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Editor Biographies, Fall 2022

Lauren Barnes Editor/Writer Hometown: Peachtree City, Georgia Major/Minor: Public Relations/Psychology Academic Achievements: Dean’s List, Honors College Jobs, Internships & Other Achievements: Event Programmer — University Programs, PR Intern — Tuscaloosa Angels, President — PRCA LEPT, Delta Gamma Honor Board Community Service: Crimson Village and Pine Valley, AIDB, Soldier Care Boxes,

Don’t Listen to Samantha Jones

Don’t Listen to Samantha Jones

Published on Dec. 8 at 11:23a.m. by Sydney Palmer. If the average person were to describe what they thought a public relations job entailed, they would likely mention attending glamorous events with celebrities, posting on social media or having lots of free time. Those in

Veganism in a “Meat & Potatoes” Society

Veganism in a “Meat & Potatoes” Society

Published on Nov. 14 at 4:30 p.m. by Sydney Palmer. I don’t want to just “pick off the pepperoni.” Those who are vegan understand the feeling of trying to find suitable meal options and being forced to settle with modifying a meal on their own,

In Memory of Leslie Jordan: How Honesty Built Trust

In Memory of Leslie Jordan: How Honesty Built Trust

Published on Nov. 9, 2022, at 4:35 p.m. by Sydney Palmer “Happiness is a choice. Happiness is a habit. And happiness is something you have to work hard at. It does not just happen.” – Leslie Jordan, 2021 Leslie Jordan, an Emmy-winning actor, writer, comedian and

In Order to Be Clean, We Might Need to ‘Think Dirty’

In Order to Be Clean, We Might Need to ‘Think Dirty’

Published on Oct. 24 at 4:18 p.m. by Sydney Palmer. We all want to use cosmetic products that are good for us, right? Nobody purposefully purchases a product they think will make their skin break out or make their hair brittle. Many people rely on

Another Side of Public Relations

Another Side of Public Relations

Published on Oct. 5, 2022, at 2:12 p.m. by Sydney Palmer. One of the greatest things about public relations is that it is necessary for every industry and company, no matter how big or small. In this technology-driven world, it’s important for every brand to

I’m Worried About “Don’t Worry Darling”

I’m Worried About “Don’t Worry Darling”

Published Sept. 14, 2022, at 4:20 p.m. by Sydney Palmer. Harry Styles allegedly spitting on Chris Pine at the Venice Film Festival is not something I had on my bingo board for 2022. If you haven’t heard about the viral video making rounds on Twitter, I’ll give

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