Invasion of the Body Snatcher
No, VALLEY isn’t talking about the 1978 horror film. The movie genre, however, is precisely what this article dives into: body horror. Specifically, films where…
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Class is in Session: First Impressions
First impressions that people have of you are important to how your relationship with them plays out. While not every first impression is perfect, trying…
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The Firstborn Fray
Have you ever dealt with the suffocating sense of duty that comes with being the firstborn in your family? Maybe you’ve been delegated the task…
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The Change Theory
Alexa, play The Longest Wave by Red Hot Chili Peppers. On a day to day basis, we ride the wave of life full of many…
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Why I’m So Obsessed With Me
Who am I? It’s a question as old as time, but methods for introspection are evolving past pure psychology.
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Scrapbooking Your Life Through Perfumes
As your hand gently slides across the lids of your favorite bottles on your mirrored perfume tray, you contemplate the scent that you will adorn…
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The Post-grad “Scaries”: How To Manage Your Career Anxiety
I remember my first day of sophomore year very clearly. I walked into my introductory Public Relations class, found an empty spot and scanned the…
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How Certain Songs Stick with Us for Life
Have you ever found yourself singing along to a song and realized you haven’t heard it in years? There’s a good chance that you probably…
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Let’s Talk About the Red Nail Theory
The power is in the hand, or at least in the nails that is. When pampering themselves, people like to get a manicure to make…
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Love from “You”: Villian or Victim?
*This article contains spoilers for the third season of “You.”* Getting past the gore and death involved in the hit series “You” is challenging enough….
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Let’s Talk: Cooking as a Therapy Tool
Once again we’ve reached that point in the semester where exams, projects and homework assignments seem to be taking over our lives. These increased feelings…
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The Secret Behind The Bachelor’s High Ratings
With its buzz-worthy mix of romance and competition, “The Bachelor” franchise earns high ratings season after season. The shows boast fantastical getaways, heart-warming moments and endless drama. But what is it about shows like “The Bachelor,” “The Bachelorette” and “Bachelor In Paradise” that have viewers obsessed?
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New Artist Spotlight: Introducing Guccci Goggles
Khalil Dunham-Carson, also known as Guccci Goggles, has been an icon at Penn State since coming to campus in 2015. Known for his iconic trademark, his vibrant personality and drive for success, he has used his image and energy to fuel his rap career day by day.
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Decluttering for a Happier Headspace
On move-in day in August, nearly everything you’ve brought to school with you finds the perfect place. Pillows and decor are strategically placed, each drawer…
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Why Your TV Show Gives You Feels
Have you ever cried ugly tears during “This Is Us?” Have you ever felt more emotionally attached to characters on television than you should be?…
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Larla Halsey: Staying True to Your Roots
Finding someone who genuinely knows who they are this early in life is such a rare quality. We all get lost in living a life…
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Keeping Your Mind Sharp Over Summer Break
Many college students use their summer vacation to kick back and relax. While it’s important to rest between semesters, it is also extremely beneficial to…
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The Truth About Your All-Nighter
To any student that relies on all-nighters to pass exams, Valley has some bad news for you.
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