Category: Amelia Lipcsei

  • Y2K Fashion Rewind

    1–2 minutes

    By Amelia Lipcsei Throughout history, fashion continuously seems to recycle; trends from years ago often make comebacks in mainstream media. This year, fashion from the early 2000’s appears to be making a huge comeback. Low rise jeans, capri pants, baby tees, and flare pants all have become staple pieces for many celebrities and influences. All…

  • Got Accessories?

    1–2 minutes

    By Elizabeth Flatley & Amelia Lipcsei  From layered necklaces, beaded chokers, waist beads, anklets, claw clips, and all different types of rings, accessorizing seems like a difficult task when creating a fit due to how many options there are, how many things to layer and combine, and a bunch of other lingering possibilities. One of…

  • The Decimation of Wolves in Idaho

    1–2 minutes

    By Amelia Lipcsei  Wolves hold great importance to the balance of the ecosystem; in Yellowstone, the reintroduction of wolves to the park in 1990 restored vegetation and significantly increased the amount of smaller mammals living in the area. However, in Idaho, Governor Brad Little approved a new legislation to allow the hunting of wolves. With…

  • The Best Tea Flavors of All Time

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    By Amelia Lipcsei  Over the duration of my life, I have discovered hundreds of different tea flavors—some great, some… not so great. As an avid tea drinker, the flavors that I genuinely enjoy always bring a smile to my face. I have prepared a list of my three favorite tea flavors, in no particular order,…

  • Grades vs. Learning

    2–3 minutes

    By Amelia Lipcsei  In modern day society, the emphasis on expending the least amount of effort for a favorable outcome has become ingrained in the education system – for better or for worse. With its abnormal priority on pupils achieving a ‘perfect’ GPA, school evokes the idea that executing the bare minimum to earn an…

  • The Dangers of Diets

    2–3 minutes

    By Amelia Lipcsei Diets have become a mainstream phenomenon in society. All over the world, brands and influencers advocate for different food restrictions that supposedly benefit the health of the human body. However, the regulation of certain, important nutrients in most diets can lead to dire health consequences. Keto and veganism, both popular diets, inhibit…

  • Memories

    1–2 minutes

    By Amelia Lipcsei An entire year, 12 months, 52 weeks, or 365 days, passed by in the blink of an eye. It  feels like just yesterday, I stood in school, eyes twinkling with amusement at my friends lunch time shenanigans. Now, I sit at home, wishing for a cease in this seemingly endless, COVID filled,…

  • VAR’s Consequences

    2–3 minutes

    Amelia Lipcsei  With growing advancements in soccer technology, referees have been able to make more accurate and definitive calls. However, when does this advanced technology become too accurate? In the Premier League, Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has turned into one of the greatest soccer controversies of all time. Many players argue that VAR calls have…

  • Leatherback Sea Turtles

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    By Amelia Lipcsei Over the past three generations, the global population of leatherback sea turtles has declined more than 40 percent. With an increase in the production of fisheries, hundreds of thousands of sea turtles become entangled on longline hooks, shrimp trawl nets, and in fishing gillnets. Unable to breath underwater, most turtles drown once…

  • The Best Hot Chocolate Mixes!

    2–3 minutes

    By Amelia Lipcsei  With the chilly winter months upon us, a perfect cup of hot chocolate becomes a winter necessity. Unfortunately, some hot chocolate mixes simply lack the feeling of warmth and cheer that we all crave when we take a sip out of our winter mugs. As a hot-chocolate enthusiast myself, I’ve endured the…