Articles by Valerie Laub

“There is no cure for being who you truly are,” Carrie Anne Noble writes in her novel “The Mermaid’s Sister.” The book, released March 1,…

“My only hope is that even if I have nightmares, they’ll be better than my reality,” David Hall thinks as he faces the fact that…

Ian Michael Crumm is a fourth-year communications major and the founder of a blog named for himself, where he shares his menswear styles, travel tips…

Sarah Yohe, a junior design and merchandising major with an area of interest in interior and product design, feels strongly about her bag: “Carrying a…

“The scream is louder than the fire and pierces his flesh and bone like a sharp knife. The scream belongs to his mother,” Vincent Zandri…

Madi Dare, a junior in design and merchandising, never leaves her apartment without these must-haves that get her through the day! Banana Republic bag: “I…

Rachael Freese, junior design and merchandising student, emptied out the contents of her purse for us to take a look inside at her daily essentials.…

Stephen King once said “love is a uniquely portable magic,” and if so, “The Paper Magician” by Charlie N. Holmberg must be a kind of…

“It was as if she held innumerable secrets, and she held them like a temptation and a challenge — discover what I know, and I…

Jane Raese, a pre-junior photography student, showed that she is prepared for anything when she emptied out her trendy and unfailing Kate Spade New York…