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Three Signs You Should Leave Him


By Melissa Figueroa
March 16, 2013 - 12:01am

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Getting Inked: Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting a Tattoo


By Alexa Volland
March 15, 2013 - 12:01am

 
Getting a tattoo is a serious decision, and shouldn’t be made on a whim. While I’m not saying you shouldn’t get one, here are 5 questions you should ask yourself to make sure you get a tattoo you won’t regret. READ MORE

No Pain, No Gain: Fitness Confessions from a Former Couch Potato


By Victoria Messina
March 14, 2013 - 12:01am

  At one point or another, collegiettes have probably heard that annoying phrase, “No pain, no gain,” from a coach, a trainer, a parent or maybe even a friend. For me, it was from my dad and soccer coaches throughout seasons filled with running laps around the practice field, tough weekend tournaments, and trips to the gym to work on strength and fitness. Eventually, I came to a point in my life when I realized that school was more important for my future. I quit soccer to fully devote time to my studies. Little did I know, I was not only letting go of teammates who felt like family members, but I also let go of my fitness and consequently became a full-fledged “couch potato.” ...

The Ultimate Guide to Ultra Music Festival


By Katherine Kiner
March 13, 2013 - 12:01am

  It seems to be all anyone is talking about this week: Ultra Music Festival.  Ultra is one of the biggest electronic music festivals in the world, and it’s right here in our own sunny state of Florida. For anyone who has been to Ultra before, they know preparation is key to a successful weekend.  READ MORE

10 Ways to Save Money in College


By Kellie Hourihan
March 12, 2013 - 10:01am

  As tuition rates increase with each semester so do the financial stresses of college students everywhere. Tuition is only one of the many expenses associated with college. The cost of room and board, books, and food drown struggling students, and managing even part-time jobs can be difficult or near impossible for students with demanding academic schedules. Small lifestyle changes can help alleviate some of the financial anxieties many college students have to deal with on a daily basis. Here are 10 ways you can start saving money while in college: READ MORE

Five Reasons to Love Country Music


By Lisa Greenberg
March 11, 2013 - 12:45am

  I’m a huge fan of country music. In fact, I don’t understand how people don’t love it. But, I must admit, I wasn’t always such a big fan. I used to cringe whenever I would hear the slightest hint of southern twang on the radio. But now, I can’t get enough of it. If you’re not a lover of country music, maybe I can convince you to give it a try. Here are five reasons to love country music: 1. There’s a country song for every mood. Whether you’re feelin’ a slow song or want something up beat, there’s a country song to match your disposition. For a more fast-paced song, try Luke Bryan’s “Country Girl (Shake it For Me).” Want to listen to a relaxing tune? Try “Tim McGraw” By Taylor Swift. READ MORE...

Bang for your Buck: Getting the Most for your Tuition


By Melissa Figueroa
March 10, 2013 - 12:01am

  It has become a universal truth that college kids are not usually blessed with unlimited financial support. We work our butts off to have enough cash to have a life. But when we get that long-awaited paycheck, it usually ends up having to go toward necessities rather than fun outings or additions to our closet. It’s sad but true, ladies. Fortunately for us lucky Florida Gators, UF provides numerous opportunities to save money on the things that matter.  You are paying the tuition; why not get some free (okay, cheaper) stuff out of it? READ MORE

QUIZ: Are you a Disappearing Women?


By Alexa Volland
March 9, 2013 - 12:01am

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Music Lover’s Guide to 2013 Music Festivals


By Kellie Hourihan
March 8, 2013 - 12:01am

Although it’s only March, summer vacation plans loom over the heads of nearly every college student. Whether you’re taking classes this summer or just taking it easy, you'll want to fit in some sort of getaway over the break. Being a Floridian, I’ve seen my fair share of beaches and amusement parks. But this summer, I want something a little more thrilling than a poolside piña colada. What could be more exhilarating than being stage front to hundreds of your favorite music artists? Or dancing in a crowd of thousands of people to the song you had on repeat all semester? Can you imagine the adrenaline rush of nearly brushing the arm of your crowd-surfing idol? READ MORE

4 Tips for Shopping Online


By Katharine Collins
March 7, 2013 - 12:01am

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