Sara’s abroad in Paris, France, until Dec. 13.

The past week was either an invasion of parents or an exodus from France for kids studying abroad in Paris. For me, my mom and aunt came in from the States to spend Thanksgiving in the City of Lights.
While they were here, I felt a strange combination of [...]

Alex is abroad in Munich, Germany, until August 2009.

Four turkeys, 28 pounds of mashed potatoes, eight pies, two pots of gravy, three bowls of stuffing and more beer and wine than I could count.  Despite the total lack of European recognition of Thanksgiving, my program celebrated the American holiday together in style.
We started organizing our [...]

Megan’s abroad in London, England, until Dec. 13.

It’s really hard to find a turkey in London. You wouldn’t think so, and neither did I until I looked around Sainsbury’s, our local grocery store. Turkey’s not a big thing to eat here — as one of my British friends said, nobody eats turkey here except for [...]

Laura’s abroad in Amman, Jordan, until Dec. 19.

Sometimes when I reflect on my study abroad experience here in Jordan, I just laugh at all the bizarre situations I get myself into. For example, somehow I ended up practically alone on the dance floor trying to do my best imitation of Arabic dancing at a Palestinian [...]

Jessica takes over, and you’ll never guess where Kyle keeps his tie.

Get cooking on Thursday with this complete menu for the collegiate cooker.

You can get a lot done at this café while stuffing your face.

An evaluation of ASG’s progress thus far.

Yes, Rahm Emanual dances ballet.

A new movie portrays the life and times of Gay Rights activist Harvey Milk.

The potential pitfalls of your post-hookup pancakes.

With Thanksgiving only days away and festive lights overtaking Evanston, the time of year has become blatantly obvious. ‘Tis the holiday season — a season for eating gelt and decorating pine trees. But it wouldn’t be the holidays without the right mood music. Here we have collected some great Christmas songs and covers to help [...]

The numbers show that we’re not an apathetic campus.

Two writers sound off on their seasonal stances.