The holiday season is here. For many students that means spending time with family, relaxing and shopping on Black Friday. But has this dedication to spending time with family been lost to an opportunity to spend money instead? Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday all mix together to form a mass weekend for Christmas shopping which seems to ... Read More »
With Black Friday fast approaching, many are getting ready to shop, while others are dreading having to go to work. Black Friday, the day following Thanksgiving, is the busiest shopping day of the year and is traditionally the start of Christmas shopping. Retailers open their doors extremely early and draw people in with huge sales. Connor Falk, a sophomore English ... Read More »
Thanksgiving: The holiday where you gather around with your family, watch some football, eat more food in one hour than you have all week, and give a lot of thanks about everything. That’s what Thanksgiving is. Or at least that is what Thanksgiving used to be. But this year and in years past, this Thanksgiving has changed. Thanksgiving now looks ... Read More »
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