The Next Great Generation

An online magazine written by and for the Millennial Generation.

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The Adderall Shortage: A Campus Problem

By on Jan 24, 2012
Categories: Current Events, Featured Post

Our generation takes amphetamines to get school work done, sacrificing our passions to social narratives of success. Now, an ongoing shortage of Adderall is beginning to affect legitimate patients of ADHD.

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3 Ways to Turn Junk Food into Healthy Food

By on Jun 2, 2011
Categories: DIY Week, Lifestyle

If you keep an open mind and do some research, you’ll find endless recipes and techniques to keep yourself happy, healthy and well-fed.

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Are Your Words Green but Your Food Fleshy?

By on Apr 28, 2011
Categories: Green Week, Lifestyle

You say you’re an environmentalist, so why aren’t you a vegetarian?

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Makeup Even Your Mother (Earth) Would Approve

By on Apr 27, 2011
Categories: Business, Green Week

Makeup composed of natural ingredients and packaging isn’t just good for the environment – it’s also good for you! Here are some of the most popular natural makeup brands on the market today.

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Wii May Never be the Same: Game Consoles and the Fight Against Obesity

By on Apr 17, 2011
Categories: Lifestyle

Maple Bacon Sundaes and Fried Cheese Melts beware, interactive gaming is on a mission to save Americans from themselves.

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Veggies Make You Sexy

By on Mar 2, 2011
Categories: Lifestyle

According to recent studies, eating healthy food can make you more beautiful. Is there truth to this or have facts been twisted into propaganda for the fight against obesity?

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Parkour: Tearing Up the Streets

By on Feb 14, 2011
Categories: Lifestyle

An interview with parkour traceur Daniel Leviyev about the freestyle jumping-on-and-off-stuff trend.

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FDA Pushes Ahead in the Battle Against Smoking

By on Nov 20, 2010
Categories: Business

We came of age amid the first real push of anti smoking campaigns and legislation. This battle took a interesting turn last week when the FDA announced a plan to implement graphic warning labels on all packages of cigarettes, featuring visual representations of the risks associated with smoking.

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Create an Alternative: DIY Dryer Sheet Pillow

By on Sep 29, 2010
Categories: Lifestyle

Laundry is one of life’s necessary evils. However, it can still be harmful to your health as well as the environment. These little pillows are an eco-friendly, cost-effective substitute for traditional dryer sheets and their toxic by-products.

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Overmedicated in America

By on Jul 26, 2010
Categories: Drug Week

Every month, 130 million Americans take prescription drugs, and the numbers keep climbing. For Millennials, the over-use of medication has become standard in our social fabric. It has been ingrained in our nature that the first line of defense for any ill-feeling is a pill, or shot, or nasal spray of some kind. Anti-depressants and ADD/ADHD pills are traded between friends, our parents and doctors encourage prescription use, and we don’t yet know the long-term damage this lifestyle can do.

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