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Growing up in a traditional Vietnamese household, I was taught that a woman’s virginity is tied to her worth. Losing it meant losing something important about myself. That belief followed me through childhood and into adulthood, lingering even when I no longer resonated with it.In my family, sex was never …

Mental health is not something to take lightly, and for the women of Kappa Kappa Gamma, it is what they fight to bring attention to on a year-round basis. The Eta Eta chapter, located at the University of Central Florida, was founded in 2002 and has quickly risen to be …

My favorite step in my makeup routine has always, and will always, be eye makeup. I love expressing myself through colors and bold strokes. These are my top 5 tips to spice up your eye-makeup!This was my signature in high school! If you really want to make your eyes pop, …

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Philanthropy is one of the key values that brings a sorority together, and nothing brings the girls of Alpha Xi Delta at UCF together more than fundraising for the Kindly Hearts Initiative. The Theta Sigma chapter is well known on Greek Row for its flag football tournament and all-you-can-eat ziti …

The current job market around the University of Central Florida presents students with an extremely challenging environment, as internships have transformed into essential tools for post-graduation survival. Seen more commonly now than ever, recent UCF graduates face challenges competing in the job market.This current job market requires UCF students to …

An article I wrote about Zohran Mamdani winning the election for New York City Mayor.

There may have been only a one-year time gap between the release date of Wicked (Nov. 22, 2024) and its sequel, Wicked: For Good (Nov. 21, 2025), but far more time passed for the characters in the Land of Oz. For those wondering where exactly the sequel picks up in …

Charli xcx surprise-dropped a new song on Nov. 13, and then surprise-dropped a music video for the song, “Chains of Love,” on Nov. 17. The video hit YouTube much to the delight of fans, who instantly flooded the comments with their praise. Many fans are thrilled at the song and …

With the days getting shorter, it isn’t uncommon to reap the consequences of the season changing. Usually occurring in the fall and winter, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), is a form of depression associated with seasonal changes.Every year, it has an impact on many students, resulting in notable changes in energy …

It’s that time of year- it’s dark at 5 pm, you’re drowning in schoolwork and applications, and you haven’t seen the sun in weeks. Your serotonin levels are low, and the days are starting to blur together. Seasonal depression is no fun. But it won’t last forever. Better, warmer days …

Every year the British Fashion Council (BFC), a fashion nonprofit, determines who will hold the coveted role of model of the year. The decision is made through two stages of voting by a wide variety of international fashion industry professionals, including the CEO of the BFC Laura Weir, and the …

In a luminous celebration of heritage, achievement, and community, the White House hosted its annual Diwali observance on Oct. 21, spotlighting the contributions of Indian Americans across government, business, and civil society. The event, held in the Oval Office, brought together a distinguished group of Indian-American leaders and professionals, reflecting …

As the nights get longer and the temperatures drop, there’s nothing like the comfort of slowing down and embracing the art of staying in. Just picture it: a seasonal-scented candle flickering on your nightstand, your favorite lotion lingering after a steaming shower, and your latest binge-worthy show queued up. ‘Tis …

There are many things that the University of Central Florida is known for: Spirit Splash, Homecoming Week, and, for the Greek community, there is one big fundraiser that sets the fall semester apart: Zeta Lip Sync.On Oct. 27, UCF’s Addition Financial Arena filled with excited fans ready to watch sororities …

Content warning: This article discusses extreme fictional violence.With Halloween just recently coming to a close and Christmas decorations already spreading through stores, we’re back in that weird sweet spot between the holidays. Bags of candy on sale, Frank Sinatra wishing listeners Merry Christmas while it’s still eighty degrees, skulls coming …

An article I wrote about President Trump's decision to demolish the East Wing of the White House to build his grand ballroom.

Commuting to college is not for the weak. Having to wake up hours before your classmates; taking unreliable public transit; missing out on campus activities that stretch into the night. All this and more can create an incredibly challenging and isolating college experience. Coming from someone who commutes two hours …

After sitting for 14 hours while shifting in and out of consciousness, I left the Ottawa General Campus hospital without clear answers. My experience is familiar to many across Ontario who are seeking medical attention in hospital emergency rooms. During my competitive dance career, I was the recipient of numerous …

Let’s face it– there’s nothing like traveling, and especially when you’re in college, traveling is the way to find yourself and explore all parts of the world while doing so.I’ve been traveling as long as I can remember. I moved between states for the first time when I was just …

Winx has been my favorite cartoon for years—I practically grew up on seasons one and two on Netflix, as well as the Nick dub. So, the moment I saw The Secret of the Lost Kingdom, I was completely hooked.When I heard about the Winx reboot, I had high hopes. It …

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere released on Oct. 24 and depicts the creative process of iconic musician Bruce Springsteen. The film documents the creation of Springsteen’s 1982 album, Nebraska.Following the success of biopics over the past few years, including A Complete Unknown and Back to Black, Springsteen: Deliver Me From …

After a disheartening 2024 NFL season that left fans discouraged, the Jacksonville Jaguars entered 2025 with a new head coach, rising talent, and one burning question: Can they make a comeback and contend for the AFC South title? With a current 4-3 record and standout performances from quarterback Trevor Lawrence, …

After a disheartening 2024 NFL season that left fans discouraged, the Jacksonville Jaguars entered 2025 with a new head coach, rising talent, and one burning question: Can they make a comeback and contend for the AFC South title? With a current 4-3 record and standout performances from quarterback Trevor Lawrence, …

A quick article I wrote about the Supreme Court planning to decide if marijuana users can own guns.

A brief article I wrote for Her Campus about the women's menstrual cycle and how women can synchronize their cycle with their diet and activity for improved health.

Taylor Swift needs no introduction. An icon for young women, songwriters, and hopeless romantics, Swift has built an impressive career out of daydreams, heartbreaks, and a clever command of the English language. Her twelfth album, The Life of a Showgirl, dropped on Oct. 3 and shattered records with over five …

If Neutrogena’s makeup remover wipes are your go-to at the end of a long day, you might need to double-check your stash — a batch of the makeup wipes has been recalled due to bacterial contamination. Here’s everything you need to know about the Neutrogena makeup wipes recall and how …

For years, e.l.f. has been the go-to brand for affordable, high-quality makeup — from the viral Halo Glow Liquid Filter to fan-favorite Power Grip Primer. But there’s much more to our favorite beauty brand than their must-have, budget-friendly dupes. On Oct. 28, e.l.f. released its fourth annual Impact Report built …

On Oct. 10, MTV UK announced that it would be shutting down five of its music channels at the end of the year after a four-decade-long legacy. MTV’s programming began in the United States in 1981 with a mission to be the first 24-hour music broadcaster by consistently airing popular …