Eight Gifts to Give This Season
With the first of December behind us, it is time for Christmas movies, holiday music, and, my favorite, giving gifts to family and friends. While this task may seem daunting to some, it's quite the...
View ArticleBalenciaga: What Happened?
If you have been paying attention to the news or have access to the internet, you know that multi-billion dollar fashion house Balenciaga has found itself in the hot seat. On Nov. 26, Balenciaga...
View Article8 Places to Get Sweaters From for a Cool Girl Winter
As the weather gets colder by the day, it's fair to say that we are swiftly approaching prime sweater season. While some snow has already fallen, especially around St. Bonaventure University, we can...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Gifts to Give This Valentine’s Day
Let's be honest- shopping for Valentine's Day can quickly get disgustingly basic. As stores fill up with trademark red and pink aisles, finding something your partner might want, like, and use can be...
View ArticleFive Books You Must Read This Year
If I'm not with my friends or in class, chances are I am in the library or my room reading. As an English major and an avid reader, I don't go anywhere without a book in hand. Last year, I read over...
View ArticleBeauty Inequity: It’s Time to Call Out Big Brands
Everyone should be able to find their perfect foundation shade, but time and time again, brands fail to even come close to meeting this need. This issue almost entirely impacts Black women,...
View ArticleMental Health and College: It Doesn’t Have to be That Way
College is arguably one of the most shocking and difficult transitions that most young adults will ever face. It is a completely new environment, chock-full of unique challenges that have likely never...
View ArticleWomen Who Tell Our Story: Lana Del Rey
Elizabeth Grant, known as Lana Del Rey, is a New York-born singer and songwriter. While it may be easy to confine her to these categories; she is much more than that. Lana Del Rey is a musical icon...
View ArticleWhat My Spring Break Service Trip Taught Me
As soon as I started my second-semester classes, I was informed of the many hours of service I would have to complete. Because my college is a Franciscan university, I kind of expected it, but I felt...
View ArticleMy Thoughts on Kin Euphorics
Kin Euphorics is a women-founded and non-alcoholic beverage brand that has been receiving major influencer attention this year. Kin Euphorics was founded by Jen Batchelor and Bella Hadid in 2017 and...
View ArticleFashion Trends and Predictions to Follow This Summer
With warm weather, many exciting changes follow, most notably in fashion. As winter's drab greys and beiges begin to fade from the closets of your favorite influencers and models, a new sense of hope...
View ArticleA College Girl’s Guide to Conflict
Conflict is a part of any friendship, and any relationship, period. Even if you are best friends with someone, you're bound to butt heads once in a while. Conflict is a part of life. College can...
View Article10 Elite Songs For Your Summer Playlist
Summer is my favorite season. It's warm, my friends are home, and there's never nothing to do. Some of my best memories are hanging out with my friends at someone's lake house and just talking and...
View ArticleBona Territory: Things You Won’t Understand Unless You’re a Bonnie
The phrase "campus culture" technically applies to every college and university, but it comes alive at St. Bonaventure University. Located in the Allegheny River Valley in southwestern New York, a.k.a...
View ArticleInexpensive Activities to Do with Friends This Summer
I love summer, but this year has drained my bank account. As soon as I get home, I'll have about 24 hours to unpack before I have to clock in for my first shift at the country club I work at....
View Article“Quinn the Kid-Jail Queen”: Every Lesson My Summer Job Taught Me
This summer, I was incredibly lucky to work at a small sleepaway summer camp near Syracuse, New York. It is tucked away amongst a lush forest (with absolutely no wifi) on a clear, cool lake that was...
View Article9/11: How We Can Learn to Love Again from America’s Darkest Day
What remained and shall continue, a true democracy, matters so much more now than prior to that day. Tom McNaughton The September 11 attacks, referred to by most as 9/11, were four terrorist attacks...
View ArticleThe First, but Not the Last: Sonia Sotomayor
In 2009, President Barack Obama nominated Sonia Maria Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. Sotomayor would be the third woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court, the first Latina, and the only justice with...
View ArticleHere Lies Ethel Cain: The Inside Scoop on “Preacher’s Daughter”
Ethel Cain is arguably one of the most important up and coming artists in the music industry. Her unique religious/American southern gothic sound is a refreshing addition to the redundant static of...
View ArticleI Told You So
...but as the campaign begins to fade from the media, I am sure Balenciaga will be back on the shoulders of celebrities come spring. "Balenciaga: What Happened?" by Mary Quinn McNaughton Last winter,...
View ArticleHow I Feel about How We Feel
Over the summer, my lovely and emotionally intelligent coworker, Caroline Dougherty, sent me a link to "share feelings" with her through an app called How We Feel. Considering we were working 24 hour...
View ArticleA Girl’s Best Friend
My dad called me into the office of our family home during the winter of eighth grade, and I went, oblivious to the fact that this short conversation would change my life. Before I entered college,...
