Holiday How Ramadan reminds me to appreciate my body 13 April 2021 Haajrah Gilani A student reflects on how Ramadan encourages her to seek a healthier relationship with food.
Holiday Jewish students, staff discuss plans for Passover 30 March 2021 Julia Albertson Some Jewish people will have small in-person celebrations this year, while others will stay online.
Holiday Temple students adapt Lunar New Year celebrations during pandemic 13 February 2021 Haajrah Gilani and Eden MacDougall While some students are celebrating at home, others joined the Confucius Institute’s annual celebration virtually on Friday.
Holiday Temple students reflect on Tu Bishvat meaning, purpose 19 January 2021 Haajrah Gilani Faculty and students examine the historic Jewish holiday’s role in the present-day world.
Holiday Students talk holiday stress and eating disorders 19 January 2021 Jennifer Pennise Large amounts of food, family comments and a shift in routine during break caused distress.
Holiday Students anticipate Thanksgiving Day debates 17 November 2020 Tyler Perez This Thanksgiving, students are navigating political conversations with family members weeks after the election.
Holiday Temple students adjust Diwali celebrations amid pandemic 14 November 2020 Eden MacDougall Students are limiting their gatherings and connecting with extended family online during the pandemic.
Holiday Temple students reminisce on Día de la Independencia 22 September 2020 Fernando Gaxiola Latinx and Hispanic students tell their stories of independence day celebrations in their home countries.
Holiday Temple faculty, curators discuss Juneteenth’s legacy 19 June 2020 Nico Cisneros Juneteenth holiday renews calls for justice and recognition, historians and leaders said.