Tag: holidays
Dec. 6, 2024
Decking the Halls and Dating Profiles
With many individuals swiping left on empty-handed ice-skating sessions and solo hot chocolate dates, the yearning to swipe right is higher than ever as the…

Dec. 7, 2018
22nd annual toy drive spreads holiday cheer
Over 70 community organizations are expected to benefit from this year’s 22nd annual Holiday Toy Drive held by Drexel University’s Office of Government and Community…

Dec. 8, 2017
It’s beginning to look (but not feel) a lot like Christmas
Tis the season of finals, merry studying and wishing you the gifts of the season — all nighters and A-plusses. It is that time of…

Dec. 2, 2016
Holiday cheer in the heart of the city
Philadelphia’s annual Christmas Village opened Nov. 24, and once again Philadelphians can get in the holiday spirit through exploring the German culinary offerings, handcrafted gifts,…

Dec. 2, 2016
Christmas spirit is still alive
Every year around the holiday season, we start to see articles cropping up on the internet (mostly written by members of the sandwich generation and…

Jul. 9, 2016
Holidays: mind over materialism
Leaning against my register, I watched customers scurry throughout the store violently tossing items into their shopping carts. As their carts filled with useless products,…

Jul. 23, 2014
Monday Holiday Act debases meaning of holidays
It was recently the anniversary of our nation’s Declaration of Independence, a date that has historically been an occasion for rousing speeches and patriotic pomp…
Nov. 22, 2013
School snubs Sinterklaas
These past two months, it cannot have escaped your notice that Drexel has celebrated Columbus Day, Halloween and Veterans Day. Nor is it any secret…