May 1st sparked the first day of Mental Health Awareness Month and Burger King decided to take a risk in their marketing strategy in order to spread awareness of an issue that needs to be talked about more. Though this seems like a successful idea in the long-run, this campaign left consumers having more mixed feelings than Burger King expected. The fast-food chain takes on … Continue reading Burger King takes a Slam at McDonald’s with ‘Real Meals’

Tea Talk is the new hotspot for Marist College students this semester. Located just down the road from the college in the Poughkeepsie Plaza, it’s an easy afternoon treat to share with friends. There are countless teas to sample and enjoy and a variety of ways to enjoy them.  Tea talk is also home to one of the hottest trends, bubble tea. Students all over … Continue reading STOP THE SEARCH: POUGHKEEPSIE’S TEA TALK IS THE HIDDEN GEM MARIST’S BEEN WAITING FOR

According to AdAge, Procter & Gamble has released two, short documentaries on April 27th as part of the Queen Collective, exclusively for Hulu. It is interesting to see how this consumer packaged goods company is spreading its wings into the film production industry and supporting female filmmakers. Queen Collective films, created specifically by women, will feature two short films on the streaming service. “If There … Continue reading Procter & Gamble Debut New Docu-Style Short Films on Hulu

While everyone else was trying to decipher if some of the nation’s biggest corporations announcements on April Fool’s Day were true or not, one thing we know is not a prank is the fact that Burger King is now offering a beefless Whooper burger starting on April 1st for everyone, especially vegetarians, to enjoy. This new addition to the Burger King menu is one that … Continue reading Where’s the Beef?

Across the media, there is a swarm of images where women can be unrealistically depicted. The “ideal woman” is often thought of as extremely thin, white, and bikini-clad. However, this is not the case for all women on earth. Each woman should be celebrated for their diverse and unique qualities, leaving assumptions and expectations behind. Dove and Getty Images have partnered with the female-led creative … Continue reading Dove & Getty Images Launch An Inclusive Photo Library

While this year’s legendary Super Bowl advertisements happened nearly two months ago, two of the top commercials of the night involved the bickering feud between two top beer companies, Bud Light and Miller Lite, continue to go at it with their respective advertising. Bud Light, which is normally well-known for its witty commercials including their collaboration with the series Game of Thrones that brought the … Continue reading Who Will Be Crowned the Winner of the Bud Light and Miller Lite Duel?