My summer was supposed to be wonderful. I moved to Elmwood Park, N.J., to be closer to my significant other, got an internship doing public relations work, and used my free time to relax and work on my tan. But my fantasy summer only lasted a few weeks before my boyfriend told me to move out of the apartment we shared.
Four Northeastern students start clothing company to inspire school spirit
Four Northeastern Students have added a school spirit spin on Nike’s motto which is more than just clever, it's part of the university’s newly founded student-run clothing line, NUde Wear.
I am an East Coast girl. I grew up in a small town in southern New Jersey, came to college in Boston. Now I am on co-op on in New York City. Although my moves have not been drastic, my views of style have been shaped by the different places I have lived. I would not consider myself fashion-forward; I don’t have the clothes to be considered a trendsetter. I would consider myself more of a fashion observer. I have taught myself through magazines, blogs and plain attention to others what works and what does not.
Those overwhelmed by the massive amounts of hipster bars and restaurants on Cambridge's Massachusetts Avenue., can go to a place that not only satisfies the hipster vibe, but can also do some good for the planet–and your wallet.
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes a baby in a baby carriage. Right?
Though many sing that tune out of order, most Americans likely agree that it's the standard method of doing things. And though the love may dwindle, the marriage fail and the kids grow up, the order is still relatively the same.
But not everywhere. Ciao, my friends. I am writing this from Florence, Italy, where I am staying with a woman and her boyfriend. They are in their late 30s and want kids, but laugh when I ask when they want to get married.
As summer approaches we all feel the need to stretch our wings. Classes are ending, hemlines are rising and the freedom of summer break is only days away. But every year the change in weather ushers in another set of revisions: breakup season.
While putting on a few pounds drives most to the gym, some are choosing to improve the way they see their bodies through a different means: burlesque dancing.
With Mayor Thomas Menino’s new health initiative working to reduce obesity and raise citywide health awareness, nutritionists point to early eating habits as a leading cause of obesity.
Driving Lessons
By Irene Muniz-Frias, News Correspondent
I was 16 years old when I took my first driving lesson. My mom, who was more excited than I was, had waited 16 years for this day. She could finally have a life of her own that didn’t involve dropping and picking...
There’s really nothing better than digging up a unique find. A vintage clutch from the ‘20s. A screaming floral, shift dress that reeks of Edie Sedgwick’s cigarette smoke. Or just the perfect over-sized flannel shirt. Boston is chock full of booty from bygone eras, you just have to know the right places to look. Follow this guide and you’re sure to find a treasure (or 10).
