Life & Style

Christmas trees and 50 Cent this weekend

Kick off the holiday season with Macy's 102nd annual tree lighting in the Walnut Room or get your sushi on, rolling your own maki in Lincoln Park. By Abby Shure

A quest for dorm odor elimination

One student goes on a frantic search around Evanston and Chicago to find the perfect candle to freshen the stink of his dorm room. By Sam Pape

Let's play a love game

Toys you probably won't give your baby cousin for Christmas. By Sarah Crocker

Four fashion fundamentals for a frigid fall

From boots to cowl-neck scarves, and pointelle tights to skinny belts, prepare for winter by updating your fall wardrobe with accessories that will fight the cold while maintaining your style. By Jazmyn Tuberville

PiƱatas, necklaces and cake: Using up that halloween candy

How to make the most of all the leftover candy from All Hallows' Eve. By Sophia Lazare

The most common eating disorder you've never heard of

The most common eating disorder is the one that's never talked about. By Amber Gibson

The Evanston farmers' market: fresh, healthy, local and green

Check out the Evanston Farmers' Market to eat healthier and support local vendors. By Stephanie Kim and Jazmyn Tuberville

Fill up with farro

Sick of pasta? Try this instead. By Rachel Kalt

Celebrate Halloween with transvestites and pyromaniacs

Get off campus this Halloween and explore haunted houses, parades, electronica and the dark arts. By Abby Shure

Play beer pong with your parents this weekend

Halloween falls right in the middle of Family Weekend this year. This might deter some of us from getting completely trashed off spiked pumpkin punch and making out with all seven dwarfs. For those who still have a liver to sacrifice, fear not. By Rebecca Nelson

Navy Pier's haunted house brings the goods

Exactly how scary is it? LaFlamboy recalls one year a woman passed out after one of the actors demanded she hand him her head. By Benjamin Shartar

Spooky tales of Evanston's past

Deep down, Evanston has some creepy secrets. By Sarah Davidson

Forget the costume shops. Make your own this year

There is bound to be something in the depths of your closet that will transform you this Halloween. By Julie Ma
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