By Haley Verre Staff Writer As Black History Month comes to an end, I thought it would be appropriate to feature some of the most iconic black women in fashion. These women have not only changed fashion as we know it but also have done everything from spying on World War II dictators, to acting…
Non-toxic, organic beauty products are one of the latest 2018 trends taking the internet by storm. While it may seem like non-toxic beauty products are just a fad, many environmental organizations are pointing out the benefits in switching to more natural beauty brands. The Silent Spring Institute, located in Newton, MA, recommends cutting down the…
By Haley Verre Staff Writer The rise of fast-fashion means that clothes are now cheaper than ever, but the low cost comes at a high price. According to NPR, fast fashion has consequences for both the environment and the economy. The more clothes that are made, the more resources and energy it takes to make…
By Mackenzie Farkus Staff Writer Feb. 21 marks the nineteenth annual International Mother Language Day (IMLD.) The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) presented 2018’s theme with the statement,“Linguistic diversity and multilingualism count for sustainable development.” The United Nations General Assembly formally recognized International Mother Language Day (IMLD) in 1999, and…
By Anonymous Contributing Writer The summer after my freshman year I was sexually assaulted. I was at a party, there was alcohol and I followed my then boyfriend’s best friend out into the woods under the guise he had something important to tell me. As you can guess, he did not. My boyfriend was skeptical.…
