Hamsini Sivakumar

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Column: You should be wearing colorful clothing for spring

By Hamsini Sivakumar | April 2

Senior Writer Hamsini Sivakumar writes about Spring Fashion trends and color ideas in her fashion column.

Khue Nguyen

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Column: The clothes we know each other by

By Hamsini Sivakumar | February 2

Senior staff writer Hamsini Sivakumar describes her own and UNC students' signature clothing items.

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Column: Students layer up to level up for the winter weather

By Hamsini Sivakumar | January 21

Writer Hamsini Sivakumar interviews students on campus with the fiercest winter fits.

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Column: Maybe I Met Carrie Bradshaw

By Hamsini Sivakumar | November 14

Senior writer Hamsini Sivakumar shares her new column "Maybe I met Carrie Bradshaw."

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Column: Halloween costume advice from a senior who spent no money this year

By Hamsini Sivakumar | November 7

Senior writer Hamsini Sivakumar and friends share their tips and tricks for surviving Halloweekend on a budget.

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Column: Is it fashion nostalgia or am I having an existential crisis?

By Hamsini Sivakumar | October 7

"After a week spent (hopefully not creepily) staring at people’s outfits in Lenoir Dining Hall and online, trying to find a conclusion to what is obviously the greatest problem college students are facing right now, I think I agree that individuality seems to be the most prevalent trend," writes Hamsini Sivakumar.

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Saxsquatch Flash Mob combines the power of community with performance

By Hamsini Sivakumar | September 29

Saxsquatch — also known as Dean Mitchell — was a part of Saturday's flash mob hosted by the Town of Chapel Hill and PORCH, a local organization that supports families in need.

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Column: Why is everyone wearing athleisure?

By Hamsini Sivakumar | September 8

"The two hallmarks of senior year: the worry that you won’t get to do everything you want to do before you graduate, and senioritis. I am currently suffering from both," staff writer Hamsini Sivakumar writes. "In an effort to fight them, I’m doing something I have never done at this school: going to the gym regularly. However, while my gym clothes might consist of five-year-old shorts and my collection of free UNC t-shirts, athletic wear can have much more range."

Dylan Thiessen

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Column: FDOC fashion makes me want to dress up for class

By Hamsini Sivakumar | August 22

New school year resolution: I’ll dress up for class every single day. It seems like everyone feels this way during the first week of classes. Over the last two years at UNC, I’ve realized FDOC features the best collection of outfits this university has to offer, so I asked students about their fashion choices.

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Review: The weary student's guide to Chapel Hill bar crawls

By Hamsini Sivakumar | April 17

"On a Friday night in Chapel Hill, weary students, armed with only a real ID and a liver ready for battle, face the last frontier — the bars surrounding Franklin and Rosemary Streets. This land of opportunity may seem overwhelming. How do you know if the music will be good? If the drinks will be strong, but cheap? If the line is too long for you to keep waiting?"