Author: Nichole Shaw

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Shows to watch during a busy spring semester

February 13, 2019February 13, 2019 Nichole Shaw 0 Comments Amazon Prime, House, Hulu, Monk, Netflix, Procrastination, Streaming, Will & Grace

The spring semester has commenced and that means students are back on that college grind. As I’m writing this, cocooned

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Black Hair Culture is Different. Ask About It.

November 18, 2018November 18, 2018 Nichole Shaw 0 Comments #women, advice, black culture, black hair culture, college, hair, hair culture, self-image

As a woman of mixed color, I have been subjected to countless instances of fetishization, ogling and ostracization that have

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How can we have meaningful, progressive conversations on social media?

November 7, 2018 Nichole Shaw 0 Comments conversation, Democrat, Political, politics, republican, social media

We’ve all seen those politically charged posts on Facebook where the comments section is nothing but a brutal, unforgiving fight

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More than a Mask: Makeup to Empower and Express

October 24, 2018 Nichole Shaw 0 Comments #edoncampus, #women, advice, beauty, college, confidence, cosmetics, feminism, iowa city, makeup, self-image, university of iowa

Twitter has taken to countless posts of men claiming women don’t need to wear makeup for their boyfriends or when

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5 Drugstore Lipstick Dupes Every College Girl Needs

November 26, 2017November 26, 2017 Nichole Shaw 0 Comments #women, advice, beauty, broke, college, college student, colour pop, cosmetics, covergirl, drugstoredupes, elf, essence, girls, lipstick, loreal, millenials

You know that feeling when you get to the end of your favorite luxe lipstick and your heart falls out

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Spreading Good Cheer: 6 Reasons Why the Holiday Season Deserves More than 25 Days

November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 Nichole Shaw 0 Comments cheer, christmas, christmas time, family, food, happiness, holiday, joy, lights, love, reasons, thanksgiving

We’re all familiar with the classic debate about whether or not it is acceptable to start getting in the Christmas

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Reader’s Block: 5 Reasons Why Your Love of Literature Has Faded

October 31, 2017 Nichole Shaw 0 Comments college, millenials, social media, stress

Ever wondered why you can never get past the first 15 pages of a book? Or why websites like SparkNotes

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