february 2019 | The Burgundy Zine

February 13, 2019

What in the World Wednesdays #7: Congress, Controversy, and Cattle

Congress appears to have reached an agreement on funding for President Donald Trump’s wall along the southern border of the United States. Although the President doesn’t appear too gung-ho about the terms of the agreement, it may be enough to thwart another partial shutdown of our government.

Meanwhile, Childish Gambino made history on Sunday, winning multiple awards for his single This is America. Cardi B deactivated her Instagram in the face of drama and controversy following her win for Best Rap Album at the 61st annual Grammy Awards, El Chapo was sentenced to life in prison, and 500,000 cattle have died in Queensland amidst hazardous flooding.

February 12, 2019

Tune-In Tuesdays #6: Sweet Moon by Sundarta

With Valentine’s Day just 2 days away, we’re tuning into the heavenly, dream-pop Sweet Moon by Sundarta this Tuesday.

February 12, 2019

Checkout the Highlights from WCU’s Open Mic Night Last Week!

Abstract the Entertainer hosted WCU’s second Open Mic Night at the Diner on Feb 7.

February 11, 2019

Hook Stu by XtaSeay Now on BeatStars!

You can purchase Hook Stu by XtaSeay on BeatStars for just $15 – what a steal!

February 11, 2019

Dickinson and Plath: Gaining Perspective on the Double Edged Sword that is Mental Illness

56 years ago today, the renowned poet Sylvia Plath took her life. In honor of the poet, the following article is an essay written for an English class semester that compares the works of Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath to further understand how mental illness may have influenced their art.

February 7, 2019

How to Implement HTML Page Jumps on Your Website

Page jumps use jump links – also known as anchor links – to bring visitors to different parts of the page, rather than directing them to different pages on your website.

February 5, 2019

Date Ideas When You’re Broke AF

Chin up, buttercups. Feb 14 may be right around the corner, but that doesn’t mean you have to start busting open old piggy banks in order to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

February 5, 2019

Tune in Tuesdays #5: Lucy – Still Woozy (feat. ODIE)

You could describe Still Woozy’s music as poppy, dreamy, funky hip-hop, but there’s just one word that sums up his entire discography: fresh.

Lucy is the perfect introduction for new listeners to get lost in the captivating and colorful world of Still Woozy.

February 4, 2019

A Modern Look at the American Dream

In the land of the free with its gold paved streets and home of the brave, the American Dream is ever changing. Although life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness remain our core values as a nation, our individual goals continue to evolve alongside our culture and economy.

February 3, 2019

A Night Owl’s Guide to Staying Up All Night

Sleep disorders are a global epidemic, but they aren’t always the culprit behind why you might have trouble catching winks night after night.