Winter

SOUPer Food: Why Soup Is The Perfect Winter Meal

Sophie Serage, University of Massachusetts, Boston

Soup is the perfect food but it seems everyone forgets about it until temperatures drop. Let’s talk soup.…

January 11, 2024

An illustration of a coffee cup with images of different seasons in it steam

Seasonal Coffee To Enjoy During the Holidays

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

These enjoyable beverages are perfect for fall or winter.…

December 1, 2022

Sad girl laying back on bed while reading as she pears over book so that only her eyes show.

The Top 10 Winter Reads for All Sad Girls

Maggie Habermas, University of Texas at San Antonio

Sad girls aren’t short on reads, all of which will make their hearts melt and keep them warm during the winter.…

February 25, 2022

The Vices and Virtues of Snow

Angelica Rovinski, Arcadia University

Although winter weather promises sledding and hot chocolate for kids, it can simultaneously bring a lot of worries to adults.…

January 10, 2022

Winter Solstice during the holiday season

Before Christmas Rolls Around, Let’s Celebrate the Winter Solstice

Becky Hardin, University of Arizona Global Campus

Dec. 25 may mark the most popular snowy holiday, but it isn't the only one.…

December 16, 2021

Bath and Body Works candles are often Christmas-themed

The Problem With Bath and Body Works Equating Winter With Christmas

Noir Galvin, Arcadia University

Holiday scents shouldn't be centered around only one holiday.…

December 12, 2021

A fireplace for an article about winter relaxation.

4 Ways College Students Can Achieve the Ultimate State of Winter Relaxation

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

As finals draw ever closer, here are a few seasonal activities that can save you from the cold clutches of academic stress.…

November 23, 2021

Surviving the Winter With Bright Light Therapy

Daniel Reed

The lack of sunlight in the winter months can induce seasonal depression and insomnia. Consider this at-home solution for when you can't necessarily get the real thing.…

December 2, 2020

A field of snow subject to avalanche bombing

The Wild World of Avalanche Bombing in the Rocky Mountains

Kayla Carson, Simon Fraser University

It's a little risky and not talked about too much, but it's absolutely necessary for those in snowy climates.…

February 3, 2020

computer screen showing an array of winter gradgets

7 Winter Gadgets You Need to Survive the Chilly Winter Season

Cameron Rapata, Columbia College Chicago

Prepare for the next polar vortex with these helpful tools.…

November 21, 2019

Sand Versus Salt and the Battle to De-ice Winter Roads

Study Breaks Writer

Salt is among the hottest commodities once the winter comes, but people are considering replacing salt with sand for the de-icing purpose.…

February 10, 2018

5 Easy Ways to Beat the Midwinter Blues in College

Kayla Lichtman, Middlebury College

As college life and the cold weather wear you down, here are some simple ways to keep you sane through the winter months…

February 10, 2018

Prepare to Be Cozy and Comfortable This Winter with ‘Hygge’

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

How the Danish concept of ‘hygge’ can help college students survive the winter.…

November 15, 2017

SAD Times, Hard Times

Shashank Rao, University of Michigan

The impact of seasonal affective disorder is real: What can be done about it?…

October 11, 2017

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