A fresh miasma under Little Lake; A green spirit riding a drake, Follow me, follow me, Cries the beast. A golden light seen beneath –…
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Less religion does not necessarily mean less faith Junior Jeremy Li, a native of southern China, remembers his mother would go to late-night meetings with…
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Or, you know, not The most wonderful time of the year is upon us again. There’s a beautiful layer of snow on the ground and…
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The FDA moves to ban trans fats The Food and Drug Administration’s decision to stop recognizing partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) as safe is a step…
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What’s The Deal With Festivus?
by Rachel Konkler December 11, 2013Understanding a misunderstood inclusive holiday As the holiday season approaches, for many people getting in the spirit entails colorful lights, wrapped gifts and religious sentiment.…
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The Temptation of Toyland
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A first hand exploration of meditation practices College life is stressful. I sleep enough, relax enough, move around enough; eat enough. Stress still manages to…
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The shift from traditional religions to atheism on college campuses Ithaca College juniors Chad Conners and Jared Amory are not only roommates, but fellow atheists.…
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More people skipping mass for Sunday mid-morning meals The Ithaca religious community is fearing an end to local spirituality as Ithacans replace weekend piety with…

As lead singer of The Flaming Lips, Wayne Coyne takes to the stage on Nov. 10 and ascends his throne for the night—a robotic podium constructed from metal globes and coils of fiber optic lights—rapturous applause erupts throughout Cornell University’s Barton Hall.
Santa is on his way and we are expecting more from him this year than ever before. With just a few weeks left until what many consider the biggest holiday of the year, the pressure is on for all those who are participating in gift-giving this holiday season.