Lifestyles

Autumn Orchards Near and Far

Summer has officially ended and now is the time when people start to get into fall mode. Fall is the season full of chilly winds, spiced teas, and apple pie. Apple pie is a fall staple that no one can turn down. Who could ever turn down a hot piece of apple pie with vanilla ice cream on top? Your mouth is watering by just thinking about it.

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Plenty of Places to Shop Around MU

An undeniably great asset to this University is its location. Monmouth is located near surrounding areas that include quaint, quiet towns such as Red Bank and Shrewsbury, beachfront property that includes the popular Pier Village, and Eatontown, which features the Monmouth Mall.  Any MU student can’t help but admit that the University is definitely not one of those schools that is “in the middle of nowhere.” This is a dream come true for any shopaholic, especially in trendy, unique boutiques.

Lifestyles

Fall Trend Alert: What’s Hot Right Now for Nails

Nails are about as essential as both hair and makeup when it comes to glamourizing. Whether you have acrylics, gels, or your natural nails, it’s always important to keep them manicured. With the change of season, you may want to try something out other than classic French. Fall is the perfect opportunity to play up the deep neutrals, jewel tones, and crazy designs. Here, we’ll give the best tips on how to keep your nails in tip-top shape.

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Rumor Has It: Are Your Workouts Working?

When it comes to working out, people are often misled with false information about what they should be doing.  When you are trying to figure out what you need to do to improve your body in the gym, you should be aware that sometimes, there are tips out there that aren’t true.  So if you’ve been going to the gym for months without seeing the results that you’re looking for, maybe you’re doing something wrong.  Here are some myths that are very common among gym-goers today.

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Springing from Summer to Fall

Falling into a new season means a lot of different things. We have to say goodbye to summer sooner than we wanted to and start preparing for the cooler weather. It means trading in your bikini and flip flops for a sweater and a pair of boots. However, just because the seasons change, you don’t have to give up your summer wardrobe entirely. As college students, we’re always looking for ways to save, and by incorporating summer pieces into autumn attire, we can do just that.

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Lifestyles

Guy Code: Reality or Fiction at the University

So the cat is out of the bag. The MTV hit show, “Guy Code” has revealed every male secret… or have they? The show examines multiple facets of the lifestyle for a mid-20s male college student but how true are these stereotypes in relationship to MU students? Take a second and think. How do you associate college males at the University when it comes to rela­tionships and love, sports, or how they spend their money? These three topics will be looked at and classic stereotypes will be con­firmed or will be removed from “the code.”

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‘Girl Code’ Just An Elaboration On Stereotypes

It has often been said that sugar, spice, and everything nice is the common formula required to cre­ate the perfect girl. Often executed in the form of pigtails, glitter, and all things pink, girls are also ex­pected to follow a special social set of rules, simply labeled “girl code”; the laws which have served as the inspiration behind several online blogs, publications and now a brand new television show on MTV called “Girl Code.”