by DJ Nelson | Mar 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
By DJ Nelson, Staff Writer Carnival is a festival held around the world, but do we really understand what the partying is all about? It all started in ancient Egypt as a pagan tradition to celebrate the coming of Spring. Then, in 332 B.C. Alexander the Great conquered...
by Mary Grace Richardson | Feb 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Mary Grace Richardson, Co-Editor Amid protests over President Donald Trump’s travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries, women around the world showed their solidarity with Muslim women by wearing hijabs for the fifth annual World Hijab Day yesterday. Starting...
by Keith Blincoe | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Keith Blincoe, Staff Writer Warning: Satire from now until the end of the article. Seriously. Hostilities in the FORAD smoldering conflict have at last come to an end. The final result was a huge surprise for everyone, with the aptly named Team 6 coming in sixth,...
by Deepali Ramaiah | Apr 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Deepali Ramaiah and Kate Stout “Khele Holi Hum Tere Sang!” For anyone in the dark about Holi, it is a celebration to welcome the season of Spring as well as the commencement of the harvest season. Holi normally occurs on the day of the full moon in...
by Bala Rajendran | Feb 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Chinese New Year was celebrated by Thunderbirds on the New Year’s Eve – January 30th evening at Greentree Apartments located right opposite to the campus. Both the Greater China Club and Taiwan Club planned and hosted this celebration. The planning and execution...
