MICROBREAKS
With finals around the corner, you might find yourself looking at the computer more than usual. This will place a greater strain on your...
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Spring Semester Refresh
Spring semester is upon us and with everything being virtual, it is easy to feel out of touch. Here are some ways to check in with yourself and make this semester the best it can be!
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Fueled by Trump’s Rhetoric, Armed Mob Breaks into U.S. Capitol Building
The domestic terror attack resulted in five deaths and left more than 50 police officers injured.
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Why Everyone Needs a Pink Blazer, Especially Now
During this time of isolation, grey sweatpants and cozy sweatshirts, do yourself a favor and commit to the unthinkable: buy a pink blazer. Trust me, you won’t regret it.
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Honoring HCAU's President: Abby Henry
HCAU honors our President Abby Henry as she graduates from American University during the Fall 2020 term.
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Symone Sanders on Building Back Better
In a virtual event, the trailblazing Senior Advisor to VP Elect Harris discussed how her team overcame the obstacles of campaigning during a pandemic.
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How Law & Order: SVU Has Promoted a Conversation on Rape Culture
Law and Order: SVU has been shedding a positive light on the toxic culture surrounding rape and discussing the complexities around rape culture. Read to learn more about this historic television show. TW: Sexual Assult, Rape
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Therapy in a Pandemic: Different, but Necessary
Many of us have been struggling with mental health during the pandmic-- help is out there, and it's not something that needs to be hidden.
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Don’t Hold Yourself to a Social Media Standard in Your Everyday Life
We look different on social media than we do in our everyday lives-- that's okay.
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Music to Give You Confidence As You Head Into Finals
Dancing to these songs will get rid of all the nerves!
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Maintaining Focus
As we are all on the final stretch of this unusual fall semester, final exams and papers are very overwhelming. Coming back from a nice,...
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Is TV Still an Escape from Our Pandemic Lives?
COVID is a new plotpoint in many of our favorite TV shows. Is it too soon?
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FOMO During COVID: You’re Still Doing the Right Thing, I Promise
There's no way to sugarcoat it: watching seemingly everyone you know go out during the pandemic sucks. But you're still doing the right thing, I promise.
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Giving Tuesday: Donate to Camp Kesem
Sharing magic with kids affected by a parent’s cancer has never been so easy! On Tuesday, December 1, donate to Camp Kesem in order to allow kids affected by a parent’s cancer to be kids again.
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The Women of SNL: Maya Rudolph
Before portraying VP Elect Harris, the actress was an SNL cast member in the early 2000s.
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7 Virtual Hangout Ideas for Any Friend Group
Through Zoom, Google Meet, and group FaceTime calls, friends are finding new ways to have fun while staying at home.
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Yoga+Music? I’m In!
We all need a little brain break every now and then. Here are five songs you need to add to your yoga playlist right now!
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What Disney Movies Fail to Acknowledge
Why you shouldn’t compare relationships in Disney movies to those in real life.
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How to Talk to a Friend about Their Mental Health
Everything you should know about reaching out to a friend!
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Preliminary Trials Show Two Potential Covid-19 Vaccines About 90% and 95% Effective, Still Many Unknowns
As Covid-19 cases surge around the nation, the future is looking hopeful with promising results from the data of two phase III vaccine...
