March 31, 2009
How to shop for clothing on a budget
by Kristyna MurphyWith today’s economy, most of us are forced to shop on a strict budget. Here are a few places to find clothing that is not only stylish, but inexpensive. Some stores even allow you to make a profit by selling or trading your own clothing items. Others, such as Goodwill and Buffalo Exchange, help the environment by promoting the idea of reusing... [Read more of this story]
March 31, 2009
Only the U.S. Would Make Babies a Trend
by Kacie IrbyPhoto Courtesy: smh.com/au The new celebrity eye candy is no longer tanned celebrities, but adopted children. At least this time they chose a trend that supports a good cause, even if it has a sort of shallow appeal. Exhibit A: The infamous Angelina Jolie. Not only has she dominated the sexy female action star role time and again she has also managed... [Read more of this story]
March 31, 2009
Pandora’s Box of Music Explodes on the Web
by Kacie IrbyMore and more college students have been caught using Pandora.com - a music genome project that uses music you have rated to formulate a constantly updated playlist of music you might like. Pandora means “all gifted” in greek. The system finds similarities in melody, harmony, instrumentation, rhythm, vocals, lyrics, etc. with what songs... [Read more of this story]
March 30, 2009
Say goodbye to arms that jiggle
by Mackenzie PerinoHow many of your girls want ‘fit’ arms? No, not buff, man-arms, just arms that look nice peeking out of your tank top. I know I do. Here are some workouts to try to keep your arms from jiggling in time for summer. Remember to stick to lighter weights with more reps. 1. Tricep Tap You’ll need a pair of light dumbbells and a stability ball. Sit... [Read more of this story]
March 29, 2009
Text and Save!
by Sarah ChambersAs starving college students, we don’t have the means to be forkin over 10 bucks for a meal. And while there is no such thing as a free lunch, as we have learned in economics, there is certainly such thing has a half off lunch. All you have to do is get out your cell phone and text “ASU” to 30644. You’ll get two text messages... [Read more of this story]
March 29, 2009
Down To Earth
by Kristyna MurphyBy Kristyna Murphy Junior, Journalism Major Many nations around the world have embarked on a mission to protect the environment - a mission that sparked the idea of going green. The movement started on April 22, 1970. On this day, 20 million people protested for a healthier environment. Today the fight still continues with more than 141 nations celebrating... [Read more of this story]
March 28, 2009
Satisfy your sweet tooth… the healthy way
by Kristyna MurphyPhoto Credit: Google Images Craving something sweet? Here’s a heart healthy recipe that will satisfy any sweet tooth. Fruit Tart Pizza Ingredients: 17 oz. roll sugar cookie dough 8 oz. fat free cream cheese ½ cup sugar ½ tsp. vanilla Mixture of fresh strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, fresh sliced peaches, bananas, grapes, kiwi or any fruit... [Read more of this story]
March 28, 2009
My top five
by Mackenzie PerinoIf you’re looking for other sources of health and fitness news, I have listed my top five. Mypyramid.gov is aimed at the health of the nation. The site will make you a personalized meal plan. It can tell you exactly how many calories you need each day based upon you age, gender, height and weight. It also has the government recommended dietary... [Read more of this story]
March 28, 2009
The Electronic “I Love You”
by Vanessa CulpepperI like hearing stories about how a guy says those three little words to his girlfriend for the first time. Some guys can be so creative, and their thoughtfulness gives me something to awww over. “I baked her a cake and wrote it in frosting” or “I wrote her a song!” –fluffy stuff like that. But there has been one that just made me criiinge…... [Read more of this story]
March 27, 2009
[Twi]light my fire
by Samantha RiosPhoto Credit: Google Images Edward and Bella. How about Edward and [insert your name here]. You know you’ve done it. I too have dreamed of a world of perfection, beauty, power and immortality to be shared by me and Edward. Edward and me. And oh what an affair it would be…dear God I’m rhyming. [Read more of this story] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title:... [Read more of this story]
