-By Priya Shukla & Susy Liu- Not sure what to get people for the holidays? Never fear; your gift list is here! This list has the best holiday gifts for your friends and family. (Gifts are ranked by price--$ being the less expensive gifts, $$$ being the more expensive ones) For Family: Blank mug decorated …
Remembering Nelson Mandela
-by Emily Gliklich-“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.” — Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela, a prisoner and pacifist turned president, died at age 95 on December 5, …
Holiday Cookie Recipe
-by Faith Danglo- Try these delicious jam-filled holiday cookies over winter break! The Cookie Batter: 2 ¼ cups flour 2 sticks of lightly salted butter (room temp) ¾ cup granulated sugar Filling: Any kind of jam! Tools: Cookie cutters Hand-held electric mixer Parchment paper With a hand-held electric mixer, whip the butter …
Around Town: Arts & Culture Around Boston
-by Olivia Moscicki- Music: MGMT at the Orpheum Theatre on 12/05 Queens of the Stone Age at Agganis Arena on 12/13 Beyoncé at the Garden on 12/20 Arctic Monkeys at Agganis Arena on 2/6 Justin Timberlake at the Garden on 2/26 Theater: The Light Princess at the A.R.T. through 1/5 The Heart of Robin Hood …
Movie Review: Catching Fire
-by Joanna Grill- Catching Fire - spoiler alert! Have you seen Catching Fire? The much-anticipated continuation of The Hunger Games saga has finally been released, and just like the first movie, it has not failed to please. The film adaption of Catching Fire, the second book in The Hunger Games trilogy written by Suzanne Collins, …