Thanksgiving Stories

Here are some fabulous stories of Turkey Day love and dysfunction! For Thanksgiving we don’t eat traditional foods, we eat Korean food. Two years ago, at my cousin’s place my uncle was cooking lobster. And one of my cousins gets there and immediately starts yelling, banging his fork and knife on the table,  "What is this?! I was expecting turkey, gravy, and stuffing! I don’t want no stinking...

15 Random Thanksgiving Facts

1. A spooked turkey can run up to speeds of 20mph and also burst into flight around 50-55mph in a matter of seconds.2. Fossil evidence shows turkeys roamed the Americas 10 million years ago.3. The pumpkin name originated from the Greek word “pepon” which means “large melon.” The French changed it to “pompon” which was later changed to “pumpion” by the English and then the American Colonists changed...

Black Friday Shopping Guide

The wildest shopping day in the United States is Black Friday. This is a guide that will show you the most valuable deals and save you plenty of time.Electronics:For electronic products, the leading store, Best Buy has deals on almost every single product. Here is the list of sale items that I find to be the most helpful.Panasonic 50" Class LED 1080p 60Hz HDTV for $199.99 (in store only) Lenovo...

Beware Black Friday!

Ahh Thanksgiving, a time for family to get together to share a meal and talk about the latest family gossip. And once the clock strikes midnight, all hell breaks loose. You thought Halloween was scary? Honey, Halloween doesn’t even compare to the true terrors of Black Friday. Who would have thought that Black Friday’s killer deals are actually good enough to kill for? From 2006-2013, there have been...

Tradition of Thanksgiving

The National Day of Americans, Thanksgiving Day, is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. The history of this celebration dates back to colonial times, when the first settlers in the late 1620's came to America from England. Fleeing religious persecution, a group of English pilgrims set off on a harrowing journey, hoping to find long-awaited freedom in the New World. During a harsh...

Thanksgiving Recipes

Thanksgiving is a major family holiday. While your grandmother’s cooking and making everyone feel welcomed, your dad’s screaming at the television because his favorite football team is losing, your mom’s already tipsy, gossiping about other family members and your cousins are running around the house like packs of wild dogs.  Even with all this chaos everyone comes together for the most delicious...

American Horror Story: Episode 7

Episode 7: Test of Strength This week's episode had a little bit of everything, and frankly the ending left me feeling a disappointed. It begins with Jimmy saving the twins, Dot and Bette, from Dandy's home. They are first apprehensive, but Jimmy is able to quickly convince them that they are better protected in the freak show. Dandy tries to plead with Bette, saying that their love is true and strong...

Communication Arts: Unlocked

Com Arts Student WorkGraphic design, advertising, and illustration the three majors that form the Communication Arts Department are exciting but also demanding. The department strives on a strong visual language that each student must master to be successful in their future career. This is the goal of the Comm Arts department and an idea Kali Nikitas, the communication arts department chair, reiterated...