Amanda White

08 Nov 2012

Designer collaborations make fashion affordable

I’ve loved the fashion industry since I was young. I don’t even know where this love came from because my parents shop exclusively at Levi’s, Eddie Bauer and Columbia.

25 Oct 2012

‘Perks’ highlights adolescent struggles

“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” is the best movie I’ve seen since Oscar season.

18 Oct 2012

Plenty of affordable Halloween costumes available for students

Halloween is the perfect excuse for dressing up totally different than how you normally dress. There are many popular costumes that reference fashion or pop culture and most of them can be pieced together by finding items at thrift stores or even your closet.

11 Oct 2012

Autumn styles hit UW-River Falls campus

The weather has officially changed. Goodbye, warm breeze and short sleeves. Autumn is my favorite season, for sure, but I don’t know if I’m ready for the cold yet.

05 Oct 2012

Nail polish serves as inexpensive perk for women

My inability to purchase all new clothes every season has me researching new ways to wear this season’s hottest trends in an affordable way. I believe the easiest and most inexpensive way to stay trendy is nail polish

27 Sep 2012

Fall fashion strikes UW-River Falls campus

The autumn season has officially started and UGG boots are back. Now, I’m not saying I hate UGG boots. I own my own pair, and sometimes no other footwear will do but a fluffy, warm, pair of boots.

20 Sep 2012

Cold weather brings new fashion to students

The days are getting colder and shorter, and students are making the switch from summer to fall clothing. This season, expect to see rich, deep colors such as oxblood and emerald everywhere.

06 Apr 2012

Being a journalist creates dilemma with various social networks

I think I am addicted to social media sites. Maybe we all are, as a generation of constantly streaming, Instagram-ing, retweeting and trending kids. But I wasn’t like this before this year. I was one of those few kids who […]

23 Mar 2012

Fans rejoice as ‘The Hunger Games’ finally hits theaters

Unless you refuse to browse the Internet or watch television, you have most likely heard of "The Hunger Games.”

09 Mar 2012

Florida trip to Walt Disney World promises for luxurious spring break

For spring break this year, and only for the second time in my life, my family is taking a vacation. And not just any vacation; we are going to Walt Disney World. Which, if you didn’t know, is the happiest place on Earth.