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By Eunice Roh | August 16, 2009 | 1 Comment
Mochi Weighs in on the “Death of Print”

With magazines losing ad sales and folding, talk of print publications going extinct has been looming in the air. When considering the shift from print to the online medium, Mochi’s Gen-Y staff has mixed feelings about the future of magazines and newspapers. New technology sways some of us to go digital, but others are still diehard devotees of the “traditional” print form.
Q. What is your reaction to the decline of the print medium?
“While I understand that the web is the new …

Fashion, Green »

By Noel Duan | August 16, 2009 | 1 Comment

There is a well-known fashion rule that many girls strive to follow: “Never wear the same thing twice.” But in our limited closets, never repeating an outfit just doesn’t seem feasible. Many have made recycling clothes and repeat outfits just as fashionable as a new outfit.

Fashion, Green »

By Keila Fong | August 15, 2009 | 1 Comment

Stay fashionable and green this summer by creating new clothes from what you already have!

Food, Green, Health »

By Jessica J. Kim | August 15, 2009 | 1 Comment
Save the Farmer, Save the World: How to Buy Organic Food

With the increasing number of food scares within the past several years, the allure of organic food is irresistible. It claims to be kinder to the environment and animals, as well as being free of pesticides and chemicals. Yet organic food can cost twice as much as its non-organic counterparts, making it difficult for just anyone to afford. Luckily, there are a few helpful hints to remember when buying organic without breaking the bank.

Food, Green, Health »

By Christine Wei | August 14, 2009 | No Comments

Instead of the go-to summer barbeque, take a break from manning hot coals and greasy lighter fluid and try your hand at solar cooking: throw in your ingredients, then simply kick back in an easy, environmentally-friendly way of preparing yummy dishes everyone can enjoy.