TALES FROM THE WRITERS:
On a (Speed) Date, Kinda Nervous

Earlier this month, the Kennesaw Activities Board puton a speed dating night in The Loft as part of their“Week of Hot Lovin”, a series of Valentine’s Day-themedevents leading up to the holiday.I’ve never been in a relationship, and lately, I’ve reallybeen in the mood to change that, so when ourEditor-in-Chief brought up the speed dating event assomething to potentially write a story...

How to Avoid the Freshman 15

You walk into The Commons and hear that beautiful ‘ding’ as you swipe in. Straight ahead is the biscuits and gravy. To your right, if you speed past the salad, lies the pizza and pasta. The dessert is taunting you in the center of the room. You told yourself you would never fall into the trap that is the “Freshman 15." While college is a time where many fall short of the fitness and health...

Fashion in Film: Clueless

To some people, film can be an unlikely source of fashion inspiration, but we are here to tell you that some of the greatest ensembles ever pieced together, have come from the big screen. You just have to know where to look. There are not many films that have continuously stood the test of time when it comes costuming and wardrobe, but Amy Heckerling’s totally classic 1995 film Clueless is one...

Caffeine: The Neurological Side Effects We Crave

My freshman year of college, I bought a coffee maker. After moving into my apartment and sitting through syllabus week, scanning Walmart’s shelves for something under $25 while double-checking my bank account felt like the natural next step. As I recall the memory of me lifting a soon-to-be-mine Mr. Coffee cardboard box into my cart, time reels in slow motion and the fluorescent lights above us...