The earliest Easter celebrations date back to parts from within Western and Northern Europe, primarily among Germanic and Anglo-Saxon tribes. There were early spring festivals associated with the vernal...
When it comes to celebrating St. Patrick's Day, very few cities can do it quite like Chicago. Known for its rich Irish heritage and the diversity of cultural scenery in the city, the Windy City transforms...
Introduction
The sun's shining, flowers are beginning to bloom, and your favorite EPHS reporters are back now that Starbucks re-released last year's Spring drinks along with an additional new drink and...
Top of the morning, Tigers! It’s Sarah and Martyna reporting again! This time we have a new topic for you all to enjoy (shockingly, not sports). It’s that time of the year, where Chicagoans showed...
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Good morning, afternoon, or evening, Tigers! The season some of us dread every year has rolled around, making us- Emilia and Iris- excited to sit alone in our rooms and eat chocolate, but...
Whether you love it or hate it, the season of love is here, so grab your flowers and chocolates while we explore the meaning of Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is celebrated around the globe....
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The jolly old man, Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, is mostly seen today as the man in red who brings toys to good girls and boys on Christmas Eve. However, his story dates...
Hey, Tigers! This is sophomores Veronica Konarkowski and Melony Howe, back for another article. We will be discussing how to make this New Year's Eve the best one yet. There are a lot of different traditions...
Everybody loves Santa, the jolly old man who rides around on his reindeer delivering presents in time for Christmas. But how has he changed over time? And where does he first originate from? That is what...
The month of December is widely associated with traditions like Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas. However, many are unaware of the lesser-known celebrations honored by various ethnic groups. These unique...
It’s that time of year again—December! This month is known for many things, like the weather getting colder, snow, and the sun setting earlier. But it’s mostly known for everyone’s favorite holiday:...
Happy Holidays, Tigers! In this article I, James Flores, will be talking about how Christmas is celebrated in the biggest countries in each continent (with an exception made for Europe as another one of...
