Victoria Howard, Author at My TJ Now

Student reactions to the new interim president

Victoria Howard

When an all-student email went out on Wednesday, Jan. 29 announcing the preferred candidate for the new interim president, students didn’t have very positive reactions. It didn’t take long for…

There is nothing good about fast fashion

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In 2020 we are going to experience a lot of trends, especially when it comes to fashion. The early 2000s and e-girl trends took off in 2019 and will continue…

You might not be as sustainable as you think

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Marketers’ main objective is to always appeal to the ever-changing landscape of what consumers seek out in products. When a consumer goes into an aisle of a store, their eyes…

Stressed about voting in the primary

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If you asked me who I’m planning on voting for in the Democratic primaries, I’d tell you that it would be easier for me to tell you all the reasons…

Dan is no longer our man

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Tragedy rocked Winthrop’s campus on study day this past semester when news broke that the president of the university, Daniel F. Mahony, had taken a new position with the Southern…

Since early November, bushfires have been ravishing the countryside of Australia, causing devastation that is hardly imaginable. According to recent reports through the BBC, the fires have caused the death…

2020 trend predictor

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In: Voting — No more sitting on the sidelines! If you’re eligible to vote for the first year, make sure that you are registered, do your research and sign up…

New year, new me

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Every year we tell ourselves that we are going to make drastic changes in our lifestyles, in our actions, even in our mindset. We use resolutions to establish things we…

The best movies for the best season

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year: time for Hallmark and Lifetime Movies to play Christmas movies 24/7. Sitting by a fire in cozy pajamas while drinking hot cocoa…

Social media is changing how we see politicians

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Chances are, if you go to Winthrop, you are active on at least one form of social media. Whether it’s Twitter, Facebook or Snapchat, every day we open up our…