Illustration by Preston Randall
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced everyone to shift to working, learning and living life remotely, it was hard for some people to make the adjustment. Those who were...
Take a second and think back to January of 2020. You are waking up in the morning and getting ready for school or work and picking out your clothes. Maybe it is a formal day that calls for slacks and...
Illustration by Miranda Sepúlveda
Pop culture has the power to impact viewers in a variety of ways. Maybe you watched “Gossip Girl” and started incorporating headbands into your wardrobe because...
Illustration by Alyssa Maziarz
The holiday season is finally upon us. For some people it’s their favorite time of year — myself included. The holidays can be hard for people for a number of reasons....
Illustration by Elliot Burr
I won’t start this blog by telling you that 2020 has been a hell of a year, because I’m sure you already know that. Between the pandemic, the election and everything...
Illustration by Nicky Hoover
About two years ago I started taking birth control pills (BC) to help me manage terrible periods. I never really thought anything of it. I’ve always been an advocate...
Illustration by Elliot Burr
My boyfriend, Martin, and I have lived together for about a year and a half now. That sounds crazy when I actually type it, because it doesn’t feel like it has been that...
Illustration By Jocelyn Burton
Keep calm and vote on.
In my last blog, I wrote about the importance of breathing, specifically breathing deep, and how we don’t do it as often as we should. As...
Illustration by Samantha Schaffer
Welcome to my blog series “Weekly Wellness.” It’s exactly what it sounds like. Every other week, I’ll be going over something in the realms of wellness to...
Spring 2020 Editor in Chief Maria McGinnis
When time passes, sometimes it’s easy to forget or overlook things both big and small. Days, months and years pass more quickly than we can comprehend....
This special edition of The Burr commemorates the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970. The Burr staff worked tirelessly during the COVID-19 pandemic to produce this magazine remotely. Although printing has...
Written by Maria McGinnis for Spring 2020 print issue of The Burr Magazine
For 50 years now, people from all walks of life have been telling their stories about May 4, 1970. For some people, with the...
