Sure we all enjoy the friendly trash talk that ensues with any sports activity, particularly at the level of college football, but sometimes people can go a little too far. Earlier this week Oklahoma State University published an article about this week’s upcoming game with the title ‘Cowboys Look To Avoid Raider Rash.’ Now for […]
#ManCrushMonday Etiquette
We all know those cute hashtags that have taken over our social media. You’ve got #ThrowbackThursday, #FlashbackFriday, #SelfieSaturday/Sunday for the self-absorbed duck-faced people of our time, #WomanCrushWednesday and my topic for today #ManCrushMonday. There is a certain etiquette that should be followed when using this particular hashtag and that is, you should only use your […]
Obamacare, What's In It For You?
Thursday night the Covenant School of Nursing hosted an Obamacare panel to answer questions that many still have about this controversial law. The sole purpose of this event was to give the general public in-depth information about the effects, give medical and governmental views of the program, and local predictions on what to expect when […]
WWLW? Wedding Edition
WWLW? = What Would Lauren Wear? This is a simple acronym of my fashion input that could make or break your look at a gathering or shindig. Feel free to read at your own risk. I would like to take a moment to focus on something that seems to be reoccurring in my life and […]
The Future Freaks Me Out
It finally happened. An occurrence so monumental took place two weekends ago that I never thought would occur. Not only did it almost make me cry, it took my breath away. My little brother, Ryan (I say little but the kid towers over me) officially graduated from high school. I know, it’s unbelievable – at […]
Soccer, Why You Should Give A Damn
Tonight, one of the biggest rivalries in the world of soccer will be taking place. Mexico will host the U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) in the latest World Cup Qualifier (WCQ) match at Mexico City’s Estadio Azteca. Most people around here probably can’t name five of the starting players in tonight’s match, much less even […]
Where You Should Have Gone For Winter Break
Happy belated holidays, y’all. I know what you’re thinking, “Like oh my gosh school is back in sesh this totes sux.” Yeah, it does. So what did you do over the break that was even more invigorating than gaining knowledge from our distinguishable university? Whatever you did I can almost guarantee your month of doing […]
Themed Parties, Racist?
As if Penn State didn’t have enough problems already. A sorority there recently hosted a Mexican themed party where they took stereotypes to a whole new level.
Black Friday Recap
I have done it. I have survived an event similar to the zombie apocalypse (no bath salts required). Some would even consider it to be equivalent to survival of the fittest: Black Friday.