Sweet and tangy summertime snacks

Living in South Florida, the afternoons are most definitely hot. What better way to sweeten your afternoons than with some delicious summertime snacks? Here are some refreshing summertime snacks. Watermelon fries and coconut lime dip Watermelon Tajin classic seasoning Coconut yogurt Lime Coconut sugar, to taste Cut your watermelon into fry-like shapes. Sprinkle 2 tsp […]

A guide to protesting safely

  What to bring Backpack Water Face mask or bandana Hat and/or sunglasses Snacks Protest signs Suitable clothing Good walking shoes Hand sanitizer Extra clothes Cash Your ID Your phone Power bank What to know before you go Educate yourself Know what you are fighting for. Before going out to protest, research what you are […]

Current events

CDC issues new Coronavirus guidance On Friday, June 12, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Robert Redfield, warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over despite states easing restrictions originally meant to curb the spread, according to U.S. News. Redfield stated, “I know that people are eager to return to […]

Five mental health TED Talks to watch

There’s something about hearing others’ stories and findings that motivate us to seek something out in ourselves. TED Talks have proven not only to be motivational but insightful for listeners and viewers, especially with certain topics like mental health. In no particular order, here are some of the best TED Talks surrounding the topic of […]

Celebrate Pride from Home

  Pride month is when the world comes together and celebrates expressing themselves for who they truly are. This year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pride plans have been either moved or transitioned to virtual events. Now, LGBTQ+ individuals and allies can join together and celebrate all over the world. Here are some Pride events […]

How to enjoy your summer at home

As summer begins, it may seem impossible to have fun or be productive when stuck indoors. However, even with stay-at-home orders lifting, curfews are beginning to be put in place around the country. Here are some ways to make the most of your quarantine vacation. Online communities Join online communities to find people who have […]

Summer reads that widen perspectives

While traveling and learning about different cultures is a bit difficult right now as we try to stay safe from COVID-19, here are some books to read this summer that take us through a mind-blowing journey of exploring stories about cultural restrictions, race, privilege, depression, addiction, schizophrenia, OCD, gender roles and our identity, helping us […]