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Skincare is intimidating. And why wouldn’t it be? Celebrities, whom we often deem superhuman, seem to have amazing skin. Paired with the Instagram photoshop culture and endless options at Ulta, it’s OK to not know where to begin.

The truth is I’ve been a weird girl my whole life. I hide it a lot better now (thanks peer pressure), but underneath the in-style jeans and my pile of cute tops resides a weird girl.

It’s the lull where you aren’t new anymore, but the end still isn’t in sight. There’s quite a ways to go before graduation, but you already feel as though you’ve matured.

As the daughter of immigrants, this memory produces conflicting feelings. Now aware of the historical context of imperialism and appropriation that my heritage country has suffered, is it not okay for my non-Indian friends to wear my clothes as costumes?

Hoetzel’s music videos have made her a queer icon. And unlike other artists who have protested having queer branding thrust upon them, she is not afraid to embrace this design.

Yet this very paradigm of critical mass that has been instilled in me and so many other techies by business news, professors, colleagues and even movies is being shattered. A titan of social media is splintering before our very eyes.

We’ve all done it — as soon as you turn your alarm off, you don’t put your phone down. Instead, you stay in bed scrolling through TikTok, Instagram or Snapchat. However, I find that when I reach for a journal, and not my phone, first thing in the morning, I feel much calmer and more prepared to get my day off to a good start. 

I often think about how this was supposed to be our time together now that I was older. We won’t ever get to have these moments, but throughout this year, I sought to find ways I could replicate what would make him proud.

“Swarm” needs convicted characters and innovative direction to achieve the acclaim or cultural revelation Glover and Nabers show reaches for.

In early February, Emily McCabe, a campus senior, was evicted from sorority house Alpha Delta Pi after being hospitalized for a manic episode.