December 17, 2020
Moving into Your First Apartment During a Pandemic
Moving into your first apartment is already an exciting whirlwind of a transition — now add a pandemic into the mix and it may seem even more daunting.
Author: burgundy bug
December 15, 2020
Pennsylvania Welcomes Select into their Medical Marijuana Market
Pennsylvania recently welcomed Select, Curaleaf’s award-winning line of cannabis oil products, into its medical marijuana market — which is currently home to over 100,000 patients, according to PA Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration.
PA medical marijuana patients now have the chance to try Select Elite Live oil cartridges. Select Elite cartridges and Select Elite Ratio Drops are not yet available but will be available at PA dispensaries soon, as well.
Last week, we spoke to Curaleaf Head of Education Griffin Ward to learn more about Select’s products, the Curaleaf brand, and Curaleaf’s acquisition of Grassroots.
We also had the opportunity to ask Select’s PA team about their growing and manufacturing processes.
December 13, 2020
The Burgundy Zine Celebrates its Two-Year Anniversary
That’s why they call us The BZ, we’re back, we’re back… Well, sort of.
It’s been about two and a half months since we’ve gone on hiatus, but we wanted to stop in and wish our community a happy two-year anniversary.
Plus, we’ve got some pretty exciting news to share.
September 17, 2020
Chlorophyll Breaks Down
i change with the hues of the leaves,
ease into each new identity with a breeze,
waiting for the me that feels pleased,
appeased by shifts in pace,
eager the learn the curve of each new face,
universal ghosting’s my only saving grace,
i’d always felt so out of place,
September 15, 2020
Tune-In Tuesdays #87: Blue Stragglers Vocalist Lee Martin on Their Self-Titled EP
Blasting authenticity and expressivity, the “fuzzed up grooved up” Sussex-based alt-rock band Blue Stragglers have rocked listeners with their latest record, a self-titled EP designed to capture how the band performs live.
Recently, we spoke to Blue Stragglers vocalist and guitarist Lee Martin for a casual discussion about their five-track EP. We also bonded over conspiracy theories, gigging, the beauty and universality of musical expression, and much more.
September 14, 2020
What is the Solar Cycle?
So, you’ve heard of the water cycle, the menstrual cycle, bicycles… But have you heard of the solar cycle?
September 10, 2020
Every Brain is Different: How to Seek the Right Form of Counseling
Counseling allows patients to better understand their mental health and successfully manage their symptoms. But therapists often implement various counseling styles, each with their own benefits depending on the patient’s needs.
By familiarizing yourself with the various treatment options available, you can seek a professional who specializes in a counseling style that best suits you.
September 8, 2020
Tune-In Tuesdays #86 BONUS: Killdozer by Big Smile
Cincinnati-based pop-punk quintet Big Smile breezed out of summer rocking harder than ever with their latest single, “Killdozer.”
September 8, 2020
Tune-In Tuesdays #86: Thompson Springs’ Matt Smith on Their Debut Album, “Undertones”
Rooted in their authentic sound and personality, Chicago-based folk-rock band Thompson Springs has captivated listeners with their debut album, “Undertones.”
Recently, we spoke to Matt Smith of Thompson Springs to learn more about “Undertones,” how the band began, and what they’re working on next.
September 5, 2020
The Remote Learning Accessibility Crisis
Whether you love your Zoom classes or loathe them, we need to touch upon the elephant in the room: at least 463 million students are cut off from online learning worldwide.
Fueled by global socioeconomic inequities, a recent UNICEF report illustrates how this accessibility crisis doesn’t discriminate.
Students of all ages are unable to reach remote learning platforms because they lack the devices and infrastructure needed to implement them.