She thought that night in October would be like most other nights. She and her boyfriend, Jake*, had a few drinks before their long walk to the Homecoming bonfire. Not even the alcohol could protect them from the newly chill fall air. They met up with friends at the fire and ate some food. Hey,… Continue Reading
This fall, I sat in my American Literature class and there was a gap between my stomach and the desk. A gap! I was so excited. My freshman year I was overflowing out of that desk. I am now a junior and 135 pounds smaller. The excitement disappeared as I looked around and I automatically… Continue Reading
Chicken is probably my favorite meat, and I think a lot of people can relate to that. There is unhealthy fried chicken, and there are healthy variations of chicken that still have some spice to make them just as enjoyable to eat, but without the excess calories. Here are my favorite recipes from my go-to… Continue Reading
I can remember back to sixth grade, when some guy would constantly make comments about how fat I was. It was humiliating and degrading to be ridiculed in the middle of a classroom that had 25 students, all looking at me and judging me for something I couldn’t control. We had a student teacher, and… Continue Reading
“Raving,to put it simply, is an easy way to get fucked more in one night than you ever would in your life, and the easiest way to get the drug hook ups.” My sorority sisters are always talking about how fun it is to rave and I decided I totes wanted to go. I looked… Continue Reading
When Annelyse Brechler, a sophomore at the University of Nevada, Reno, was looking for future wedding ideas, she turned to a new site called, Pinterest. “I am obsessed with planning my future wedding,” Brechler says. “I originally had a binder, but then I found Pinterest and it makes it so much easier to find… Continue Reading
I’m in the passenger seat and the car is traveling at 60 mph. I look over at the door handle and for a split second I think, “What would happen if I pulled this door handle right now?” Of course, I know what would happen, but I can’t help but think about taking that kind… Continue Reading
There are nearly 200 student groups on campus, but no group has stirred up the amount of controversy within the student government that Abolish ASUN has this year. The name insinuates to most that it is merely a group that calls for an end to the University of Nevada, Reno student government. However, the club’s… Continue Reading