Millersville Archives

	Color My World By Alex Blessing April 8, 2013 - 12:19pm I’ve been in and out of several different dorm rooms. There’s always been something in common. It’s not similar bedspreads, or the same decorative carpets, or the same posters. It’s DIY wall art! More specifically, it’s melted crayon art. Melted crayon art seems to be all the rage in college dorms this year. It’s simple, cheap, and easily adds a blast of color to those boring, white cement walls. I made one for my room and it automatically helped add some color into my world. Want to make your own DIY crayon art? Follow these simple instructions: What you need: · Newspaper · Hair dryer · Canvas · Crayons · Hot glue gun · Hot glue sticks What you need to do: READ...
	Shopping 101 By Alex Blessing April 8, 2013 - 12:13pm Strapped for cash and looking for ways to save money in whatever way possible? Heed my advice on what to buy when. You’ll be buying these items at the cheapest price possible - so you’ll be getting more bang for your buck! Just watch your savings grow! In January: · Christmas/Hanukah/Kwanza decorations and wrapping paper. The holidays are over so anything holiday themed is on clearance. They are always AT LEAST half off because stores are trying to sell all they can before it has to be gone! Buy everything in advance and be prepared for the next year! READ MORE
	Alfred Williams '13 By Elyse Brown March 26, 2013 - 12:43pm Age: 23  Relationship Status: Single  Hometown: Washington DC  Year: Senior  Major: OSEH  Campus activities: Football, Rugby, intramural coed basketball team What’s a funny story your family always tells about you? The first time I played organized football I picked up a fumble and returned in the wrong direction 5 yds before the other team goal-line I turned around and scored for my team What’s your favorite thing about Millersville? The scenery and the feeling of relaxation What’s your favorite thing to do in Millersville and Lancaster? Go to the local bars What’s your favorite food? I like too many to have just one (pizza), or Baconnator READ MORE
	Be Yourself By Alex Blessing February 25, 2013 - 11:33am We have all been there. You have red spots around your nose and you cover them up. You hate the way you look in glasses, so you wear contacts, ONLY contacts. You can’t stand the thought of going in public without make-up. You wish you could change something about the way you look. Well, it’s time to stop putting yourself down! READ MORE
	Caleb Bressler; Actor, Singer By Elyse Brown February 25, 2013 - 11:09am Maybe we will see one of our fellow collegiates on Broadway, on TV, or in a movie someday! For the mean time, Caleb Bressler is practicing his singing and acting skills as a member of ACMO. Graduating from Millersville University in December, Caleb is a Broadcasting major with bold goals. Her Campus Millersville's interview with Caleb reveals the skinny on ACMO and the best advice for aspiring actors at MU. What is ACMO? READ MORE
	PINK Nation Private Shopping Event By Elyse Brown February 14, 2013 - 2:22pm Get ready for the Victoria's Secret PINK Private Shopping Event this Sunday, February 17! Park City Center may close at 6:00 p.m. this Sunday, but Victoria's Secret and PINK will remain open until 8:00 p.m. for the PINK Nation After Party. There will be deals you can't resist and you won't want to miss your chance to win GIVEAWAYS! And what's a party without music? Sunday's event will be hosted by a DJ so you can shop to your favorite tunes. Bonus: three stores will be graced by the appearances of major DJs. Will one be Park City? Keep your fingers crossed! READ MORE
	The Origins of Valentine's Day By Elyse Brown February 13, 2013 - 12:54pm There's love in the air. Valentine's Day is just one day away and everyone's excited to surprise their sweetheart.This year, we will send each other over 141 million Valentine's Day cards (History.com)! But do you ever wonder how this day deticated to love came to be? According to History.com, the exact reason for the celebration of Valentine's Day is not known. They speculate, however, that its roots could have started within two different stories. READ MORE
	Fall Out Boy Is Back By Alex Blessing February 12, 2013 - 12:32pm Fall Out Boy is back, and they’re on fire! After a hiatus, the band is back with vengeance with their new single “My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light ‘Em Up)” On November 20th, 2009, the band made an announcement that they would be going on an indefinite hiatus. When I heard the news, I was depressed. They were one of the bands I consistently listened to, even though they changed their sound every once in a while with each album. I remember singing along to “Dance, Dance” and “Thanks for the Memories.” When the band broke up, those things really were memories. READ MORE
	Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Guys By Elyse Brown February 7, 2013 - 8:01pm As women we tend to daydream a lot about what we want for Valentine's Day and little about what our guys want for Valentine's Day. With the 14th just one week away, here's a list of potential gift ideas he'll love! Hopefully, these can spark thoughts of creativity so you can surprise him this year. READ MORE
	Lancaster City Restaurant Week By Elyse Brown February 7, 2013 - 1:36pm Mark your calendars for Lancaster City Restaurant Week 2013! Between March 4 and March 10, enjoy special menus and promotions at over 40 restraurants in downtown Lancaster. The specials for Restaurant Week are based on the theme of "2013." This is the ultimate chance to experience the various creative and unique restaurants of Lancaster city. For a list of the participating restaurants and sneak previews of menus and specials, "Like" the Lancaster City Restaurant Week Facebook page. Admission prices vary by each restaurant. For more information call 717-291-4758. READ MORE