Mealtime should be spent together

Mealtime should be spent together

Written by: Nicholas Sarysz Be it at a dining hall, or one’s own dining room, dinnertime routines vary drastically for everyone. While eating at a dining hall every evening is a unique situation, those that live with friends or family off campus are more likely to...

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Scrumptious Student Suggestions

Scrumptious Student Suggestions

Written by: Jude Bokovoy Show some love to local businesses by grabbing a bite to eat this week. Switch things up and try another student’s order at any of these restaurants.  To participate in the next student survey, follow the Western Howl on Instagram...

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Romen Recipes

Written by: Jude Bokovoy If one doesn’t have at least three packets of Top Ramen in one’s cabinet, are they even a college student? Here are a few recipes to switch things up in one’s weekly ramen venture. TOP OF THE MORNING Start to finish: 15 minutes...

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Don’t go baking my heart

Written by: Jude Bokovoy Valentine’s Day — a time for gatherings with friends or with one’s partner — is just around the corner. Either way, the heartfelt holiday calls for a delicious dessert that requires minimal ingredients, skill and time. ABSTRACT HEART...

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Authentic Mexican-Style Horchata

Authentic Mexican-Style Horchata

Written by:  Mirella Barrera-Betancourt Horchata is a popular Latin American drink consisting of milk, water, cinnamon and white rice. Sweet — but not too sweet — creamy and flavorful, horchata is the perfect partner to go along with traditional cultural cuisine. It...

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Senior Stress

Senior Stress

Written by: Jude Bokovoy Senior year brings a whirlwind of emotions — including excitement to be finished with college; finding a place to move and starting one’s career. At the same time, each of those things can be equally as stressful. Applying a few of the...

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Valentine’s Day writing prompts

Valentine’s Day writing prompts

Written by:  Jude Bokovoy  No matter what one has planned for Valentine’s Day, there is always a reason to write. If inspiration strikes, pick out one of these prompts and write one’s heart out.  VALENTINES DAY WRITING PROMPTS Personal prompts What are a few...

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Students Watercolor Show

Students Watercolor Show

Written by: Gretchen Sims Jan. 20 wrapped up the most recent student exhibit in the Instructional Technology Center. The works from the student watercolor show showed off the incredible talent of Western’s student artists.  The exhibit was an exciting first for some...

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Sending Subjects

Sending Subjects

Written by:Jude Bokovoy  Been waiting for a topic to be discussed in the lifestyle section of the Western Howl? Wait no longer. Shoot an email to howllifestyle@mail.wou.edu and see it in an upcoming edition. Whether seeking advice or information regarding a particular...

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Glamorous Gallivanting

Glamorous Gallivanting

Written by: Jude Bokovoy Running out of activities to do with friends? Check out the list below for some inspiration for the next girls night. Holiday — Valentine’s day is just around the corner. Celebrate one’s most beloved friends by having a sleepover. Come in...

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