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By Sarah PyeGraphic Correspondent Gather ‘round, friends, and let me tell you a tale. It is a tale of some 40 brave adventurers who set out one cold, early October morning to seek their fortunes (or at very least, some authentic-looking souvenirs) in the ancient and historical land of Greece. They went for the glory, they went for the thrill, but, most of all they went … [Read more...] about Global Gab: London crew fulfills their quest during great Greek adventure

By Amy FloromStaff Writer Halloween usually brings one thing to most people’s minds—the candy. However, this is not all there is to Halloween. This holiday began over 2,000 years ago when the Celtics celebrated their new year on Nov. 1. The night before, Oct. 31, they celebrated Samhain, when the ghosts and spirits of the dead were believed to return to Earth. To celebrate … [Read more...] about Halloween history: From Celts to Saints

By Kimiko Martinez So I really am older than I thought. If I thought I had issues last week, now that the big day has come and gone, I’m convinced 25 is old. Even though I tell myself I’m reliving 21, my body doesn’t believe it. I enthusiastically embarked on my day’s adventure with the basic to-do list of 1) Magic Mountain, 2) a party and 3) a Halloween dance. Of course, my … [Read more...] about Mama Mia: Definitely not a teen any longer