It is easy to get caught up in daydreams of the ideal summer day when you are buckling under the pressure of too many finals and desperate for an escape from school. But when the final books are returned and last suitcases are packed, you are usually greeted with the reality that you will be holding down at least a couple jobs this summer in a frantic scramble to pay next semester's tuition.
Even with summer's rising temperatures, scarves are back into fashion. What started as a "sweat cloth" or sudarium to wipe necks and faces, developed into a diverse men's fashion accessory even within ancient Rome. Whether knotted to a belt or worn around the neck or shoulder, the scarf has since then become synonymous with women's fashion.
Every four years, the citizens of the world come together for one of the most spectacular displays of sport competition in history. Dating back to ancient Greece, the Olympics have long stood as a symbol of peace and cooperation that today rises above international conflict and war.
Despite the recent rain that seems to be never ending, summer will be here soon. Students will have some much deserved rest and relaxation and the lucky ones get to head straight to work after finals are over. Before getting too caught up in the routine of summer jobs and classes, make the best of the wonderful weather with some unique summer activities.
Now that warmer weather is finally here, all that we want to do is get outside and enjoy the amazing weather. But while we may love hanging out in the sun, we may not love what it does to our hair. There are several things you can do to keep your hair in top shape for the summer.
Remember Lil' Mama's song Lip Gloss? How she persuades you that her "lip gloss is cool, My lip gloss is poppin'?" Recent studies have shown that wearing lip-gloss could increase the chance of cancer. Many of us know lip-gloss as a cosmetic product, which is primarily used to give lips a shiny touch and something of a faint color.