With more than one million users, Lulu has been dubbed the “Yelp for men” and, as Cosmopolitan magazine calls it, “Sex and the City meets Facebook.” According to the app’s company website, Lulu was created in February 2013 “to unleash the value of girl talk and to empower girls to make smarter decisions on topics ranging from relationships to beauty and health.”
A month stamped with ambitious resolutions like eating healthier and losing weight, January offers a milestone opportunity to be conscious about another facet of health – financial health.
Finals, finals, finals – its crunch time at Northeastern, and that means neglecting our workout regimens in exchange for Red Bull and late night Il Mondo. While this is all okay, there’s nothing better than some quality home-cooked food to share with friends before parting ways for the holiday break. Here are some fast, easy, and budget friendly recipes that are sure to please just about everyone.
With the close of the fall semester quickly approaching and the timetable for co-op interviews coming to a halt, there are few things more important than looking the part this season – which happens to be the first step in exceeding an employers expectations. Boston stands as “The #1 Worst Dressed City in America” according to GQ Magazine So what is the issue? Well, let’s look at the obvious reasons – Men.
Most people are unaware that the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease within the US nearly 5.5 million cases occur per year according to the American Social Health Administration. HPV is spread through contact with the genitalia of an infected person, male or female, and is most commonly contracted through anal or vaginal sex.
It may seem at our age that we are invincible and immune to the world around us, but a commonly consumed drug duo is rapidly making its way into headlines. The combination of acetaminophen and alcohol has been found to more than double a person’s risk for kidney disease.
With Thanksgiving break just around the corner, the bustle of the holiday season is once again finally upon us. Whether you are jetsetting home for Veterans Day, or simply staying put in the city, Boston has more than its fair share of great restaurants to offer you a deliciously festive cuisine. Students are lucky enough to live in a city with all kinds of restaurants, including some world-class hangouts as well as affordable stops in areas of the city such as the narrow alleys of downtown, the bustling avenues of the Back Bay and the quirky neighborhoods of Fenway. From diners to donut shops, here is a fall guide to some of the city’s best restaurants and a few of my personal favorites which are sure to please just about everyone.
College fashionista: Ana Pascual-Leone, class of 2015 is a International Affairs major who caught my eye. Pants by Zara, Blouse by Club Monaco, bag by HoBo International and pumps by Steve Madden. Ana favored this outfit due to its simple comfort and sleek silhouette. A+mazing!
Recent trends have introduced a re-vamp of 1970s styles including an array of neons, sheen, studded pieces, cut-off jeans, intricate eyewear and the ever questionable, megging. The man-legging? I questioned it myself.
Being one who is fearless when it comes to my wardrobe (when I have the time) I decided to take a shot and dip into this new trend before it trickles down into some casual corner where someone will fish it out of a clearance bin. My end result was mainly positive; if designed properly, the potential market could be huge. One thing that all men need is space, as in pockets and room for … well … you get the point. No one enjoys being in any sort of pain when it comes to clothing, especially guys.
Can we talk? Ok. I am just now regaining full consciousness from my latest adventure into the depths of the fashion world, and naturally I am here to share with you my entire experience at New York Fashion Week Fall 2013.
The majority of you reading this have in one way or another an interest in fashion, whether it be, to work at a fashion publication, intern with a designer or, on a smaller realm, just enjoy reading and immersing yourself in all things artistically material.
Now that classes have come to an end, students remaining in Boston for the summer have a little more time in their schedules to finally become the expert DIY-ers our Pinterests claim we are. For those days when you need to escape the summer’s heat and do something artistic, here are some great stores for do-it-yourself projects to get your creative fix for fashion.
