If you don’t have the time, or energy, to make it to the gym here are great workouts that can be done in your dorm…
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Holiday Happenings: Sweaters + Bad Christmas Movies = Holiday Cheer
I am definitely one of those people who considers it the holiday season as soon as November begins, and this year was no different. I…
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Self-Exploration: Personal Self Care Tips
Talking about self-care requires nuancing the term. First, self-care isn’t about buying yourself things to feel better. Of course, that can be involved, but it…
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Advice Column: LaDues and Don’ts
Best restaurants close to Jewell? I hear Boozers has really good food. What places should I avoid (other than the caf)? There are many many…
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Holiday Happenings: The Overlooked Holiday Middle Child – Thanksgiving
Unfortunately positioned between Halloween and Christmas, Thanksgiving often receives much less excitement than Halloween and Christmas. For many, on Nov. 1 the witch hats are…
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Self-Exploration: Navigating Positive Self-Dialogues
I agree with many others, neurotypical and otherwise, who find people telling others to just “get over” mental illnesses or “be more positive.” It seems…
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Self-Exploration: Navigating the Personal Shift from AFAB to Nonbinary
Going from assigned female at birth (AFAB) to nonbinary is, in my experience, a somewhat quiet transition. This is impacted by positions of complicated privilege.…
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Netflix review: “Maniac”
“Maniac” is a wildly entertaining, complex and bizarre miniseries that gives us a showy peek at what a Netflix Original can do at its very…
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Health Column: Opioid Crisis in America
The United States is currently facing one of the worst opioid crises in history. Roughly two million people across America suffer from opioid addiction, and…
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