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Brooke J Ferrell hanging from a boulder at Momentum Silver Street. (Photo/Brooke J Ferrell)

Bouldering: an exciting alternative to exercise

By Brooke J Ferrell, Entertainment Editor February 22, 2022

Exercise is, let’s be honest, not particularly appealing. A treadmill is the exact same every step. Machines in a gym can be intimidating to the uninitiated, and most workouts are just several sets of...

Brandy Melville's "One-Size Fits Small" clothing brand has received criticisms failing to hire non-white employees and for body-shaming.

Brandy Melville- a one-size-fits-small, body-shaming brand

By Julian Namerow, Features Editor November 8, 2021

Brandy Melville, initially a European Brand that moved to the United States in 2009, advertises a one-size-fits-all clothing brand.  Their contemporary apparel follows the latest trends on Instagram,...

SHEIN, the fast-fashion company, overtook Amazon as the most downloaded app last year, but its affordable trends come at a cost.

#SHEIN fast fashion offers affordable trends at the cost of questionable eco and labor practices

By Ankitha Lavi, Staff Writer November 8, 2021

When a small company started making inexpensive wedding dresses in China, no one knew it would be one of the most successful fast-fashion companies in the world.  Through viral unboxing hauls and trendy...

Junior Isabella Evans shows off her collection of crocheted stuffed animals.

Join the CVHS crochet craze with a simple project for beginners

By Nicki Anahita, Managing and News Editor November 8, 2021

Yarn tugs against sore fingers, a bright hook flashing between loops. A form emerges--a hat, a scarf, a small animal. From the English Hall to the Math Hall, from Social Studies to Science, crocheting...

The claw clip has been making a comeback since it appeared in fashion designer Alexander Wang's show.

Claw clips, hair sticks – what’s the best way to hold up thick hair?

By Ava Lim, Co-Editor in Chief November 8, 2021

Hair accessories have been making their rounds through the trend cycle recently. Today, the claw clip prevails when taming hair with comfort, style, and ease. The clips come in a variety of shapes and...

Tasting viral Tik Tok dish: Emily Mariko Salmon Bowl

Tasting viral Tik Tok dish: Emily Mariko Salmon Bowl

By Camille Marlin, Staff Writer November 8, 2021

 Throughout my life, I have eaten many different types of foods with many different types of flavors. Overall, I was content with my food choices. That is until one day I went on Tik Tok. Salmon.. with...

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