View ArticleMQ’s Guide to Life
I was going through my Snapchat memories from a few years ago and, to spare you a detailed account of what I found, yikes. I knew that I had changed a lot, especially since leaving high school, and...
View ArticleNot All Apples Are Created Equally
If you know me, you know I love apples. If you don't know me, you should know that I love apples. If apples have one fan, it's me. If apples have one million fans, I'm one of them. If apples have no...
View ArticleFab or Flop? Dos and Don’ts for This Winter
In the age of social media, there exists an incessant urge to outdo everyone around you. While everyone has their own specific niche, especially within their social media bubble, and it can seem...
View ArticleWarrior Wisdom
As the events coordinator for the SBU chapter of Her Campus, I am responsible for planning all chapter events for each month. Although not required, we organize one service event per month. November...
View ArticlePresfluencer: My Problem with Modern Politics
"Presfluencer" is a term I made up as a joke in conversation with a friend about politics. The term refers to the seemingly American phenomenon in which modern political figures are seen more as...
View ArticleA Day in My Life: Pre-Finals Week Edition
I consider myself to be somewhat busy pretty much all of the time, but I feel especially busy this week. Maybe that's because I like to take frequent "breaks" (a.k.a rot in my bed for hours) from my...
View ArticleSuperfan Culture Needs to Die
When did everyone wake up and decide to stop liking things casually, and instead choosing to associate happiness with a celebrity or a team?It's okay to be upset when your favorite sports team loses...
View ArticleVirgil Abloh Saved Streetwear
If Gen Z knows anything, its streetwear. Ask what Louis Vuitton or Off-White is and it'll be hard to find someone who doesn't recognize those brands. But, do they know the creative genius behind the...
View ArticleThe Scammy’s
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter. You cannot look me in the eye and seriously tell me that “Midnights” by Taylor Swift deserved Album of the Year at the...
View ArticleI’m 20: Here’s What I Know
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter. I turned twenty on January 7, 2024. For the first time ever, I didn’t cry on my birthday. I realized there was life...
View ArticleMy Weekly R.E.P.O.R.T.
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter. I know this trend has sort of fallen off, but I’m all for reviving it! Unfortunately, my life is far less aesthetic than...
View ArticleThere Is No Bad Reason To Do Service
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter. Over mid-term break, I was lucky enough to participate in St. Bonaventure University’s spring service trip to East...
View ArticleForget Diamonds…
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter. I was once described as the funniest person my best friend had ever met during Parent’s Weekend of my freshman year. To...
View ArticleEverything’s Coming Up MQ
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter. The “humble brag” is an art form I’ve found difficult to master. I think that, especially as women, if you do something...
View ArticleGrey-tastrophe
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter. While blowing out my hair this morning, I found a lone grey hair. While I initially sat back and thought “WHY ME?”, I...
View ArticleBop This, Bop That
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.“Bop.”“Bop lore.”“You’re a bop.”If you’re a normal person whose brain is not deeply damaged by exposure to the Internet...
View ArticlePride, House and… John Summit?
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.If one of your many hobbies is rotting on social media, especially X (formerly Twitter), then you know that one of EDM’s...
View ArticleWhen Is Enough Enough?
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.I was reading the news last week when I saw a headline about Gabby Petito almost three years after her death. It made me...
View ArticleI’m Still Her.
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.Chappell Roan is here, she’s queer and she’s not going anywhere. My name is Chappell Roan. I’m your favorite artist’s...
View ArticleI LOVE IT!
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.This has been simultaneously the most miserable and mentally taxing, yet happy and blissful semester of my life. While it...
View ArticleThe Greenback Boogie
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter. See the money wanna stay, for your meal… “Greenback Boogie” by Ima RobotIf you’re like me (in the ‘know’), you’d...
View ArticleAlways the…Caterer?
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.We all know the nasty cliché “Always the bridesmaid, never the bride.” While almost exclusively used by condescending...
View ArticleSave Your Breath
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.Fine. I’ll say it.I am a SHEIN warrior. A SHEIN feen, if you will.But, please, spare me the lecture. I have shopped there...
View ArticleAn Ode to Local Mexican Spots
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.Local Mexican restaurants are the “ole reliable.”They are the backbones of American cuisine and, dare I say, American...
View ArticleDojo Cat, Lyme And Townhouse 21
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.I received a series of urgent texts from my girlfriend at 10:52 Wednesday night.“Bro ***** just called ******”“To tell her...
View ArticleHell Is High Water
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.*WARNING: Time makes some of the information pertaining to hurricane category and subsequent expected destruction...
View ArticleYou Gon’ Jump if MQ Made It (To Your Concert)
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.I have spent a decent chunk of money on concerts this year, which is very hard for me to admit because I make it a point...
View ArticleThe Steph Infection is Contagious!
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.Steph Tolev is one of the most talented comedians the entertainment industry has ever seen, and likely will ever see.To...
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