Vegan lifestyle becoming increasingly popular
Many people have heard of vegetarians – a lifestyle in which people do not eat meat, fish, or poultry. The vegan lifestyle, however, is a newer trend on the rise. A vegan is a person who is a...
View ArticleFeatured Green Organization: Miami University SAND
The Miami University Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, better known around campus as SAND, is an organization with a focus on health. Any students who have interest in food and nutrition are...
View ArticleBeing Vegan
Vegetarianism and veganism sound similar; most people know both eliminate meat from their diets and veganism is generally regarded as a stricter version of vegetarianism. But what is veganism, really?...
View ArticleTiny House, Large Impact
Imagine living in a house the size of a one-car garage. As crazy as it may seem, many people are choosing this lifestyle. Tiny houses are a huge trend among the environmentally conscious, the penny...
View ArticleTumbleweed Houses: Eco-Friendly Dream Homes
In Russia, many citizens of Moscow and St. Petersburg have a summer cottage to escape from the smog and heat of the city. The cottages are lovely little things, made of pine or cedar. They stay cool...
View ArticleAre you a Sustainable Pet-Owner?
Humans have kept domesticated animals for thousands of years, and they provide us with many benefits, like happiness, companionship, and even tools for survival. Most people take the financial cost of...
View ArticleFriendly Foe: The Dandelion
A very familiar face in our lawns and gardens is the dandelion, whose puffy mature flowers and persistent tap roots spell out a seemingly-endless reign over any livable area. And while it is true that...
View ArticleEat Vegan in College
First off, what is a vegan? A vegan is a strict vegetarian who consumes no animal food or dairy products, and can also abstain from using animal products. For example, vegans do not eat eggs, milk, or...
View ArticleLow-Waste Swaps for Everyday Products
By: Karis Gladieux In college, we as students prioritize convenience over all else. It’s easy not to think about the consequences of our choices when we stop for a coffee or go to a grocery store to...
View ArticleSustainably Rejuvenate your College Life
By: Lindsey Brown As we near the halfway point of the fall semester, many of us are facing exams, due dates and the inevitable mid-semester slump. With Fall Break behind us, there are a few more long...
View ArticleLet’s Get Healthy
By: Taylor McCann At some point in our lives, we have all been motivated, either by ourselves or others, to make healthier eating choices. In doing this, we share a common goal: to improve our...
View ArticleFive Alternative Products to Cut Down on Single-Use Plastic
By: Jules Zimmerman Single-use plastic products dominate our grocery and convenience store shelves. They are extremely hard to avoid, as they are quite literally everywhere. Their quick and easy use...
View ArticleLifestyle Tips to Incorporate Sustainability Into Your Life
By: Brandi Young Currently, the United States generates over 250,000,000 TONS of garbage annually. Very little of this is recycled. The push for low and zero waste has become a bigger and bigger...
View ArticleStudents in Sustainability: Exemplary Campus EcoRep
This week, GreenHawks Media will highlight some more of Miami’s own students with its ongoing Students in Sustainability series, allowing students to share their intellectual and co-curricular...
View ArticleStudents in Sustainability: Managing a Pop-up Thrift Shop
By: Denali Selent Halie White is a Miami University Individualized Studies and Philosophy double major who has also found time to participate in various engaging clubs and activities on campus. Halie,...
View ArticleFriday Foodie Feature: Louisville, a Hidden Gem of Urban Mania
By: Sammy Harris Hello again! I cannot believe that the last time I wrote a Friday Foodie Feature was back in November/December; time flies when you are having fun, but I wish that life could just slow...
View ArticleLow-Waste Product: I Tried a Menstrual Cup
By: Brandi Young For the last year or so, I have been trying to take small steps towards living a more low-waste life. It is something that can’t be done right away in the world we live in. To be able...
View ArticlePut Your Best Foot Forward with these Sustainable Shoe Brands
BY: ALEX KNUTTE Do you own a pair of Nike AirForce Ones, Adidas, or Converse? Sneakers have become the fashion trend, and this is causing many to buy more simply based on what others are doing or what...
View ArticleOpinion: What College Living Teaches us About Life; A Series.
Part 1: Introduction and Thoughts BY: SYDNEY RUSHING Co-living/Co-housing has become an increasingly popular typology in architecture recently. It is characterized by communal housing where major...
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