News Briefs, Nov. 7, 2017

RecWell to host Wellness Workshop On Nov. 8 from noon to 1 p.m., RecWell will partner with registered dietician and nutritionist Marilyn Gordon to host a wellness workshop. For more information, email wellness@nova.edu. Miami-Dade Public Schools submit recruitment call for education students Junior and senior students who are majoring in education are invited to attend […]

Thanksgiving: Showing people you care

Contrary to popular belief, Thanksgiving is not celebrated merely for the prospect of devouring an oversized turkey and enjoying a succulent feast. It is a time to reflect on those who are important to you and to let them know you care. Below are a few suggestions on how to express your thankfulness.   Practice acts […]

Give thanks and give back

The smell of a juicy roast turkey and green bean casserole fills the air;  Thanksgiving is around the corner. Thanksgiving is a time of reflection on what you’re most thankful for and a day to spend with family and friends. However, instead of showing your gratitude by gorging yourself on cornbread, stuffing and creamy mashed […]

Serving up a healthy Thanksgiving

Many people, year after year, rely on pre-packaged foods to eat during Thanksgiving. This year, I encourage you to join me in rejecting cans and boxes, refraining from driving up to the window at Boston Market, and cook your own turkey, or tofu, at home. These recipes provide a nutritious alternative to our traditional Thanksgiving […]

Ten ways to enjoy Thanksgiving on campus

Thanksgiving is a time for a break from school, lots of food, and time spent with family. But for a college student, going home for the holiday is not always as easy as pumpkin pie. Some students have to spend the pilgrim holiday on campus hanging out with friends, studying and eating on campus. Here are some non-traditional ways to make the most out of your college-style Thanksgiving.