Of the week…

April 24, 2017
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Trend of the Week:  Stripes

“This spring, stripes are everywhere— this print is angling for serious space in your closet. And why not? It’s one of the most wearable trends this season—and a cinch when it comes to styling. For a timeless sea-worthy look, stick to stripes in go-to primary colors like red and blue.” -Text source: fashionmagazine.com

Compiled by Emily Coster, Opinions Editor and Podcast Editor
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Book of the Week:  The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls

“Memoirs are our modern fairy tales… The autobiographer is faced with the daunting challenge of attempting to understand, forgive, and even love the witch… Readers will marvel at the intelligence and resilience of the Walls kids.” -Francine Prose The New York Times Book Review
Compiled by Pau Barbosa, Features Editor
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Recipe of the week: BBQ Chicken Pasta Bake
As the weather gets warmer, it becomes the perfect time to take a step outside, throwing the football while a meal is prepared on the grill. This BBQ Chicken Pasta Bake is a filling dish, bound to join all of your family and friends. In order to make this dish, please watch the Buzzfeed recipe tutorial below.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahwilliams/bring-the-bbq-to-your-kitchen-and-make-this-delicious-bbq-ch?bffbtasty=undefined&utm_term=.arnw09klG#.nnG3Q5Lmw
Compiled by Elisabeth Hall, News Editor and Photo Editor
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Game of the week:
Mats Zuccarello scored two goals for the New York Rangers in a series ending victory against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 6 of the first round of the Eastern Conference Championship.  The Rangers victory was backed by Henrik Lundqvist’s 27-save performance.  The Rangers advance to round two to face off against the Ottawa Senators.
Compiled by Grace Mather, Sports & Health Editor
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TV show of the week:
Younger

Recently divorced mother of one Liza is trying to re-enter the workforce but is finding it very difficult now at the age of 40. After meeting a handsome tattoo artist who convinces her she looks younger Liza decides to take matters into her own hands and pose as a fresh faced 26 year old. With the help of her old friend Maggie and new co-worker Kelsey, Liza gets a second chance at her young adult life.
Compiled by Nadia Zuaiter, Social Media Content Editor and Co-Podcast Editor
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Environmental Fact of the Week:
In the past 50 years, humans have consumed more resources than in all previous history.
Source: ecocycle.org
Compiled by Christina Weiler, Arts and Entertainment Editor
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Cute of the week:

Complied by Kristen Davis, Content Editor
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Quote of the week:
“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” – Helen Keller
Compiled by Elizabeth Bachmann, Content Editor
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Destination of the week:  New York City

New York City is one of the world’s largest commercial, financial, and cultural centers. Famed for its skyscrapers, most prominently, the Empire State Building, this bustling city is home to over eight million people. New York City also contains a wide variety of entertainment including multiple shows on Broadway and staged in Times Square.
Compiled by Elisabeth Hall, News Editor and Photo Editor