’Tis the season, sports fans! With the holidays fast approaching, there’s so much to look forward to. Whether it’s the food, quality time with family or just missing work or…
New Year’s Eve, international style
If you’re used to sitting in front of the television on New Year’s Eve instead of partying it up, you’ve probably seen the news coverage of the clock striking midnight…
How to make your eggnog good to the last drop
Anticipating post-holiday blues? Have no fear! Your friendly leftover eggnog guide is here. It’s pretty normal to feel tired and sad as the holidays steam past us, and ugly sweater party…
The finest, festive films for your holidays
There’s no better time to plan yourself a merry little marathon than with winter break nearly nipping at your nose. And sure, you could go traditional with A Christmas Story…
The most embarrassing, endearing holiday costumes for pets
We’re rounding the corner of that time of year when gaining a few pounds is inevitable thanks to things like grandma’s world renowned pumpkin pie, and attempting to dress ourselves…
Wings—an appetizing holiday sports snack
If you watch sports and eat meat, chances are high you’ve feasted upon hot wings before. They may well be the perfect food to enjoy while watching your favorite team…
Science Geek Holiday Guide
For science geeks, this list of locations, events, and shopping ideas is a great place to start celebrating the season of axial tilt in heliocentric style. Exhibits and museums The…
Local crafts to make your holiday shopping easy
As we approach the holidays, it’s daunting as a college student on a limited budget to pick out gifts that are both affordable and more personal than a $15 Starbucks…
Ultimate holiday adventures for student parents
Portland offers dozens of events and activities for students with children to enjoy throughout the holiday season. Whether you love to look at lights, watch the ballet, make winter crafts…
Gift guide for the sports fan in your life
As grocery stores trade in bags of candy and costumes that make your dachshund look like a hotdog for nutcrackers and plastic trees with evergreen air fresheners, it’s clear that…
NBA on Xmas day—why?
The NBA season officially starts at the end of October. Opening night is a slate of what could potentially be big games (if it was midseason) and the championship ring…