Bearing News

Too much too soon? Social media affects beauty trends

Ann Fitzmaurice • February 25, 2018

Social media is a big reason for why people of younger generations are incorporating makeup into their daily lives.

Stop the spree; put it back on the rack

Nikol Slatinska • November 16, 2017

I struggle to control my rash decision-making problem while shopping.

Rock Bridge Fashion Files: Roman Wolfe

Nikol Slatinska • October 30, 2017

This week’s fashion subject is senior Roman Wolfe, whose clothing sense and style I decided to reacquaint myself with.

Rock Bridge Fashion Files: Emily Lee

Nikol Slatinska • October 22, 2017

Sophomore Emily Lee is the epitome of retro-styled fashion, who manages to get most of her clothes at thrift stores while still looking like a modern It Girl. After catching glances of her spectacularly styled outfits on my way to class for the past year, I finally got the opportunity to sit down with her and ask about her style and what inspires it.

Bruin’s pantry, closet provide resources for students

Allie Pigg • October 15, 2017

Bruin’s pantry and Bruin’s closet are RBHS programs working to ensure that every student can focus on school, despite problems they may face at home.

Consumers to save money through purchasing great value products rather than name brand

Ji-Sung Lee • February 25, 2017

Customers find that for basic items, settling for an off brand name is fine as it can save money in the long run. But for products such as clothes and shoes, teens find that they don't mind spending extra for a popular brand name.

Students question inconsistent dress code policy

Katie Whaley • November 22, 2016

At RBHS, dress codes are considered more loose and free range, but students still run into problems. Here are stories accounting times students have gotten dress coded and their opinions on the matter.

Fashion: From Quality to Quantity

Margaret Pingelton • May 10, 2016

As Grace Kirk, a sophomore, gets ready for school, she looks through her closet for something to wear. Nothing looks good. She has this issue often, as clothes look good one day and bad the next. This...

Opening the doors on the Bruin Closet

Humera Lodhi • May 1, 2015

Sophomore Robert Shang sits in the EEE room, surrounded by friends, a binder open in front of him. As he works on homework, he fiddles with zip of his sweater, worn over a plain T-shirt and shorts,...

Disruption at Global Village fashion show baffles, disappoints

Afsah Khan • March 11, 2014

Ever since I was a sophomore, I’ve looked forward to the Global Village fashion show. Every year, I start planning my outfit a month in advance and lay it out the night before so I’m ready to go in...

Style of the Week: Sarah Pritchett

Lauren Puckett • January 29, 2013

Well, here we are -- January 29. It's almost 70 degrees outside and storming, not snowing. And that means RBHS students have torn through their wardrobes, bringing out the shorts, skirts, dresses and...

Style of the Week: Sarah Dweik

Lauren Puckett • January 22, 2013

I've become an expert at classroom window shopping. What I mean is this -- I waltz by classrooms, awkwardly peek through the window for an outfit that catches my eye and skip away when some wary student...