Tinder has been around for over a decade; over this course of time, it has developed a wide range of meaning to a wide range of people. Tinder functions less like a dating app and more like a portfolio exchange. Users carefully select 2 to 10 of their best photos, craft short bios, and highlight […]
Read More Tinder: Love, Ego, and the Swipe EconomyStrap in because I am about to keyboard rant about all of the things that were so wrong with Trump’s address. As expected, it was an absolute dumpster fire circus performance of misleading statements, fearmongering, and bold face lies. Here are 8 things that made me want to throw a brick at my TV. So […]
Read More 8 Things that pissed me off about the State of the Union AddressThere is always a common question asked between women. What type of birth control do you use? The pill? The patch? The shots? The Ring? The implant? Truly, the options for birth control are endless. When I first started learning about all the different types of birth control, I thought it was such a positive […]
Read More Navigating the Birth Control Maze: A Guide to Your OptionsIn my previous post, I discussed how beauty standards meant to oppress women continue to prevail even when women make up the majority of athletes within a sport meant to be a safe space for all types of people. While I focused on mindsets of many women in the sport in my last post, it […]
Read More “Does this flag make me look skinny?” pt. 2The hit HBOMax series, White Lotus, has returned for its third season and episode 4 is the show’s best episode yet. The scene that stuck out to me most when watching included Jaclyn, Laurie and Kate. These three ladies are the middle aged, well-off guests in the hotel, with Jaclyn being a famous actress. While […]
Read More White lotus season 3 episode 4 scene reviewThe Oscars, arguably the biggest award show of the year, made its annual appearance on March 2, and presented some controversial awards. I am a huge movie buff so this was a big day for me, although there were some big snubs in my opinion. I am no movie critic but I’d like to give […]
Read More A Review of the 97th oscar awardsHave you heard of the term “pick-me girl”? It is defined by Urban Dictionary as “a girl who seeks male validation by indirectly or directly insinuating that she is ‘not like the other girls’”. Even if this is the first time you’ve heard the term, chances are you have encountered some pick-me characteristics. Where did […]
Read More Stop Picking On Pick Me GirlsOn Monday, Sassysag and Chicandroaming shared local, national, and global news stories with the class, discussing personal anxieties, public health, and global safety concerns. We explored Dr. Lindsey Harvell-Bowman’s research on flight anxiety, which focuses on death anxiety and terror management. Even though statistics show that flying is much safer than driving, many people still […]
Read More Newsroom 3/3/2025According to the Education Data Initiative, the average cost of a year of college in the United States of America is $38,270. The same source provides that the average price of college in 1980 was about $6,041. The difference in these values showcases a 533.504% increase over time. On Monday, January 20th, 2025, President Trump […]
Read More COLLEGE… What is to come?I want everyone to imagine that it is a beautiful day on campus. It is the first nice day since the cold days of winter and you were finally able to dig into your spring clothes. You are currently on the way to class, making your way through the quad, when all of a sudden […]
Read More From Preaching to Harassment: The Unspoken Reality for JMU Women
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