Sarah’s Essential Guide to All Things Awesome: Summer 2012 Bucket List Edition
By: Sarah Silcox If you can’t already tell from virtually every article I have written in the past, I absolutely love making lists. Even though I rarely ever check off every item on these lists, they are an easy way to keep my life organized. Every summer I make a list of all the things...
My IU Bucket List
By: MORGAN TAYLOR As I started this column I was making a ‘to do list.’ If you know me, you would know that this is not out of the ordinary. I would put breathing on a ‘to do list’ if it didn’t come natural because I really depend on lists for my everyday life. The...
Dorm Life: Five Reasons to Watch
By: Sarah Silcox If you’ve never heard of Dorm Life, you should definitely check it out. An original series on Hulu, Dorm Life is a web series about life as a college freshman. I have composed the following list of compelling reasons to watch: 1. All episodes are between 5-10 minutes in length....
The Indie Pen Dance: The Long Haul
By: Sarah Hetrick I feel like everyone, at some point or another, has worried about the necessity of their present secondary education. I will be the first to admit that at many points in the past few months of my second year here at good ole’ IU, I have pondered the reality of it all....
Why I Cannot Wait to Turn 21
By Morgan Taylor Holy Beaches, liquor and hangovers, spring break 2012 is finally here. Although I will be spending my Spring break in beautiful, sunny Gary, Indiana (insert dramatic eye roll here) my best friends will be spending their week in Miami, Florida, without me. Why am I not going to Miami with my friends...
The Indie Pen Dance: Semi-Apathetic Discord
By Sarah V. Hetrick Not much has struck me this week in the vein of “worth writing a post about”. We are in the grips of midterms, and I feel like my brain will be dysfunction junction for the rest of this week. But I’m willing to take a few observations that I’ve made this...
5 Films Worth Your Time on Instant Netflix
By: Sarah Silcox Do you love weird, quirky, and emotionally driven movies? If you answered yes, then read on for some of my favorite films (in no particular order) that are available for your instant viewing pleasure on Netflix. Bonus: I’ve included some of my favorite scenes and trailers to further reiterate how great these...
5 Books That Will Change Your Life (or at least your perspective)
I love to read. Sadly though, the only time during the year when I actually have time to read for fun is during vacations when I am not in school. Since spring break is right around the corner, I thought I’d give all you readers a few book suggestions for your week off. The following...
Mother Snooki?
By Morgan Taylor Run for cover everyone, breakout star from “Jersey Shore” Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is reportedly knocked up. E! News is reporting that Miss Jersey Shore is indeed pregnant, even after denying being pregnant less than a month ago. Why am I not surprised? Once upon a time getting pregnant was something that was...
Rihanna and Chris Brown: The Train Wreck
By Morgan Taylor In 2009, Chris Brown domestically abused Rihanna and a restraining order was placed between them. In 2011, the restraining order was eased and later lifted. In 2012, Rihanna and Chris Brown released two songs together. Do you see a problem with that? I, as well as many others, do. As a role...
10 Shows You Need to Watch on Instant Netflix
Have you ever sat in front of your computer aimlessly browsing the Netflix website for something to watch? If you answered yes, then read on to find your next favorite show. DISCLAIMER: Make sure that you begin to watch these shows when you don’t have a lot going on because once you start watching, you...
The Indie Pen Dance: “X” Marks the Spot
A thousand apologies for my absence last week. As the era of the Spring midterm is upon us, I am forced to slice up the time I devote to the things nearest and dearest to my heart. However, in the midst of all that chaos and priority, I have rediscovered something that has meant so much...

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