The table is set, the sweet aroma from the kitchen wafts over and you look up, but it’s not Aunt Sally or Uncle Bill across from you — it’s a dozen of your closest friends. A new tradition is sweeping the millennial generation over the past years, and for once, I’m not complaining. Friendsgiving, the gathering of people who aren’t […]
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College students enter the holiday season with the weight of adulthood The holiday season can be a very hectic time, even for college students, who would probably prefer to go toe-to-toe with a calculus problem than figure out how to navigate the awkward transition from the kid’s table to adulthood. We can all remember the Grinch’s heart growing three times […]
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Retailers staying open on Thanksgiving Day is hurting families across U.S. Black Friday sales are beginning earlier and earlier each year as retailers open on Thanksgiving Day to the detriment of families of retail employees across the U.S. Thanksgiving is a time for families to come together and celebrate everything they have to be grateful for. It is a time […]
Read moreCenter for CSER begins Thanksgiving initiative for Southside residents Liberty University will be hosting its fourth annual Thanksgiving Food Drive in an effort to collect nonperishable food for those in need in the Southside counties of Virginia. According to Dr. Darren Wu, assistant professor and Christian/Community Service (CSER) coordinator, the drive will start Nov. 1. The last chance to donate […]
Read moreWith Thanksgiving break quickly approaching, many Liberty University students are eagerly awaiting the chance to go home and spend time with friends and family. But for some students, going home is not an option. Fortunately, Liberty students who will be staying on campus for Thanksgiving break do not have to spend Thanksgiving Day alone. The second annual Annex Thanksgiving Dinner […]
Read moreCountries from around the world celebrate the holiday with their own unique traditions and observances Few celebrations are as distinctly recognizable as the holiday of Thanksgiving. For most Americans, this is the one day a year to display cornucopia centerpieces, consume massive amounts of turkey and experience coma-like symptoms while lounging in front of a television. According to the U.S. […]
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