THE EDGE MAGAZINE

International Students Face Extra Challenges

Marta de Cossio ‘21 tells about what it’s like to be an international student during COVID-19.

FeaturesSamantha SteinmanNovember 22, 2020covid, travel, student, international, quarantine

Thanksgiving, COVID Style

Spice up your Thanksgiving with these tips.

Jackie BaumannNovember 22, 2020

Fall Bucket List

Looking for the best way to spend the fall day?

LifestyleJulia FormanNovember 21, 2020

Desert Dwelling in Joshua Tree

Humble desert abodes for the camper, the glamper and everyone in between.

TravelClaudia HedrickNovember 20, 2020

To Cancel or Not to Cancel?

Discussions surrounding race, gender, religion, sexuality, diversity, and inclusion can be uncomfortable—period. Society today is too fractured to ignore these discussions. Instead of retreating in defeat after making a mistake, now is the time to step up and become more educated and aware.

Features, Lifestyle, PhotographyAleeza ZinnNovember 20, 2020

Addressing Cultural Appropriation: Looking Domestically To Travel Internationally

It’s no secret that we inhabit a world that has grown hypersensitive to the discussion of uncomfortable topics, and traveling across borders with minimal knowledge of the destination culture is no exception. Introducing: cultural appropriation.

TravelJulia OakesNovember 20, 2020

Let’s Talk: Therapy, Recovery Programs, and Why They Need to Be Destigmatized

Our brain is just as important as our body. Wouldn’t it be great if our Apple Watches and Fitbits counted how many minutes we spent exercising our mental health?

LifestyleLindsey SchubertNovember 20, 2020

Opening the Closet Doors

The process of coming out, formally defined as the debut to society of one’s sexual orientation, is more so about coming into one’s identity. Over the years, the term “coming out” has continued to adopt a more positive connotation, as it implies a self-discovery journey away from repression toward acceptance, celebration, and liberation.

Lifestyle, PhotographyLauren CallihanNovember 20, 2020

The Line Between Being Fit and Being Sick

The dialogue surrounding mental health often excludes the conversation of eating disorders, a topic that seems to be discussed more nonchalantly than professionally. It is imperative, especially on college campuses, to engage in conversation and educate ourselves about disordered eating and behaviors.

Lifestyle, PhotographyGreta BollmeierNovember 20, 2020

Know Our Letters: The Divine Nine

Let’s make something clear: our system is broken. We’re not just talking about the justice system, the education system, or the healthcare system, but rather any organization that promotes a white-dominated elitist society—including Greek life.

Features, PhotographySara FazliNovember 20, 2020

Seeing Eye to Eye: The Rise of the Battleground Campus Amidst the 2020 Election

How college students are handling politics in a time of social change.

FeaturesMelissa BeckNovember 20, 2020

Not Who You Expected?

Elon’s chaplains are shattering stereotypes.

Features, PhotographyHallie MilsteinNovember 20, 2020

Let’s Not Mask The Issue

A mask may cover half of someone’s face, but it can speak volumes about what they stand for.

Fashion, PhotographyVictoria MarshNovember 20, 2020

Leadership: The Lessons We Learned this Semester

Here’s what a sorority president has learned while being a leader during such a challenging time.

FeaturesAmy EllisonNovember 20, 2020covid, 2020, leader, leadership, lesson

Breaking Down the Barriers of Fashion

At the end of the day, it doesn’t matter what you wear, it’s how comfortable and confident you feel in your style.

Fashion, PhotographyKayla KnightNovember 20, 2020

Fashion Tits: Nipple’s Place in Fashion

How fashion has liberated the Free the Nip movement.

Fashion, PhotographyHannah JablonskiNovember 20, 2020fashion, clothes

Vagina Talks: Health and Sex

To put it plainly: there’s no reason to shy away from vagina talk. In hopes of clearing up the maelstrom of misinformation that often surrounds the vagina, we spoke with Dr. Ginette Archinal to give you the lowdown on all things vaginal health.

Beauty & WellnessClaire HatcherNovember 20, 2020vaginal health