Christmas

Nov 28, 2018

Practicing Self-Care with Problematic Family Members

Winter break comes with its perks. It’s the holiday season, it’s an extended break and if you celebrate Christmas, then it’s a time to give and receive gifts. One of the cons of winter break and the holiday season is that you are forced to spend time with your problematic uncles, aunties and cousins as your family comes together for this joyous time of year.

Nov 16, 2016

Mr. Grinch: Why I hate Christmas music

Dion Figueroa | Correspondent If your childhood was anything like mine, your Christmas mornings consisted of waking up at 7 A.M. on the dot. After a restless night spent imagining what gifts Santa would bring you, you’d creep out of your room and run to see if your dreams had come true. You’d sit in…

Nov 16, 2016

How other cultures celebrate the holidays

Keilah Davis | Staff Writer Imagine a holiday season without turkey, green bean casserole, and a Christmas tree. For many Americans, these elements are holiday essentials. For others,  holiday foods and traditions that to many might seem unconventional are the norm. “Usually we just spend time with a lot of family and you eat a…