Posts Tagged ‘seasonal fun’
Spectrum wants to wish you a happy Hanukkah
From us at Spectrum to you at home (Or school. Or Butler. Probably Butler.) we want to wish you a happy Hanukkah, which starts tonight at nightfall.
So make yourself some latkes (even though it takes approximately a billion hours to do so), pile on some applesauce, and celebrate the only way you know how after a week of studying: Procrastinating.
Here’s something to get you started:
Where to satisfy your Halloween-themed cravings near campus
Ready to eat, drink, and ogle anything pumpkin-flavored? Or perhaps indulge in some (free!) candy corn? Halloween is upon us, which means several spots have whipped out the standard October-themed fare. Check out our round-up of Halloween specials after the jump. More »
Even muggles like us can play Quidditch
Does the thought of zipping around a Quidditch field, avoiding Bludgers and tossing Quaffles, make you salivate? Well, clean yourself up. It’s time to join the big leagues. Quidditch has made its way to Columbia’s campus. If you’re interested in playing this aggressive Wizarding sport, there will be a match today on South Lawn starting at 3:30 p.m.! For those who need to review the rules, be sure to read this. Safety first! Check out more photos after the jump.
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Thanksgiving amuse bouche: cranberry upside-down cake
We’re going to be bringing you a full dorm-friendly Thanksgiving meal later in the week, so consider this an aperitif. Recipe and photos after the jump. More »
Fresh from the farmer’s market: a pear and apple crumble
Apples and pears are in season now, so for this week’s “Recipe’s Tested,” Harry Flager combines the two to make a crispy and deliciously spiced crumble. More »
Celebrate your last days of freedom and make cupcakes!
In honor of fall break we’re giving you extra helpings of “Recipes Tested.” Today, Adrienne Penaloza shows us how to make uber-seasonal Apple Cupcakes and Salted Caramel Buttercream. Yum! More »
Round-up: MoHi’s Halloween specials
After spotting these weird marbled bagels in Nussbaum, we decided to see what other neighborhood spots are getting in the Halloween or general autumn spirit. Check out the list after the jump. More »