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Health and Wellness

Bring Holiday Cheer into your apartment this year

Bring Holiday Cheer into your apartment this year

Ana Garza December 19, 2020

A lot of things have been canceled this year, movie releases, Coachella, ACL, Harry Styles’ tour, vacations, weddings, Ellen DeGeneres, but you cannot cancel Christmas. Although it may be difficult...

The Stars are Not Like Us… and Neither is Their Self-care

Ana Garza November 18, 2020

Celebrities are different from us in many ways and have many more opportunities than the average joe. Although they may be different, everyone shares the same need for self-care. Especially during the...

what's the hype about the peloton bike?

what’s the hype about the peloton bike?

Olivia Beene November 16, 2020

What's the hype about the Peloton Bike Cycling has become the hottest exercise trend in recent years. Studios such as SoulCycle and CycleBar have forefronted this movement by providing 60-minute long...

Go Trick or Treating at Trader Joe’s for Pumpkin Snacks

Go Trick or Treating at Trader Joe’s for Pumpkin Snacks

Ana Garza October 20, 2020

Now that the fall season is officially upon us, it is socially acceptable to drown in spice scents, wear warm sweaters, watch Halloween movies, and indulge in anything and everything pumpkin flavored....

6 Easy Recipes for Students Living Off-Campus for the First Time

6 Easy Recipes for Students Living Off-Campus for the First Time

Ren Breach October 6, 2020
Living off-campus for the first time can be overwhelming; balancing food, school, work and a social life is a constant battle. Therefore, I've compiled a list of my 6 all-time favorite recipes to help make this transition just a little bit easier.
How to prevent "maskne"

How to prevent “maskne”

Olivia Beene October 5, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has altered our daily routines tremendously. Perhaps one of the biggest daily changes are mask mandates. Medical masks, which prior to the pandemic were scarcely worn, are required...

Apps & Extensions To help you with Zoom University

Apps & Extensions To help you with Zoom University

Amanda Landa September 28, 2020

As we begin the first few weeks of Fall, it can be a difficult time to resume online classes. College is typically stressful, so being stuck in the closed confinements of a Zoom screen can be much worse....

Skin Care by Hyram’s Drugstore Favorites

Skin Care by Hyram’s Drugstore Favorites

Olivia Beene September 25, 2020

TikTok skinfluencer, Hyram Yarbro, has taken the world of skincare by storm. From his hilarious skin care reaction videos to his sustainable product recommendations, he has quickly risen to popularity. Since...

Illustration by Serena Rose

10 Tips to not go insane during zoom university

Tara Phipps September 22, 2020

As fall rolls in and schools all across America open their virtual doors to students, frustration and uncertainty begin to set in. Going from an in-person learning environment where the teacher is five...

So you're living alone...in the middle of a pandemic

So you’re living alone…in the middle of a pandemic

Sophie Bunn September 21, 2020

It’s okay to feel lonely while we’re encouraged to isolate, but it can be used to our advantage.  One of the most pivotal moments for teenagers-turned-young-adults is leaving home and beginning...

A Guide to Grocery Shopping for college students

A Guide to Grocery Shopping for college students

Ana Garza September 16, 2020

Grocery shopping is a common dread for many college students. A trip to the grocery store can be overwhelming and intimidating, especially if it is a store that is unfamiliar. Not only is it a hassle...

Tips for Creating a Work Environment at Home

Tips for Creating a Work Environment at Home

Olivia Beene September 14, 2020

Classes at UT Austin are back in session, but unlike ever before they are commencing amidst a global pandemic. For many students, this means a semester full of uncertainty and adaptation especially when...