I Used a Typewriter to Write an Essay & Here's What Happened
When I was 16 years old, I had this absurdly romantic idea of what a writer should look like. Imagine a woman sitting in a wooden straight-backed chair, her wispy bun held in place by a fountain pen....
View ArticleSomeone Put Up Signs at Indiana University Calling Sexual Assault Victims...
Rape culture is still alive and well, and in case you needed any proof, look no further than the signs someone put up around the Indiana University campus on Monday.Teen Vogue reports that a person...
View Article5 Ways to Make Your College Application Stand Out if You Feel ‘Average’
At some point or another, most of us have felt average in high school. Whether your wardrobe lacked the latest winter trends or your chemistry grade pulled down your GPA more than you anticipated,...
View Article4 Tips To Avoid an Offensive Costume This Halloween
You’ve got your candy corn ready, you’ve already planned your Halloween movie marathon and now you’re ready to start costume planning. But, the first rule to an awesome costume is to make sure you’re...
View ArticleHC Wake-Up Call: #TakeAKnee Goes to the House, a Homophobic Former Judge Wins...
Good morning Her Campus! With a break-neck news cycle, there is no possible way for you to stay on top of every story that comes across your feeds—we’re all only human, after all.But, life comes at you...
View ArticleThis Democratic Senator Says He's Almost Positive Former Trump Aides Will Be...
On Tuesday, Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal told Politico that he’s “99 percent sure there will be some criminal charges” from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian interference in...
View ArticleObama Said Dropping Malia Off At College Was 'Like Open-Heart Surgery'
On Monday, Barack Obama reminded us that although he may not be commander-in-chief anymore, he he will always be America’s dad-in-chief.At an event for the Beau Biden Foundation, Obama reflected on how...
View ArticleTwitter Is Planning On Doubling Its Word Count & People Have A Lot To Say
Twitter is well-known for its short, to-the-point posts —there's not essay from your friend from high school about her gushing over the guy she's only known for two weeks or a weird rant from the kid...
View Article9 Reasons Why You Should Let Your Pubes Grow Wild
Not shave my pubic hair—isn’t that gross? If that’s what you’re thinking, you’re not alone! A lot of people believe that hair down there is dirty, gross or unattractive. If you’ve been thinking of...
View ArticleRock It Afro Style: How I Grew To Love My Natural Hair
By Emily Forbes Coils, kinks and waves. My hair has a generous combination of all three textures on any given day. But while wrestling to contain the curls with a flat iron or a scrunchie used to be my...
View Article6 Things You're Not Currently Doing That Could Save You Money
Too often students are quick to pawn off their financial woes on their future selves. I know that I’ve gone on a Goodwill shopping spree and told myself that the resulting bill would be “future me’s...
View ArticleJoin the Be Bold, Be Bald! Movement!
Fighting cancer is a battle no one should have to endure – especially alone. This October, stand in solidarity to honor those who bravely fight cancer and raise money to help fight back with Be Bold,...
View ArticleAdam Brody Auditioned for 'Blue's Clues,'& I'm Stunned
Looking back at childhood TV shows, it’s hard to imagine them being any other way than what we saw them as. Exhibit A: Adam Brody revealed that he auditioned to play Steve on Blue’s Clues, and I’m...
View Article16 Things Only People Who Have Night Class Understand
When you predicted your schedule for the semester, the last thing it probably involved was going to a class at 8 p.m., during the opportune time for completing homework for other courses. Maybe you...
View Article5 Ways to Deal With Jealousy About Others’ Relationships
Whether you’re the one dealing with jealous feelings or you’re dealing with someone who’s jealous of you (though who wouldn’t be jealous of you, because you’re perf), nobody wants to be...
View ArticleA North Carolina Congressman Called His Colleagues 'Eye Candy' in a Public...
A Republican Congressman called his colleagues "eye candy" in a public statement and—shocker—the remark didn't go over very well. Teen Vogue reports that North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker, the chair of...
View ArticlePresident Trump May Sign an Executive Order on Health Care Next Week
Following Senate Republicans' decision to abandon the Graham-Cassidy health care bill, President Donald Trump has announced that he may sign an executive order on health care to bring about change, CNN...
View ArticleThe 16 Types of Sorority Girls
Greek life is the perfect way to meet all kinds of new people, especially within your sorority. In fact, we guarantee you've come across these 16 types of sorority girls.1. The Preppy Sorority GirlShe...
View ArticleHC Wake-Up Call: Social Media Sites Will Testify on Russia, a Russian Ad...
Good morning Her Campus! With a break-neck news cycle, there is no possible way for you to stay on top of every story that comes across your feeds—we’re all only human, after all.But, life comes at you...
View Article7 Amazing Ways to Cut Down the Cost of Your Beauty Routine
The opinions expressed in this article are the author's own and do not reflect the views of Her Campus.By Sofia CharaniaBeing a student is such an exciting time, but it also means living on a student...
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