Stressed with midterms and internship deadlines? Norah Mannle CM ’27 discloses her secret for motivating herself to finish her school work. Returning to simple traditions from her childhood, Mannle suggests ways for overwhelmed students to bounce back.
Tag: Holidays
Scripps Candy Hop marks the beginning of Halloweekend
On the morning of Oct. 31, Scripps students partook in the cherished annual Candy Hop, where they went across campus to various resource centers and offices to collect candy.
OPINION: To-do: Surviving the Post-Valentine’s Day Blues
Feeling alone, scared and fragile after Valentine’s day? Jada Shavers SC `26 offers a 5-part list of the to-do’s to get you through the holiday.
Horror Hour: The plague of marketability in holiday horror
Have you ever heard of “Krampus” (2015)? How about the new Eli Roth movie “Thanksgiving,” starring Addison Rae? Horror columnist Anna Peterson SC ‘25 dives into holiday horror, how the neo-capital subgenre succeeds and where it fails.
OPINION: The holidays shouldn’t have to give you eco-anxiety
Feeling eco-anxiety about overconsumption during the holidays is normal, argues guest writer Kana Jackson PZ ’25. Here are some steps to ease this worry.
OPINION: Religious minorities at the 5Cs deserve space to observe holidays
Students of all religions should be able to celebrate their holidays without worry, argues guest writer Ella Lehavi ’24.
5C Muslim students speak on rewards, institutional challenges of Ramadan amid a pandemic
On top of pandemic restrictions, Muslim students observing Ramadan must navigate finals during the holiday. While all 5Cs offer accommodations to students who ask, some Muslim students argue it’s not enough.
Oh God, not another bookmark: The six most awful gifts a reader can get
Reading is not often thought of as a particularly risky passion. Sure, you can argue that it expands your mind to dangerously new heights or that books are addictive. But overall, it’s a safer choice than, let’s say, skydiving, or training poisonous snakes, or recreating “Die Hard” car chase scenes.







