Thinking Back On Thanksgiving Break
The animated movie Free Birds said it best. “We’re going back in time to the first Thanksgiving to get turkeys off the menu.” Well, maybe not the first Thanksgiving, but as finals are rapidly...
When It Comes To The Violent Parts Of History, Choose Truth Over Comfort
Our nation has time and again chosen a path of willful ignorance. This becomes especially concerning when it comes to the dignity and well-being of all people, and in this sense, Thanksgiving is no different....
Friendsgiving 101: How To Make The Most Of The Holiday
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and I know we are all looking forward to a nice break. However, don’t you want to celebrate the holiday with your friends in Fairfield? I have come up with the ultimate...
Ten Things I’m Thankful For This Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving (my favorite holiday!) right around the corner, I’ve been thinking about all the things I’m grateful for. Here’s a list of 10 random things I’m thankful for, things that don’t...
A Turkey Day Tier List
It may be the presence of the murderous turkeys on campus, or the crisp autumn air sending a chill down our spines, but it is evident that Thanksgiving is right around the corner. For some of us, Thanksgiving...
Thankful For Fairfield: Alphabet Edition
Abroad opportunities Beach living senior year Colony Grill Dimenna-Nyselius Library Egan Chapel Fairfield Fridays Sea Grape Cafe Home away from home Incredible Professors Jennings...
It’s Time To Decolonize Thanksgiving
The modern-day Thanksgiving is a world of difference from the first Thanksgiving. Even though we still make an effort to show our gratitude towards our loved ones and other blessings we’ve experienced...
How To Properly Make Use Of Thanksgiving Leftovers
If your family is anything like mine, then you somehow always end up with at least a week's worth of leftover Thanksgiving delicacies. I don’t know about you, but the novelty of microwaving an exact replica...
If Your Thanksgiving Isn’t Four Days Long, You’re Doing It Wrong
I look forward to Thanksgiving every year. It is strange because a lot of people just view Thanksgiving as the holiday before Christmas. To me, however, Thanksgiving holds a lot of meaning. I see it as a time...
Get Your Diet Culture Out Of My Holiday Celebration
It’s time to lay out your most festive tablecloths, break out those family recipe books and start crafting those wonderful holiday dishes you’ve been craving all year. Because let's be honest with...