The Riverside Art Museum held a reception for the Women Artists of the Permanent Collection: Mid-Nineteenth Century to Present Day on Jan. 25. While many students were not aware that an art exhibit was opening, the content of the exhibit peaked interest. Ben Yuem, senior public relations major, had no idea that there was an […]
Author: Cristin Massey
Poshmark: Instagram meets eBay in new app
A popular new app, Poshmark, is available through iTunes for the iPhone and ipad allows users the joy and quick view of fashion pieces in an Instagram format. Easy to use, there are standard “like” buttons as well as share and comment features. These allow users to buy, sell and comment on pieces of clothing […]
Expired beauty
Forever is a long time. Many promise forever to a spouse, but holding onto makeup forever can be bad for your health. During the thrill of the purchase, women do not always think to ask about the expiration date or when to throw their makeup away. “I don’t think about throwing out makeup, unless it’s […]
Scientific methods lead to year’s food trends, preparation
Cake-pops, bacon and infused pasta were all the rage with food trends in 2012, but this year, food trends are getting a flavor boost and going back to basics. Savory is one word to describe the food trends for the year to come. Executive chef of over 15 years and expert on fine dining, Jason […]
‘Lincoln’ astounds with intrigue
From social studies to the silver screen “My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.” These are words once uttered by President Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln’s life story has made the jump from fifth grade social studies text-books to the […]
JCPenney: Remodel, rebrand breaks away from prior demographic
It was not that long ago when going on shopping trips with Grandma to the mall included her favorite store Penney’s. She took her time shopping, and to any young child, this felt like an eternity. Fifteen years later, the store that was once dreaded now wants some attention. That is the hope and marketing strategy […]
Yule: Really, date required?
“To Yule or not to Yule?” has become the question this season. As this is my senior year of college, I naturally want to take part in as many festivities and traditions as I possibly can before I graduate and go on my way in life. This includes Yule — or at least until I […]
Lisa Frank: Back, bright and vintage
Penguins, Kittens, and Unicorns, OhMy! It’s 1990, and penguins, unicorns and ballet-dancing rabbits, all painted in bright and bold colors make grade school girls excited for more than new friends as a new school year began. School supplies have not been the same since and are just one of the ways that Lisa Frank has […]
Country music takes prime time in new late-night series on ABC network
A little bit of drama, a whole lot of country Country music is taken to a whole new level for the viewers of American Broadcasting Company’s latest late-night sitcom “Nashville.” This new drama is a little bit “Glee” and a little bit “American Idol” as the two protagonists compete to hold their reign as country […]
Bible overpowers recent ‘end times’ political thought
The world is ending. This statement is true, but the greater question that many have is “when.” The idea of end times was brought forth in many ways in past elections entangling it with politics. Some Christians believe that there is a direct correlation between politics and the end of the world, known to many […]