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February 27, 2019

What in the World Wednesdays #9: Summits, Oscar’s, and Pesticide

As this article is being published, President Donald Trump is having dinner with the Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Meanwhile, the president’s former lawyer Michael Cohen is hours away from testifying against Trump in court, Green Book scored a controversial win at the Oscar Awards’ on Sunday, and a study found traces of weed killer in 19 out of 20 beers and wines they sampled.

February 26, 2019

Tune-In Tuesdays #8: Self Expression, Fake Love, and Performing with Supreme Elijahwon

“The King of Shillington (PA),” Supreme Elijahwon is a local rap-artist who has made a name for himself performing at West Chester University (WCU)’s Open Mic Nights.

Recently, Supreme Elijahwon and I sat down at Saxby’s to discuss his experiences performing and what’s next for him as an artist.

February 25, 2019

Elizabeth Tabler’s “No Thank You” Bite

Elizabeth Tabler of Before We Go Blog delights us with her passion fueled by her “inner goat.”

February 25, 2019

Simon Holding’s Passion for Performing

Simon Holding of Not You Mate details his lifelong passion for performing Show & Tells with his Guinea Pigs.

February 24, 2019

Weekly Newsletter #8: Wait – February’s Almost Over Already!?

February’s drawing to a close. You know what that means – we’re just days away from the release of the second issue of The Burgundy Zine.

February 22, 2019

Luna’s Love for Sewing

Keeping in line with the theme for the second issue of The Burgundy Zine, passion, Luna details her love for textiles, embroidery, and sewing.

February 22, 2019

Five Things Love She Travels has Learned From Traveling Solo

Bec, the travel blogger and editor of Love She Travels, details what she’s learned from her experiences navigating the globe all on her own.

February 21, 2019

Navigating the Industry as a Science Journalist with Joss Fong

Joss Fong, a senior producer and one of the founding members of Vox’s video production team, made a name for herself as a science journalist through the company’s YouTube channel.

Fong and I recently spoke over the phone in regards to her experiences as a journalist, topics she plans on covering before this decade draws to a close, as well as Vox’s Netflix series that premiered last May.

February 21, 2019

Alex Norcia and the Ever Changing Field of Journalism

Making headlines last summer with articles such as “Can the Pope Go to Jail?” Alex Norcia, a staff writer for VICE with a niche for religion, is no stranger to covering politics or off-beat culture, either.

VICE is one of the many media outlets following the trend of layoffs, recently letting go about 250 people, according to CNN. Although Norcia wasn’t directly impacted, we recently discussed the ever changing field of journalism and his experience as a journalist via telephone.

February 20, 2019

What in the World Wednesdays #8: WEE-WOO! WEE-WOO! WEE-WOO!

It’s official. President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency. Meanwhile, Bernie Sanders announced that he is running in the 2020 United States Presidential Election, the Australian government has been facing cyber attacks throughout the month, and the hostless 91st annual Oscars will air this Sunday.