearly impossible. At one point or another we’ve all been disheartened by the quest to find love, and we constantly hear the complaints of friends, classmates and co-workers that there are just no good guys out there. But the reality is that there are plenty of great guys, many of whom we pass by every day while rushing to class but never notice.   READ MORE

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