All the societal attention given to zombies has encouraged many people to learn survival skills. People desire to be prepared because the more prepared they are, they less likely they are to be afraid. One of the ways to prepare yourself for survival is to … [Read more] about College Classes Teach Zombie Survival
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Top Interview Fails
As the class of 2012 prepares to join other college graduates in the next few weeks, it can be both an exciting and discouraging time. With the current state of the economy, every job interview is important. Here is a compilation of the ten biggest mistakes … [Read more] about Top Interview Fails
Eat More Chicken: Chick-fil-a Grand Opening
While many people enjoy eating Chick-fil-a, 100 people per grand opening can enjoy eating a year’s worth of free Chick-fil-a. For those who attend Chick-fil-a grand openings and stay from 6 a.m. Wednesday mornings until 6 a.m. Thursday mornings, the first … [Read more] about Eat More Chicken: Chick-fil-a Grand Opening
Humans vs. Zombies at the Movies
Here are five amazing zombie films to get you pumped up for Humans Vs. Zombies! 1. Night of the Living Dead – In George Romero’s 1960s cult classic, the living dead begin attacking innocent bystanders after a satellite has crashed. This film includes plenty … [Read more] about Humans vs. Zombies at the Movies
Empowerment from Within: Nicole Quijada to start Vanguard Impacts
Have you ever noticed how ideas with great causes go unnoticed until they become well-known due to the media? A cause that has gone unnoticed on Vanguard’s campus is that of sophomore Nicole Quijada’s, on the development of Vanguard Impacts, a vision of hers … [Read more] about Empowerment from Within: Nicole Quijada to start Vanguard Impacts
Working Out for Free in the OC
A yoga studio membership can cost upwards of $90 to $200 per month. For most students, this kind of money is necessary to survive, not for pleasure. There are multiple free opportunities for exercise in Orange County and you do not need to travel too far from … [Read more] about Working Out for Free in the OC
Resolutionary
On Wednesday, March 7, Apple announced the launch of its newest product, the new iPad.“Everybody’s been wondering. Well stop wondering. We are...The New iPad!” said Apple CEO Tim Cook at the unveiling in San Francisco on Wednesday.The new iPad looks and feels … [Read more] about Resolutionary
From Lattes to Liquor
What do you get when you combine a coffee shop and a bar? Starbucks. A very different kind of Starbucks will be soon on tap, serving beer, wine, and hard liquor at most Southern California locations by the end of the year. The change in the coffee-only … [Read more] about From Lattes to Liquor
Proposition 8 Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Appeals Court
On Tuesday, February 7, 2012, the Federal Appeals Court ruled that Proposition 8, more generally recognized as the ban on gay marriage, is unconstitutional, which will more than likely send the case to the Supreme Court. It was a 2-1 decision, and the three … [Read more] about Proposition 8 Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Appeals Court
Six Ways to Deal with Rising Gas Prices
1. Save gas. For many people, especially commuters, it can be difficult to cut down on driving time. Carpooling whenever possible and splitting the cost of gas for group trips can help. Figure out the common places you drive that are farthest away and try to … [Read more] about Six Ways to Deal with Rising Gas Prices
Contraceptive Policy Changed to Protect Religious Freedom
President Barack Obama’s original campaign slogan, “Change We Can Believe In” took effect Friday, February 10, 2012. Regardless of the fact that it was a change to his own policy, after careful collaboration, Obama tweaked the newest provision of the … [Read more] about Contraceptive Policy Changed to Protect Religious Freedom
The Caf Responds to Food Allergy Concerns
In a society of trends and things “going viral,” America has not fallen short when it comes to the realm of food allergies. Why, all of a sudden, do food allergies seem so prevalent? It does not take more than a few conversations in the Caf to meet at … [Read more] about The Caf Responds to Food Allergy Concerns
Freshman 15
Broomball. Midnight Breakfast. Buck-Buck. Segway Dave. SGA. Laurel. Mr. VU. The Cove. Soccer games. The Caf. To some, this may seem like a random compilation of words, but to the students at Vanguard, these words mean something. Here are 15 helpful tips … [Read more] about Freshman 15
Wear a Piece, Share Their Story
What began as a mission trip to Uganda for Alumna Kallie Doval has grown into an international jewelry business that continues to change lives in powerful ways. 31 Bits imports jewelry made of recycled paper from Uganda to sell online, in stores and in … [Read more] about Wear a Piece, Share Their Story
Grab a Bite to Eat Across the Street
Crepes with different flavors of Nutella, giant ice cream sandwiches, and chocolate-covered, bacon-wrapped brownie bites—these are only a few of what the OC Fairgrounds’ gourmet food trucks have to offer. Every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and every … [Read more] about Grab a Bite to Eat Across the Street