Tag: lifestyle

Opinion: What College Living Teaches us About Life; A Series.

October 25, 2021

Part 1: Introduction and Thoughts BY: SYDNEY RUSHING Co-living/Co-housing has become an increasingly popular typology in architecture recently. It is characterized by communal housing where major common spaces are shared such as kitchen, family, and sometimes bathrooms and bedrooms being private spaces. This model prioritizes community building, and it is affordable, flexible, more sustainable, and … More Opinion: What College Living Teaches us About Life; A Series.

Put Your Best Foot Forward with these Sustainable Shoe Brands

September 27, 2021

BY: ALEX KNUTTE Do you own a pair of Nike AirForce Ones, Adidas, or Converse? Sneakers have become the fashion trend, and this is causing many to buy more simply based on what others are doing or what is popular, not when needed. This excess consumption of shoes is costing our environment.  A study put … More Put Your Best Foot Forward with these Sustainable Shoe Brands

Friday Foodie Feature: Louisville, a Hidden Gem of Urban Mania

February 7, 2020

By: Sammy Harris Hello again! I cannot believe that the last time I wrote a Friday Foodie Feature was back in November/December; time flies when you are having fun, but I wish that life could just slow down a little bit. Anyways, I am SO SO excited to have my first Foodie Feature of 2020 … More Friday Foodie Feature: Louisville, a Hidden Gem of Urban Mania

Students in Sustainability: Managing a Pop-up Thrift Shop

December 11, 2019

By: Denali Selent Halie White is a Miami University Individualized Studies and Philosophy double major who has also found time to participate in various engaging clubs and activities on campus. Halie, a junior, manages the Pop-up Thrift Shop run by Zero Waste Oxford, is a student associate in the Western Program Student Center and is … More Students in Sustainability: Managing a Pop-up Thrift Shop

Students in Sustainability: Exemplary Campus EcoRep

December 9, 2019

This week, GreenHawks Media will highlight some more of Miami’s own students with its ongoing Students in Sustainability series, allowing students to share their intellectual and co-curricular pursuits. For this installment, GreenHawks Media interviewed a stand-out campus EcoRep, Claire Hyder, about her work with the organization and elsewhere at Miami.   Hello! I’m Claire Hyder, … More Students in Sustainability: Exemplary Campus EcoRep

Lifestyle Tips to Incorporate Sustainability Into Your Life

December 4, 2019

By: Brandi Young Currently, the United States generates over 250,000,000 TONS of garbage annually. Very little of this is recycled. The push for low and zero waste has become a bigger and bigger movement since this statistic has received more publicity. Living a low waste life can seem like a bit of a challenge, but … More Lifestyle Tips to Incorporate Sustainability Into Your Life

Five Alternative Products to Cut Down on Single-Use Plastic

November 18, 2019

By: Jules Zimmerman Single-use plastic products dominate our grocery and convenience store shelves. They are extremely hard to avoid, as they are quite literally everywhere. Their quick and easy use and removal are what make them so attractive to the general public: so why is this an issue? According to Our World in Data, it … More Five Alternative Products to Cut Down on Single-Use Plastic

Let’s Get Healthy

November 4, 2019

By: Taylor McCann At some point in our lives, we have all been motivated, either by ourselves or others, to make healthier eating choices. In doing this, we share a common goal: to improve our well-being and live fuller, longer and healthier lives. When making these efforts, however, we typically don’t stop to think about … More Let’s Get Healthy