While many eagerly anticipate Christmas as a time to unwrap gifts from under the tree, the holiday season also provides the opportunity to give back-- and what better way to do that than to do it for the planet that already gives so much to us?

The global climate crisis is in need of a solution. The excess of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is causing the Earth to warm at an al

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With the Christmas season fast approaching, I wanted to share one of my favorite parts of this time of year - food! In her essay “A Room of One’s Own,” Virginia Woolf truthfully notes that “one cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”  This is absolutely true, and what better way to spread holiday cheer with your loved ones than with some great food… and of course some...

During the weekend of November 15 through November 18, six St. Ursula students and seventeen St. Xavier students traveled to Washington, D.C., to attend the Ignatian Family Teach In for Justice. These students included senior Anna Ehrsam, juniors Abi Gold, Kaya Stone, and Alivia Hyland, and sophomores Charlotte Maliborski and Ellie Bender. They were also accompanied by Ms. Roman and Ms. Elsbrock.

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Are you looking for fun things to do with your friends and family now that the Christmas season has arrived? Here is a list of a few festive activities to do this winter. 

The PNC Festival of Lights is a beautiful light show at the Cincinnati Zoo. Every winter, the zoo is transformed into a winter wonderland with the display of 3 million LED lights. The lights are amazing to look at and add to the...

It’s that time of year - the birds are migrating, our windshields are covered in frost every morning, and if Ohio pulls through, maybe we’ll get some snow… Whether we like it or not, the holidays are approaching fast and sometimes the options for seasonal festivities can be overwhelming. For those staying home for the holidays, here are some of the most popular winter traditions.

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It is common knowledge that sports benefit your physical health, but what about your mental health? Today we’ll be exploring the positive effects group athletics can have on your psychological condition and emotional wellbeing.  Through logical deduction and personal experiences, one can prove all the good team sports can do for you.

The simplest way to understand the effects of team sports is thro...