5 Everyday Items to Replace with Eco-Friendly Products
As we all know, our planet Earth is in bad shape. Global temperatures are rising, causing catastrophic changes around the world, and...
Claudia P. Martinez Rivera (UPR ‘21)
Claudia P. Martinez Rivera (UPR ‘21)
English Literature major with a passion for words and oversized sweaters. Can be found reading, taking pictures of sunsets, or dramatically singing along to Broadway musical soundtracks. Aspires to become an editor and writer.
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Ghosting: Just Don't
Ghosting isn’t new in the dating scene, but recently, it’s seen an increase in popularity. According to Urban Dictionary , ghosting is “...
A Word of Advice: Take the Risk
We’ve all found ourselves in a position where we’re faced with a difficult choice. We might not know what we want, or we do know but we...
Black History Month: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The mainstream world first heard Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s name in 2013 when Beyoncé dropped an album featuring the song “***Flawless,” in...
5 Gifts to Get Your SO If You're on a Budget
Let’s be honest: broke college student culture is a real thing. Lots of us don’t have as much money as we’d like to spend on our loved ones...
Multitasking: Fact or Myth?
Multitasking is an incredibly common practice nowadays. Chances are, babe, that you’re multitasking right now! Sure, you might be reading...
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Bookish Wednesday: Salem's Lot
When I was gifted Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot , I was uneasy. Of course, I had heard about the author’s exceptional stories and had always...
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Bookish Wednesday: And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None is famous author Agatha Christie’s best-selling novel; it is also the world’s best-selling mystery book to this...
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The Origins of Halloween
It’s that time of the year again: spooky season! The costumes, the decorations, the candy, the slight chill in the air… what’s not to love...
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7 Underrated Artists to Check Out
If you’re like me, you’re constantly on the lookout for new music but often fall into slumps where you’ve exhausted your resources and don’...
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Why You Shouldn't Pull an All-Nighter the Night Before a Test
It’s the night before a test. You’re planning to spend it cramming the material you’ve procrastinated studying--sleep is for the weak! We’...
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5 Tips for New Cat Owners
If you’ve ever owned a cat (or several), you know that they can be complicated to take care of sometimes, and even harder to understand,...
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How Going to the Beach Became My Worst Nightmare
Living in a tropical island means, by default, that frequently visiting the beach is a must. It’s the perfect getaway—you can fight the...
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Helen Keller: Disabled and Unstoppable
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be blind? How about being deaf? What about being both at the same time? I bet you think it...
