As someone who loves love and lives their life through movies. I believe romantic comedies (rom coms) are by far the best movie genre because everyone yearns for love and romance. I recommend these are...

They’re messy, but I can fix that: Should I try to change my romantic partner for the better? You have an amazing romantic partner - they're an excellent communicator, you always have a blast when...

South Park is a cartoon that has been running on Comedy Central since 1997 and has accumulated 26 seasons and counting. The cartoon has never been afraid to speak its mind on politics and pop culture and...

I get asked all the time: “Is learning a new instrument hard?” Being an instrumentalist, I find it fascinating to learn how to play something new. I can play the guitar, piano, and percussion, but...

Spring break is finally here, and The Trend can hear the collective cheers of academically exhausted students across the country. This week of March is a time to kick back, relax, and forget about all...

When I say I am a person who enjoys a wide variety of genres, I mean that. At first glance, I may not look like I enjoy a good country song, but in fact, I do. Though I am relatively new to the world of...

“Wonderful weather we’re having huh?” is probably the most boring, neutral topic you can have when talking with a stranger. However, if you’ve lived in the state of Oklahoma for any period of...

I, as well as many others, have been told time and time again that “life is too short.” I one hundred percent agree with this realistic approach and saying. Life is and can be shorter than expected....

Are you someone who wants revenge, hopes for new love, or is focused on choosing yourself as a form of self-love? Or maybe you need an S.O.S in some area of your life to know you’re not alone? Well,...

This semester as I am teaching a class on the Cold War, it seems as if the major comparison we are discussing is the war in Ukraine. I am grateful this war is still on students’ minds, as often with...

I’ve been serving at restaurants for 12 years. Many people hate it, but I’m one of the weirdos who love it. Yes, there are the bad days when the gluten-free-allergic-to-fish-let-me-speak-to-the-manager...

I haven’t been a fan of Taylor Swift in a long time. I first heard Taylor Swift when I was 14 years old. I remember hearing the hit song “You Belong With Me,” a song about a girl who isn’t popular...