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Three Halloween costumes that prove you know 2018 pop culture

Written on October 24, 2018. Posted in Lifestyle, Pop Culture.

One of the most underrated benefits of Halloween is the opportunity to show off your proficiency in pop culture. Luckily, this year provided a treasure trove of ridiculous celebrity moments to turn into jaw-dropping costumes. The Journal compiled three costume ideas guaranteed to garner some praise...

Four creative Halloween costumes based on 2017's pop culture hits

Written on October 24, 2017. Posted in Lifestyle.

Halloween is one of the best times of the year and Halloween costumes are one of the greatest opportunities to show the world you’re more creative than your peers. The perfect Halloween costume has some basic criteria. Your costume must show that you’re caught up with current popular culture....

It may not be thought-provoking, but it works

Written on October 28, 2016. Posted in Editorials.

Leaving offensive costumes at the door protects other students, but not explaining why may be a missed opportunity. This Halloween, Brock University’s student union prepared a list of prohibited costumes for those attending their annual Halloween party. The list includes culturally appropriative...

Talking Heads: Should some Halloween costumes be off-limits?

Written on October 30, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

“There should be boundaries around sensitive topics.” Suzanne Breen, ConEd ’18 “I think Halloween’s a time when things should be taken lightly.” Meagan Norris, ArtSci ’17 “Boundaries in some places yes, in others, no.” Calum Mortimer, Sci ’16 “As long as you’re reasonable and not...

Creative homemade Halloween costumes

Written on October 29, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

DIY Halloween costumes are a great way to create an original costume while having fun making it in the process. There are a lot of creative ways to take what you already have in your wardrobe and use it to transform yourself for the night. A great costume doesn’t have to cost you much if you make...

Drop the slut talk

Written on October 24, 2014. Posted in Editorials.

“I’m a mouse, duh.” When Karen Smith of Mean Girls said this regarding her Halloween costume, she started a running joke that’s been played out for the last decade. The joke’s purpose in the movie was to contrast Cady — the intelligent, complex girl who wears a frightening costume for Halloween —...

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Three Halloween costumes that prove you know 2018 pop culture

Four creative Halloween costumes based on 2017's pop culture hits

It may not be thought-provoking, but it works

Talking Heads: Should some Halloween costumes be off-limits?

Creative homemade Halloween costumes

Drop the slut talk

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