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Halloween – A Holiday Lost in Foreign Culture?

Halloween – A Holiday Lost in Foreign Culture?

Halloween is celebrated on the 31st of October every year. There are various histories for the holiday and according to a famous one, it is the last day of Celtic year. Costume parties, trick-or-treat, pumpkin carving, and playing pranks are some of the typical ways...
Eggs, Pastels, and Bunnies… Oh My!

Eggs, Pastels, and Bunnies… Oh My!

By Nicole Johnson What is this intoxicating holiday of pastels, deviled eggs and chocolate bunnies that we Americans call “Easter”? Easter is more than just an excuse to eat ham and go on an Easter egg hunt; in fact, Easter marks the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on...
St. Patrick’s Day 2013

St. Patrick’s Day 2013

When most Americans think of March, they immediately think of St. Patrick’s Day. Friends decide which bars they are going to day drink at, pubs begin to stock up on Guinness and Irish whiskey, and girls decide what article of green clothing they choose to wear this...

TSG’s Donate for a Cause

By Nicole Johnson As the trimester winds down, while students are graduating or preparing for a module abroad, you may find yourself wondering what to do with all of the “stuff” that you have accumulated while at Thunderbird. Thunderbird Student Government is hosting...