Coming from a Southern high school of mostly non-Jews, it was hard not to feel a tinge of joy this High Holiday season as I watched the pilgrimage of Tulane University Jews making its way from the dorms,...
Billie Wyler, Contributing Columnist
• February 16, 2022
Students at Tulane University are already beginning to prepare for what many likely consider the most exciting days of the year: Mardi Gras.
To celebrate this anticipated holiday, students at...
Faith McLean, Associate Arcade Editor
• February 1, 2022
Hopes were high as I anxiously awaited my results at Urgent Care. But as my COVID-19 test came back positive, my holiday spirit dissipated.
No singing Christmas carols with my friends while...
As iconic as Mariah Carey is, and as timeless as her smash hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is, I can only listen to it so many times. It feels like every time I walk into a pharmacy or a...
Early this week, I geared myself to shift from the relaxing mindset of Thanksgiving Break back to that of school. As finals are creeping closer, I am mentally mapping my move-out schedule. Right after...
Doxey Kamara, Intersections Editor
• November 18, 2021
Thanksgiving’s origin story claims that the pilgrims, newly arrived to America, shared a peaceful dinner with friendly Native people, who teach the pilgrims how to survive in the “New World”...
From Oct. 31 through Jan. 1, holiday enthusiasts ride the high of costume designing, party planning, gift giving, meal prepping and house decorating. But, every year, when the clock strikes midnight...
Lauren Berg, Contributing Writer
• November 20, 2019
Here is a definitive ranking of all 10 of the “Friends” Thanksgiving episodes to get you in the spirit for the upcoming holiday. The show’s annual Thanksgiving episodes are each iconic in their own...
Time to get festive for Easter break! Follow these foolproof steps to create a beautiful, unique Easter egg.
Step 1: Acquire a hard-boiled egg
There are multiple ways to find...
Hugo Fajardo, Intersections Editor
• January 16, 2019
Welcome back Tulanians. Let's kick off the first school week of 2019 by looking back at our endlessly-scrolling Twitter feeds filled with family Vines, "merry Chrysler" tweets, and conspiracy...
December is the most magical time of the year. And what else is magical? Harry Potter. It only makes sense that the two things must go together. Whether you’re a witch, wizard, Muggle or Squib, it’s...
After months of anticipation, the season is finally upon us: finals. It’s easy to get caught up in the stress of the last few weeks of the semester, but remember that it’s still the holiday season....
