Bankruptcy Wars
Pat McGrath Labs, Francesca’s, Saks. What do all of these companies have in common? Aside from leaving their mark on their respective industries, they’ve all…
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The Parasocial Network
We all have TV shows, movies, music and other media that grab our attention. Sometimes, the story or song alone isn’t enough and we dive…
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From Happy Valley to the Olympics
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina are officially underway, and a few familiar Penn State names are competing on one of the biggest stages in sports….
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Protected and Professional
Workplace rules and social norms can be ambiguous to fresh grads and even established professionals. Nobody can agree on what “business casual” actually is and…
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What Ilia Malinin’s Olympic Skate Says About the Pressure of the Program
Under the bright lights of the 2026 Winter Olympics, every move, jump and hesitation is broadcast to millions. For figure skater Ilia Malinin, the stakes…
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Love Leads Forward: THON 2026 From A Dancer Perspective
THON weekend 2026 came and went. “Love Leads Forward” was the theme, and each word was accurate, as this weekend was driven with the utmost…
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So You’re at A Very Chinese Time in Your Life…
The phases of the moon are changing and the lunar new year has been ushered in. The year of the horse is here and all…
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From Playdates to Products: Inside Shay Mitchell’s New Skincare Brand
Actress and entrepreneur Shay Mitchell and co-founder Esther Song have created a skincare line, rini, designed for children as young as four years old. The…
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To Be Used is To Be Loved: Jane Birkin and Amy Winehouse’s ‘Wear and Tear’ Philosophy
Hermès released the infamous Birkin bag in 1984, after the current CEO of the company, Jean-Louis Dumas, met Jane Birkin on a flight from Paris…
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Business Casual…ish
Remember 2020, when school was online, and we usually joined from our childhood beds, half asleep and praying the teacher wouldn’t call on us? Well……
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The Group Project Paradox
The day has come in the semester when your professor thinks they are going to have you engage in a fun activity that allows you…
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The PSU Tamagotchi Life
Spring is rolling its way into Penn State. The days are longer, and the temperature is hitting just above freezing (perfect!) While the weather might…
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Happiness on 8/7c
“You’re watching Disney Channel!” A phrase that evokes nostalgia, joy and sentimentality. Disney Channel was the forefront of so many childhoods. Whether it be “Monstober,”…
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Men who yearn are men who earn
A stolen glance, a look of longing, a moment alone. These innocent and romantic moments are far from the realities of today’s hookup culture-dominated dating…
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Are Award Shows Fun Again? The 68th Annual Grammy Awards
The 68th annual Grammy Awards was held on Feb. 1, 2026 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, and it was a ceremony to…
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Is Comfrt the new Alo?
We are in the thick of winter here in State College, which means staying warm is essential. One way we’re staying cozy during this chilly…
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A very senior snow day!
Let’s set the scene: It’s Sunday morning, and you’re violently hungover. You wake up and immediately reach for your water on your nightstand with a…
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Our favorite male manipulator is back
“New year, new us?” Absolutely NOT. If you haven’t already heard, Hulu’s “Tell Me Lies” has returned for Season 3, and fans are already buzzing…
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Goodbye Stranger Things! Hello Slightly-More-Normal Things!
The kids have officially turned their tassels! On New Year’s Eve the Duffer Brothers’ “Stranger Things” series formally came to an end, finalizing a saga…
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How to make the perfect BRR basket
The holiday season is quickly approaching, which means it’s officially time to start shopping for gifts. With the end of the semester just around the…
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