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Greta Dieter junior political science major, dressed as Mrs. Claus, and John Jaso junior history, dressed as Santa Claus, sit with children at the NRHH Winter Wonderland event Monday night in the 7th Street Underground of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

NRHH brings Winter Wonderland to children

Sydney Edwards, Copy Editor December 7, 2015

The National Residence Hall Honorary hosted Winter Wonderland where members invited the Charleston community to come and enjoy holiday activities. The NRHH decorated the 7th Street Underground in the...

House decoration entries to be judged Wednesday

Mackenzie Freund, City Editor December 7, 2015

For about fifteen years, the community has decorated their houses for the Spirit of the Holidays house-decorating contest. This year, 12 residents have entered their houses in the contest so they can...

An ornament made by a student from Jefferson Elementary School hanging in Old Main.

Annual gatherings set to begin this week

Mackenzie Freund, City Editor December 7, 2015

Six Christmas trees will be on display in Old Main in preparation for the traditional holiday gatherings. Community members are able to come and join the Eastern community during the annual event. The...

Children’s crafts to precede Christmas festival

Mallory Kutnick, Staff Reporter December 2, 2015

The Charleston Carnegie Library will host a children’s crafts activity Saturday from 10:30-4 p.m. in the KidSpace Atrium, culminating in Charleston’s traditional Christmas celebration at 4:30 p.m. Joan...

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