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A controversial candy tier list

Candy, one of the greatest joys of Halloween. It’s especially exciting when you return home to pick out all of your favorite candy from your pile of spoils.

What to do with your pumpkin

Pumpkin pie, pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin everything; it’s pumpkin season! I’ve been scrolling through Pinterest all day trying to find the perfect pumpkin carving idea.

Growing up: the scariest horror movie for this Halloween season

We all know that phase in life where we’re considered adults but still googling how to cook perfect one-minute rice. You’re growing up; school is harder, feelings are more complicated, and all you want to do is be a kid again, where the biggest problem in your life is who you’re going to play with at recess.

The shocking (pun intended) science behind Frankenstein

The story of Frankenstein was truly a masterpiece of fiction for its time, which is especially impressive considering Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, wrote the first draft of her novel at only 18 years old.

The secret life of spiders

“I’m sure everyone knows that spiders make silk and have venom, but they also fly, play songs, walk on water, solve puzzles, and live everywhere, from underwater to the tallest mountain peaks on Earth,” said James O’Hanlon, author of Eight-Legged Wonders: The Surprising Lives of Spiders, which is a book about the remarkable lives of one of the most misunderstood and maligned creatures on the planet: the spider.

A snake could save your life

Mother Nature is one of the deadliest forces that people experience outside of the comfort of their homes. Whether it’s natural disasters or animals, it always seems like something is trying to kill something else.

A taste of terror

Spooky season isn’t just about costumes and cobwebs — it’s about flavor. Every October, the world transforms into a cauldron of cinnamon, nutmeg, and sugar.

A mysterious dystopian with I Who Have Never Known Men

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jaqueline Harpman is a dystopian novel about a group of 40 women trapped in a bunker, unaware of how they got there, and their eventual escape.

Celebrating fear

With Halloween around the corner, most of us can’t wait to get through this week and embrace the “Halloweekend.” Between the costumes, parties, and treats, we finally get to escape from the weight of classes and work for a night.