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	Finals Week as Told By Disney By Laura Fagen May 8, 2013 - 2:22pm When you realize finals are only a week away. And instead of studying like you should, you just want to drink all of Stop Weekend. READ MORE
	Improving Yourself Over the Summer By Laura Fagen May 6, 2013 - 12:20pm It's summertime and you don't know what to do. All your friends got internships, are studying abroad or are taking summer classes. Maybe you're stuck at home or in Lawrence wondering what you are going to do with all this spare time you have this summer. Maybe you'll try to hit the pool or excersize more. While relaxing is good, the summer is also a great time to work on improving yourself both personally and professionally. It's a time to set aside the other craziness you have that normally goes on and reevaluate. Looking to improve yourself this summer? Here are some ideas on ways to make yourself a more well-rounded and satisfied person this summer. READ MORE
	Warm Weather Date Ideas By Laura Fagen April 30, 2013 - 11:52am If you’re anything like my boyfriend and I, you spend a few weekends a month sitting at home, unable to decide what to do. You don’t want to fork over the big bucks for a fancy dinner, but you also aren’t looking to stay at home another night watching "Blades of Glory" for the fifth time., especially with summer coming up there won’t be a whole lot happening in Lawrence. So here are some warm-weather date ideas you might not have tried! READ MORE
	Ready for Love, Canceled? By Michaela Warren April 26, 2013 - 11:23pm Dating shows, there’s "The Bachelor," "The Bachelorette," and many more. But, those are the two most popular dating shows on today, with good reason. American women and men get to be on an unscripted reality television show with more than a dozen other hopefuls who want to find true love. NBC’s “Ready for Love,” which is co-produced by Eva Longoria, and hosted by Guliana and Bill Rancic, was recently “canceled” due to low ratings. The dating show depicts modern dating strategies, and gives advice to both women and men. It is a bit cliché but nevertheless, entertaining. Everyone wants love, right? So why not let us watch some people get...
	Life Lessons from Taylor Swift By Laura Fagen April 19, 2013 - 5:51pm Unless you've been living under a rock for the past seven years, you've probably heard a song by Taylor Swift. You may have even seen her walking around campus last year with her friend who went here. And you probably have some sort of opinion on her. Either you absolutely love her and every song she writes is totally you and your life and ‘oh my goodness you would die to go to her concert,’ or you probably cannot stand her songs and thinks she’s so whiney and should probably write a song called “Maybe I’m The Problem.” Love her or hate her, I have found that a lot of her songs have good lessons to be learned for the average college woman. Here are some of the things you can learn by listening to a Taylor Swift song: ...
	How To Save Money On Gas By Michaela Warren April 5, 2013 - 10:23pm Fuel. Gasoline. Gas. Petrol. Whatever, you choose to call it, chances are you probably hate buying it. Whatever the price is, you pay it, because you have to, right? If you want to go places, you need fuel. You might remember back in 2008 when gas was below $3 per gallon or you might remember back in 2008 when your parents were up in flames about the price of gas. Say hello to 2013 and gas is above $3 per gallon. But, wait, does it have to be? No, if you take advantages of great opportunities you can make the price per gallon shrink. READ MORE
	How To Be Your Own Stylist By Michaela Warren March 8, 2013 - 11:48pm Have you ever wished you were rich and you could hire a stylist? Do you ever get overwhelmed with trying to find clothes that coordinate? Well my friend, you're in luck. With social media platforms popping up out of no where nowadays, of course there's one so you can now be your own personal stylist READ MORE
	7 Things to Do on Campus Before You Leave By Megan Hinman March 8, 2013 - 1:14am READ MORE
	Stressed? Consider this. By Megan Hinman March 3, 2013 - 12:28am Midterms are upon us. We just got three snow days in one week, and that cramped all of my tests together way too close. Maybe snow days haven't affected your schedule recently, but you've probably experienced some tests that happened a little too close together at some point in your college career. When this type of thing happens to me, I freak out internally for a few days, and you might do the same. Eventually, I realize it's all going to happen despite what I do, so I might as well just embrace it. The hours are going to roll by regardless of how much I panic. READ MORE
	The Best Fashion Blogs to Follow for Fashion Week By Michaela Warren March 1, 2013 - 6:00pm If you’re a fashionista living in Kansas, fashion blogs are an escape to the world of the well-dressed, well-connected and well-groomed people, who live fashion. And if you’re a fashionista, you know these blogs are your way to seeing front row, backstage and the after parties of all four major fashion weeks. I’m talking New York, London, Milan and Paris. The top blogs, in my opinion, to glue your eyes to during these four weeks will keep you updated, entertained and excited to what’s coming next. Tommy Ton READ MORE