Liv’n it up in Lifestyle

Written by:  Jude Bokovoy Searching for a job for next school year that looks great on a resume, teaches tangible skills and will prepare one for professional writing in the workplace? Here’s why being the Western Howl’s Lifestyle Editor should be on your application...

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Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Cake

Written by: Mikayla Coleman As spring moves in and summer approaches, one may be looking for something sweet and refreshing to snack on. Whether one is entertaining a group of friends or celebrating solo, this moist gluten-free blueberry lemon cake is sure to please. ...

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Cat Product Recommendations

Cat Product Recommendations

Written by: Mikayla Coleman Looking for a way to spoil one’s cat? Whether one has just brought home a new kitten from the shelter or has been loving their cat for years — these products can make cohabitation with our favorite furry friends easier and more fulfilling. ...

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Documenting the Duration

Documenting the Duration

Written by: Jude Bokovoy It can be easy to get sidetracked balancing college and documenting one’s life. Whatever one finds important, don’t lose track of it. It is nice to have things to look back on to reminisce in nostalgia and keep close.  Photography — It may...

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Out of Town Eats

Out of Town Eats

Written by: Jude Bokovoy Breakfast Screen Door — This popular floral granny-style eatery in Portland is the spot for brunch and pictures. Known for their chicken and waffles, one can get anything imaginable to start off their day from shrimp and grits to eggs...

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Main Character Moment

Main Character Moment

Written by: Mirella Barrera-Betancourt As a student, finding the time to breathe outside of the hustle of college life can be onerous enough without motivation. The mountain of homework assignments continues to grow, paving the way for one to turn into a begrudged,...

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Spring term self care

Spring term self care

Written by:Jude Bokovoy Whether this is the final push of one’s first year or senior year, spring term can be a lot to handle. Professors are in full swing assigning countless assignments, but the weather is beginning to brighten up — tempting students to blow...

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Snowshoeing in the spring

Snowshoeing in the spring

Written by: Jude Bokovoy Is there a snow covered mountain one has been wanting to explore? Wait no longer, snowshoeing is much more accessible than it seems. All of one’s beloved trails can be experienced with a whole new snowy landscape that completely changes its...

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Sunshine sugar cookie

Sunshine sugar cookie

Written by: Jude Bokovoy Need an innovative spring dessert to brighten one’s day? These sunshine sugar cookies are great to bring to a dinner party or to snack on throughout the week. With just a few steps, low cost ingredients and a bit of effort, one will be...

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Spring into spring break

Spring into spring break

Written by: Jude Bokovoy  Spring break is rapidly approaching. Some students have been awaiting it for months with a full itinerary of what they want to get accomplished over the week. Others are just looking forward to having a break from classes. No matter what...

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